MCN 2026

MCN 2026

10:15am PDT

Sustaining Voice: Digital Media, Indigenous Representation, and Institutional Trust 501 ChiwawaKimberly Ly

10:40am PDT

A Collection of Relationships 501 ChiwawaDaniel Davis

11:15am PDT

Going Beyond the Exhibition: Harnessing Virtual Tours for Preservation and Community Care 501 ChiwawaMia Cariello Trust, Built Locally: A Library's Archive AI 512 WillapaJungu Guo

11:40am PDT

Assessing and implementing new AI workflows in the identification and description of artworks. 512 WillapaJennifer Sellar • Mark Simon Haydn From Novelty to Necessity: A Pressure Test for Museum XR 501 ChiwawaEsther Choy

1:15pm PDT

The Art of Conversation: Designing an AI Companion Visitors Trust — and Enjoy 512 WillapaAmanda Boomstra • Stace Treat

1:40pm PDT

AI with Intention: The Kelp Desk Story 512 WillapaSarah Call • Christine Lacayo

2:15pm PDT

Designing Trust: Art, Voice, and Difficult Histories 501 ChiwawaScott Gillam

2:40pm PDT

Digital Governance at Getty 501 ChiwawaDavid Newbury • Britt Scholnick

3:15pm PDT

Magical, Tactile Media Devices: Creating Digital Experiences that Feel Anything But 501 ChiwawaCollin Warren

3:40pm PDT

Mondrian at MoMA: Crafting interactive narratives from scientific research 501 ChiwawaMadhav Tankha • George Benson

9:45am PDT

How do you do, fellow kids? Transforming the Smithsonian’s social media video strategy 501 ChiwawaEmily Niekrasz • Emily Frost Rebuilding Search at The Met: From Infrastructure to Interface 512 WillapaJulie Turgeon • Derek Au

10:10am PDT

Museum Rizzler: More than just a trend 501 ChiwawaMary King Shared vector embeddings - tilting towards action 512 WillapaAaron Cope

10:45am PDT

Sketching with AI: 15 Prototypes in 15 minutes 512 WillapaBrett Renfer • Julia Daser

11:10am PDT

Trust, Transparency, and the Human-in-the-Loop: Scaling Museum Accessibility with Generative AI 512 WillapaMiloslava Hruba

11:45am PDT

Designing Trustworthy Generative Search Experiences for Museums 512 WillapaDeanna Wood

12:10pm PDT

Robots, Fever Dreams, and Escape Fantasies: Trusting AI with Our Art 512 WillapaJeff Steward

1:45pm PDT

Collections Out of Context: An Experiment in Inter-institutional Collaboration 501 ChiwawaNabil Kashyap From Literacy to Agency: A Framework for Museums in Public Engagement with AI 512 WillapaEve Klein

2:10pm PDT

Back on the RAILs: Rebuilding trust one track at a time 501 ChiwawaAlexis Recto • Zachary Rutland Museums and AI: Findings from a National Convening 512 WillapaKate Haley Goldman

2:45pm PDT

Modernizing Digital Exhibits: Legacy Codebases and Shifting Technology Landscapes 501 ChiwawaRadha Nagaraja

3:10pm PDT

Multimodal by Design: Exhibit Software Architecture at the Obama Presidential Center 501 ChiwawaDiana Steakley-Freeman