Positioning your museum as a critical community asset : a practical guide /

In this how-to guide, practitioners at cultural heritage venues share their experiences in building sustainable relationships with their geographic and demographic communities. The volume focuses on the practicalities of starting and sustaining educational, advocational, digital and co-creative acti...

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Other Authors: Connolly, Robert Patrick, 1952- (Editor), Bollwerk, Elizabeth A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781442275713
1442275715
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Robert P. Connolly and Elizabeth Bollwerk
  • Part I. Communities making meaning in museum education / Jody Stokes Casey
  • Part II. The value of open(ing) authority and participatory frameworks for museums / Elizabeth Bollwerk
  • Part III. Advocacy for heritage professionals during the crisis and the calm / Sarah E. Miller
  • Part IV. Museums engaging with people as a community resource / Robert P. Connolly
  • Part V. Engaging user audiences in the digital landscape / Brigitte Billedeaux and Jennifer Schnabel
  • Part VI. Resources.