Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2010

This question is a byproduct of the reality that most participatory projects have poorly articulated value. When a participatory activity is designed without a goal in mind, you end up with a bunch of undervalued stuff and nowhere to put it. Are you making that shift in your thinking about participatory project design?

Participatory 48

Participatory Music Project Video 48

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2009

I’m particularly enamored of this simple diagnostic used at the Museum of Life and Science in North Carolina to articulate the types of institutional goals they are trying to achieve with forays into participation. Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0 Another source of resources comes from the growing body of social media evaluation tools.

Project 22

Project Museum Teen North Carolina 22

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

to better articulate what you are really trying to do with your project concept. This relationship bit helped me think about how different kinds of folks will be involved with a highly participatory, community-co-created project in the long-term. Tags: business models. readers, who I see as potential co-conspirators).

Structure 31

Structure Model Social Profit 31

Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

People who work with non-professionals on participatory projects often talk about finding "neutral" sites for meetings or meeting on their (the non-professionals') territory. Tags: exhibition Tech Virtual. We certainly did the latter but only learned about the importance of the former late in the process.

Virtual 21

Virtual Tech Lesson Develop 21

Museum 2.0

MAY 15, 2008

They articulate the basic questions and knee-jerk reactions in our own minds, carrying us deep into the content from a common starting place. Tags: participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences. To do this kind of modeling, Robert and Jad actively portray themselves as novices.

Conversation 20

Conversation Arts Museum Voice 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? The most upsetting moment of the meeting for me was when some participants expressed a willful disregard and derision for participatory scholarship on sites like Wikipedia.

Library 20

Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20