RSI resource pack – digital trends

A woman walks up a staircase inside an old, gothic library

Session Resource Pack

Digital trends: Artificial Intelligence (AI)

2.35pm — 3.35pm
Online & A/B Rooms, British Museum

Hand holding smart phone directed at and scanning an AR marker on the wall of a castle.

Image courtesy of Tamworth Castle ©

guide-toolkit

How to use AR and VR to increase visitor engagement and participation

Two dogs sitting in front of a large building with a clocktower

Image courtesy of VisitBritain © Kathryn Ramsden

blog

What implications and opportunities should we consider when using 3D scanning or printing to create 3D digital models from our collections?

A castle with rowing boats in front of it on a lake

Image courtesy of VisitBritain © Lee Beel

blog

Exploring some popular digital applications that can enhance the audience experience

Seven horse-riders dressed in red on seven black horses in front of a grand building

Image courtesy of VisitBritain © Martin Ritchie

guide-toolkit

Using cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for fundraising

A woman in a yellow jacket sitting on a rock with arms raised aloft, admiring a countryside view

Image courtesy of VisitBritain © Becky Stacey

blog

Tools and resources to keep up-to-date with emerging digital trends

A collage of individual photographs of people showing a range of ages, genders and ethnicity

blog

Guide to creating a community of practice

Woodland with arrows showing remains of World War II underground Operational Base

Tour of the remains of Harberton OB. Image courtesy of CART ©

guide-toolkit

Recording and editing 360-degree virtual tours

Screenshot of heatmap of new archaeological sites in Devon

Heatmap of new archaeological sites in Devon. Image courtesy of University of Exeter©

guide-toolkit

Image analysis for heritage mapping, using open-access software and remote sensing data

Pottery shard from a Farewell mug at Portland Museum

3D model: pottery shard from a Farewell mug from Earl of Abergavenny shipwreck. Image courtesy Portland Museum©

guide-toolkit

Creating 3D digital models of museum collection objects

A young woman with long blonde hair using Polycam app on an iPad and an iPad pro to create a 3D model.

Screenshot from video showing a volunteer creating a 3D model of a collection piece.

case-study

Video: Earl of Abergaveny project, Portland Museum

Digital Heritage Hub is managed by Arts Marketing Association (AMA) in partnership with The Heritage Digital Consortium and The University of Leeds. It has received Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and National Lottery funding, distributed by The Heritage Fund as part of their Digital Skills for Heritage initiative. Digital Heritage Hub is free and answers small to medium sized heritage organisations most pressing and frequently asked digital questions.