Technology, New Media, and Museums: Who's In Charge?

The document outlines the challenges museums face in managing web and new media initiatives and the historical context of how responsibilities were assigned. It emphasizes the need for clear ownership and advocacy for new media within museum management, highlighting the evolving nature of these roles and the importance of integrating young professionals' perspectives. The document also discusses various models for web program development and calls for higher standards in the stewardship of new media in museums.