Publications

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Many texts are available at my university’s Public Repository.

In progress

• “Museums Open Data Ecosystems” (with Peter Booth and Anne Ogundipe).
• “National Heritage Portals” (with Kazuko Goto and Vania Ramirez).

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Refereed articles

• “Digital Heritage Consumption: The Case of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.” With Elena Villaespesa. In International Journal for Digital and Public Humanities magazén, 2020, 1(2):223-248.
• “Image-based information: paintings in Wikipedia.” With Elena Villaespesa. In Journal of Documentation. 2020. Published online 26 Oct 2020. You can find the article here.
• “Documentación en museos del futuro.” In Mas Museos Revista Digital. 2(1) January-June 2020.
• “Digital Heritage Tourism.” in World Leisure Journal. 2019, 61(3):200-214.
• “On the Economics of Physical and Digital Collections in Museums.” Uncommon Culture: Cultural Heritage, Real & Virtual. 2018, 7(1/2):57-73.
• “Fiscal and Economic Aspects of Book Consumption in the European Union.” With Karol J. Borowiecki. In Journal of Cultural Economics. 2018, 42(2):309-339.
• “Change in access to heritage after digitization: ethnographic collections in Wikipedia.” With Karol J. Borowiecki. In Cultural Trends. 2016, 25(4):233-248.
• “Digitization of heritage collections as indicator of innovation.” With Karol J. Borowiecki. In Economics of Innovation and New Technology. 2017, 26(3):227-246.
• “Adoption of computers in Dutch Museums: interpreting the new tool.” Tijdschrijft voor Mediageschiedenis. 2015, 18(1):101-116.
• “Benefits of Collaborative Digitization Projects in Europe, a Dutch perspective” in Mustafa El Hadi (ed.) Les Cahiers du Numerique. 2015, 11(1):39-53.
• “Becoming Digital: A Dutch Heritage Perspective.” Journal of Arts, Management, Law and Society, August 2014, 44(3):153-168.
• “Museum Libraries: Collections of Collections.” With John Mackenzie Owen in Palabra Clave (La Plata). October 2011, 1(1):12-20. Universidad Nacional de La Plata (Argentina).
• “Classifying Web Genres in Context: A Case Study Documenting the Web Genres Used by a Software Engineer.” With Michaela Montesi in Information Processing & Management. July 2008, 44(4):1410-1430.

Books and book chapters

• “Crowdsourcing the digital transformation of heritage” in Massi, Vecco and Lin (2020) Digital Transformation in the Cultural and Creative Industries, Routledge, pp.99-116. Text available here.
• Handbook of Cultural Economics, Third Edition with Ruth Towse (2020). Edward Elgar Publishing.
• “Publishing” in Towse and Navarrete (Eds.)(2020) Handbook of Cultural Economics, Third Edition. Edward Elgar. Text available here.
• “Performance Indicators” in Towse and Navarrete (Eds.)(2020) Handbook of Cultural Economics. Third Edition. Edward Elgar. Text available here.
• “Digitisation in Museums” in Towse, Bille and Mignosa (Eds.) (2020) Teaching Cultural Economics. Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 204-213. Text available here.
• “The Museum as Information Space. Metadata and Documentation.” With John Mackenzie Owen in Borowiecki, Karol, Neil Forbes and Antonella Fresa (Eds.) (2016) Cultural Heritage in a Changing World. Springer, pp. 111-123.
• “Consumption of Europe’s Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age: Does Fiscal Policy matter?” With Karol Borowiecki and Lucie Duggan. . Évaluer les politiques publiques de la culture. Questions de Culture. French Ministry of Culture and Communication. Statistical Studies Series, pp. 159-184.
• “Museums.” In Handke, Christian and Ruth Towse (Eds.) (2013) Handbook of the Digital Creative Economy. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 330-343. Text available here.
• “Digital Cultural Heritage.” In Rizzo, Ilde and Anna Mignosa (Eds.) (2013) Handbook on the Economics of Cultural Heritage. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 251-271. Text available here.
• “An Outsiders Perspective.” In Beumer, M. (2009) Bulletin 386 – Capturing museum knowledge. Online in KIT Publishers server and ISBN 9789068327496. Amsterdam: KIT, 2009, pp. 69-78.

Other publications

Reports

• “Europeana Benchmark” Project Report. The Hague: DEN, 2016.
• “De Digitale Feiten” Project Report. The Hague: DEN, 2009.

Commissions

• “Máquinas inútiles” review of solo exhibition of Mexican sculptor Miguel Peraza at Artana Gallery, The Hague, published in Armura. No. 59. Mexico City: Real State Group, 2008, pp. 114-117.
• “Celebritas Cerebrum” commissioned painting for book cover by Marion Smits. Imaging in Minor Head Injury. Rotterdam: Erasmus MC- University Medical Centre 2008.

Thesis

• “A History of Digitization: Dutch Museums” PhD Thesis. Faculty of Humanities. Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam 2014.
• “From Cabinet of Curiosities to Digital Knowledge Environments” Master Thesis. Faculty of Humanities, Cultural Economics and Entrepreneurship Program. Rotterdam: Erasmus University 2005.
• “Organizational Structures and Systems to Manage Information: Potentials and Implications for the Museum” Master Thesis. Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Administration Program, Museum Studies. Eugene: University of Oregon, Eugene, USA 2001.