What can we do when a museum experience a

disaster ?

Suyash Dwivedi National Seminar on Disaster Preparedness and Post Disaster Management - 2 May 2019 Organized By: ● National Museum of Natural History , New Delhi (NMNH, Govt. of India) ● International Council of Museums, India (ICOM) ● Disaster Management Institute (DMI , Govt. of Madhya Pradesh) Photo:: Reuters/Ricardo Moraes A Big fire destroys the National Museum of , in Quinta da Boa Vista

Institution has 200 years of history and was residence of a king and two emperors.

The building was heavily damaged by a large fire which began about 19:30 local time (23:30 UTC) on 2 September 2018. https://g1.globo.com/rj/rio-de-janeiro/noticia/2018/09/02/incendio-atinge- a-quinta-da-boa-vista-rio.ghtml National Museum,

● Founded in 1818 by King John VI of as a tool to stimulate scientific knowledge in Brazil ● One of the biggest Natural History and Anthropology museums of the Americas ● 20 million items ● Most important museum of its kind in South America (19th century)

Knowledge assessment

● Full collection of the museum: 3 million items

● Collection on display: between 8,000 to 25,000 items

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It Happened AGAIN

On April 15th, 2019, a tragic fire broke out at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, completely destroying the roof of the 900 year old jewel of Gothic architecture. Credit: Thierry Mallet/SIPA/Newscom

Photo Credit: Thierry Mallet/SIPA/Newscom

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Bassel Khartabil was a Palestinian Syrian open-source software developer, who began work on #NEWPALMYRA in 2005. On 15 March, 2012, he was detained by the Syrian government, and in 2015 executed for his work in free culture. TEMPLE OF BEL -Palmyra, Syria

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Pilot project of GLAM at Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal Various Options Available

TEDx Talk: How will museums of the future look? (https://youtu.be/VXhtwFCA_Kc) Galleries • Libraries • Archives • Museums

The GLAM-WIKI project supports GLAMs and other institutions who want to work with Wikimedia to produce open-access, freely-reusable content for the public. Commons upload campaign

● Page + banner on Wikipedia in Portuguese

● Translation effort of the community statement

● Volunteer social media outreach

● Support from WMF communications team and affiliates members on social media

● Volunteer media outreach in Brazil

● WMF website post Wikidata sets the workflow

● How we visualize content (BRAmodule)

● How we feed multilingual content (Tabernacle)

● How we identify content (MN ID + Wikiproject P5008)

● How we list content (Listeria)

● How we start content (Mbabel)

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Suyash Dwivedi

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National Seminar on Disaster Preparedness and Post Disaster Management- 2 May 2019 Organized By: ● National Museum of Natural History , New Delhi (NMNH, Govt. of India) ● International Council of Museums, India (ICOM) ● Disaster Management Institute (DMI , Govt. of Madhya Pradesh)