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Getting in on the Act: New Report on Participatory Arts Engagement

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Last month, the Irvine Foundation put out a new report, Getting In On the Act , about participatory arts practice and new frameworks for audience engagement. It is framed as a kind of study guide; pop-outs provide questions that tease out opportunities and tensions in the narrative.

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The Secret To Social Media Engagement: Kiss A Squirrel!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Billboard’s audience, presumably, is passionate about songs and lyrics given it is the source for music charts, news, and events. Use Participatory Research Techniques To Discover Engagement Topics. This tweet is sparking engagement because it resonates with the audience and is also playing with nostaglia. Engagement'

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Art Brings People Together: Measuring the Power of Social Bridging

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Earlier this fall, I read this headline: "Stanford study: Participation in a cultural activity may reduce prejudice." I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. I wanted to know more.

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What Does Audience-Centered Look Like? It Looks like Glasgow Museums.

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The objects in both museums were varied, and the display techniques incorporated movement, varied sight lines, juxtaposition, and humor to keep us intrigued and engaged. We took a break from the galleries, had a drink, and listened to the music as we chatted about our experience. They offered genuinely interesting learning experiences.

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Groundswell Book Club Part 1: Listening

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This is a long post focused on strategic uses of listening rather than specific techniques. For many museums, visitor research--how people use the museum, navigate exhibits, and understand content--may be an equally important arena in which to adopt groundswell listening techniques. What does it mean to listen to the groundswell?

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences + Festivals offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. UW-Madison Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies / Madison, WI / $525. Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. Marketing & Communications / #2016DML / @dmlconference.