Defining the Digital

TitleDefining the Digital
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsGeismar, Haidy
JournalMuseum Anthropology Review
Volume7
Issue1-2
Pagination254-263
ISSN1938-5145
Abstract

In this commentary, I explore the ways in which digital technologies provide specific forms for the circulation and return of museum collections. I argue that the affordances of continued translation, metadata, and the digital-analog interface constitute a particular sense of recursivity that structures community and museum engagements.

URLhttps://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/mar/article/view/2035