Conference streams (Want to present on one of these streams?)
Hot stuff - today’s technology and tomorrow’s trends
• Interpreting in the electronic age
• Harnessing and mastering new technologies
• Forecasting and setting trends for the future
• How research informs our future practice
• Interpretation as a driver for increasing business
The power and the passion - exceptional guides and provocative storytelling
• The making of an exceptional guide
• Training, managing and retaining guides
• Interpreting controversial and topical issues
• Beyond Discovery Channel – natural history interpretation in the 21st century
• On shaky ground – interpreting geology and landforms
Hot topics – cultural capital and courting controversy
• Celebrating success in indigenous cultural interpretation
• Paths to consultation and collaboration
• Myth-making and wisdoms – what is authenticity?
• Making cultural heritage interpretation appealing to local markets
Conference audience
This conference is for interpreters, communicators, operators and managers working in museums, galleries, parks, national parks, zoos, tourism and heritage sites and botanic gardens as well as consultants, designers, researchers, students and academics who collaborate, influence and support interpretation.
