Ivo Macek
Ivo Macek is a geologist, manager, and Director of the Museum of Prague. He spent over a decade at the National Museum, including seven years as director of the largest natural history museum in the Czech Republic, overseeing 84 staff and 15 million collection items. He led the National Museum’s flagship exposition project — Wonders of Evolution and Windows into Prehistory — and served as projec
Session
05-10
16:35
25min
When Technology Meets the Museum World How to get the two sides of the coin to work together to build the future of heritage
Ivo Macek
Museums hold civilisation’s memory. Technology promises to unlock it. But the conversation between curators and technologists has long been a dialogue of mutual suspicion — one side protective of depth and context, the other impatient for scale and reach.
Ethics & Culture
Grégr Stage