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SharonAmentDirectorMuseum of LondonI have spent my career in science-driven organisations from wildlife conservation to natural history museums. I am passionate about the power of engaging people with science and societal issues, now as Director of the Museum of London I am concerned with urbanism and the development of global cities and global citizens. I am a long-time advocate of the awards' idea, which I championed when I sat on the Ecsite Board in the name of the Natural History Museum.Contact details
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DavidHarveyFormer Senior Vice President of Exhibition, American Museum of Natural History.David Harvey Design, LLCI am a planning and design consultant for museums, historic houses and architects and remain a consultant for the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), where I occupied several functions for 20 years including Senior Vice President. I am motivated by a passion for creating exhibitions that have both an emotional and intellectual impact--perhaps changing the way visitors see their world - while actively blurring the line between art and science. Before joining AMNH I was the designer of approximately one hundred exhibitions and permanent galleries as Senior Designer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Contact details
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SarahDaviesProfessor of Technosciences, Materiality, & Digital CulturesDepartment of Science and Technology Studies, University of ViennaI am a scholar of science and society. I have worked in the UK, US, Norway, and Denmark, where I was an Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen. I am now based at the Department of Science and Technology Studies at the University of Vienna. My work includes the books Hackerspaces (2017, Polity) and Science Communication (with Maja Horst, 2016, Palgrave).Contact details
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HonorHargerExecutive DirectorArtScience Museum at Marina Bay SandsMy professional experience lies at the intersection between art, science and technology. I have a strong interest in artistic uses of technologies and in science as part of culture. Prior to directing the ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands, I held several key appointments in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia, for instance artistic director of Lighthouse in Brighton, guest curator of the Berlin-based Transmediale festival or webcasting curator for Tate Modern in London. I also have my own artistic practice, produced under the name r a d i o q u a l i a, a collaboration with Adam Hyde.Contact details
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