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Wendy Sternberg Leaves Her Medical Career to Heal the World

See3

GATC mission “is to bridge cultures in conflict through the arts and to create innovative arts-education programs around the world.&#. The organisation began uniting musicians from cultures in conflict in 2004 with the pairing of a Jewish-Moroccan and a Muslim-Moroccan musicians. Tags: see3 peace.

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Guest Post by Stacey Monk: Dogooders Won’t Change the World (Alone)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Just yesterday I read a tweet that called the #nonprofit twitter tag a “cavernous echo chamber.” WEINGARTEN | Rolling Stone Music Critic| @1000TimesYes. People have awful taste…it’s all this music that rises to the middle, this boring, bland, white-people guitar music. It’s the music that the most people can listen to.

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Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To Write Love on Her Arms and Invisible Children are two of the most well-known nonprofits that came out of MySpace. MySpace is primary used to participate in pop culture. Music and arts organizations, probably. Tags: MySpace Uncategorized. So, my Ode to MySpace: 1. Nonprofit movements have been born on MySpace.

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Museums and Relevance: What I Learned from Michael Jackson

Museum 2.0

By a strange and lucky coincidence, I was at the Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum (EMPSFM) in Seattle for a two-day workshop. It was a rare moment where the cultural and historical importance museums tend to bestow on all exhibits was sought and appreciated by the public. Where were you when Michael Jackson died?

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

NTEN

Participants in the Summit recognized that if we can overcome challenges of verification, duplication, language, privacy, and culture, we will be in a position to empower the public to share valuable information with all of us. Tags: american red cross Data NPTech NTEN wendy harman.

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Kickstarter: Funding Creativity in a New (Old) Way

Museum 2.0

But then I started finding more humble projects related to broader issues, and I began to see Kickstarter as a potentially fascinating space for museums and cultural institutions. Why should cultural and arts organizations care about Kickstarter? Kickstarter is a symptom of changes in donor culture.

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Teenagers and Social Participation

Museum 2.0

More so than teens in the past, teens today have grown up in a culture of fear around engagement with strangers. In some cases, they do so on their own, "geeking out" on music or science or web design at home, away from their friends' judgment. Tags: youth Talking to Strangers.

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