The MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE is a Standing Professional Committee of the American Association of Museums. In order to become a member, you or your institution must already be or become a member of AAM. You can use AAM's application form to add Media and Technology membership to your AAM membership, or to join AAM with a Media and Technology membership added to your application.

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Our Mission:

To identify, access, and advocate a broad variety of program uses for media and technology in helping museum professionals meet the needs of their diverse publics.

Some of Our Activities Include:

  • Serves committee members and the museum profession by tracking and advising on national policies, trends, issues, and activities in technology and media, including video, film, multimedia, and the digital environment
  • Organizes core program sessions, preconference workshops, and the Marketplace of Ideas at the AAM Annual Meeting, where delegates can observe, discuss, and participate in innovative applications relating to various disciplines and museum roles
  • Sponsors the Annual MUSE Awards Competition to recognize excellence in museum media and interactive programs nationally
  • Provides a link between the world of museums and that of media and technology, exploring common interests and concerns

Benefits to Members: