Presentation at the Museum Next conference in Melbourne, February 17, 2017.

1. Museum Next, Melbourne 2017
Kajsa Hartig, Senior Advisor, Department of Digital Interaction,
Nordic Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Stepping out of the comfort zone
to re-imagine the museum experience
Photo: Karolina Kristensson, Nordiska museet

4. Internet Archive, Flickr Commons: Image from page 108 of "Expédition antarctique française (1903 -1905) :
commandée par le dr. Jean Charcot" (1908), PD.

5. Internet Archive, Flickr Commons: Image from page 108 of "Expédition antarctique française (1903 -1905) :
commandée par le dr. Jean Charcot" (1908), PD.
Uncertainty

6. Co-creation
Dialogue
Participation
Listening
Letting go of control
Inclusion
Impact Relevance

7. Photo: Funk Dooby, Flickr, CC-BY.

8. Photo: DVIDSHUB, Flickr, CC-BY

9. #SWEDIP
Sweden Digital Identities
Progamme

11. Photo: Bertil Wreting, Nordiska museet.

12. Counting
lamps
• Short pilot
• 48 hours
• 10 days prep
• Limited scope

13. 1000 lamps!
Approximately 30 per household

14. Posts, reach,
engagement,
contributions

17. Cosplay <3
supernatural beings

18. Cosplay
#nordiclight
Stories
Museum
collections

19. Photo: 51% Studios Architecture, Flickr, CC-BY-SA.
A moment of uncertainty…

21. Increased website traffic from people age
25–34 with 60 %
Compared to same period in 2015

22. Kelly,
Rickard
and Elin
Three skilled
cosplayers, eager
to create the most
stunning costumes

23. @colbellocosplay

26. Digital first!
And then…

29. • Discovery
• Ideation
• Pilot testing
• Evaluation
Pilot 1

30. • Discovery
• Ideation
• Pilot testing
• Evaluation
• Discovery
• Ideation
• Collaboration
• Campaigning
• Evaluation
Pilot 1
Pilot 2

31. Photo: Christina Schmidt, Flickr, CC-BY.
From A to Z

32. ”…this cyclical process seems to be
on steroids. We venture into an
unknown space, tackle a new
challenge, get comfortable, and then
start all over with some new unknown.
For many of us, that’s why we do this:
constant challenge is what we thrive
on.”
http://simplymeasured.com/blog/digital-is-going-dark-only-early-adopters-will-thrive-in-
2017/#sm.0000plhfg3x89cwvwjw1c8959ujpj

33. Photo: Zach Marshall, Flickr, CC-BY-SA.
Step outside your
comfort zone – together!

34. Photo: Tore Johnsson/Nordiska museet
People in the Arctic
– in the light of Climate Change
And now…

35. Thank you!
@nordiskamuseet
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museet on Instagram
Kajsa Hartig
Twitter: @kajsahartig