LECTURE ON RELEVANCE OF MUSEUMS IN THE DIGITAL AGE AT PU
National Tele24 News
Vinay Kumar Sharma
Chandigarh
A web lecture titled “Relevance of Museums in the Digital Age”
was jointly organized by the Departments of Geology, Anthropology, Ancient
Indian History, Culture and Archeology, Art History and Visual Arts, Botany and
Zoology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Shri Shakti Sinha, Director of Atal
Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Policy Research and International studies
emphasized the need to use technology to enhance visual experience of the
visitors in the museums.In this era of virtual communication, it is imperative
to provide a vibrant virtual museum. Every museum has a story to tell and it is
very important for every viewer of the gallery to get involved with those
virtual spaces. He also highlighted how the digital technologies like hologram
are opening up new dimensions to the museum experience. The research scholars
and faculty members had a very productive discussion with the learned
speaker.
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