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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

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The design and feel of the place was different than any science center I''d ever experienced. We received two rounds of NSF funding in the 1990s to expand. We received NSF funding for three years and then it cut off. Where it didn''t work, no local support stepped up. I knew I could learn a lot from it. Geography is key.

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In Support of Idiosyncrasy

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It's not the extent to which they are participatory. Over the last year, Starbucks has been opening stores in a few cities with a very different look--one that emulates the handmade, community vibe of locally-owned coffee shops. Design firms' projects often have a common look across different cities and institutions.

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