The Congruence Engine project - Science Museum Group
Three fantastic and passionate speakers presented on the Congruence Engine Project , a research project to demonstrate how museum collections' can be linked, expanded and elucidated by enabling the linking of multiple information sources. Dr Tim Boon ( Head of Research & Public History for the Science Museum Group) , Dr Alex Butterworth ( Senior Research Fellow in Digital Public History at the Science Museum ), and Professor Jane Winters ( Chair of Digital Humanities and Director of the Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study, University of London ) each talked about differing aspects of the Congruence Engine project. The Congruence Engine project is focussed on textiles, energy, and communications as exemplar topics for expanding and linking collections, however,…
