Kotchoubey Readings-2020, Digital Technologies and Family Heritage: Opportunities and Instruments

This section provides a wide-ranging discussion of how digital technologies can be used in processing family collections. Questions for discussion: Is there a place for private family histories in the century of total digitalization? Where is the boundary between the concept of ‘family’ and ‘public’? How valuable can digitalization of family collections be for museums? How to transform small, loosely knit family archives into a large text corpora with their distinct voice and style? Discussion participants: Alexandre de Vogue, Co-owner, Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, France; Joost Schokkenbroek, Executive Director, Vancouver Maritime Museum, Canada; Anastasia Pavlovskaya, Editor, ‘Prozhito’ Center for the Study of Ego Documents, European University at St. Petersburg. Moderator – Aleksandra Murre, Director, Kadriorg Art Museum, Mikkel Museum, Estonia. Сайт Кочубей-центра: Группа в ВКонтакте: Группа в Facebook: Инстаграм Кочубей-центра: Замок Во-ле-Виконт, Франция (Château de Vaux le Vicomte): Европейский Университет в Санкт-Петербурге: Морской музей Ванкувера, Канада: Кадриоргский художественный музей: