The Faculty of Information’s GLAM Incubator has put out a call for projects for 2024-2025.
The GLAM Incubator is a research and support hub that connects galleries, libraries, archives and museums with the University of Toronto and its industry partners to lend resources and expertise to projects benefitting the broader GLAM sector, such as cutting-edge programming, service models, research tools, interactive experiences, knowledge media and user interfaces.
The GLAM Incubator has previously supported projects at the Archives of Ontario, Fredericton Public Library, Toronto Public Library, Uxbridge Historical Society, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester Museum and Myseum of Toronto. Learn more at glam.ischool.utoronto.ca.
Get more information on eligibility requirements and how to apply
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