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Getting from “no” to “yes” for climate justice

Candid

It’s not a binary question of whether your guidelines state you are or are not a climate or justice funder. It also explains how the McKnight Foundation is connecting its participatory democracy work with climate justice efforts in historically marginalized communities. . The climate crisis is analogous to the pandemic.

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A look back at Issue Lab’s top philanthropic resources in 2022

Candid

With all these options, we wanted to look back and highlight some of the Issue Lab community’s most popular publications in 2022, featuring a wide array of topics ranging from education to participatory grantmaking and beyond. Expanding Equity: Inclusion & Belonging Guidebook , by the W.K.

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Will They Play in Pyongyang? Culture, Geography, and Participation

Museum 2.0

I saw how participatory techniques were working in diverse museums around the world. I''ve never seen that kind of openness with strangers and cameras in the US or Europe. In this frame, any kind of participatory activity could work, anywhere. In New Zealand: "this might work in Australia, but it will never work in New Zealand."

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Is “Ambient Data” from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The convening used participatory methods to identify topics for small group conversations related to the theme and was expertly facilitated by Allen Gunn from Aspiration. ( I wrote a reflection last week about the facilitation techniques here ). There are key questions to consider before investing in a social media monitoring solution.

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Upcoming Museum 2.0 Book Club: Blueprint

Museum 2.0

While not wholly explored, that question reverberates throughout a new book, Blueprint , that shares the plans for the Dutch Museum of National History. It's about Europe. If you are so motivated, fill out this two-question form to let me know you want to write a guest post or participate in a group discussion about the book.

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Guest Post: Oh Snap! Experimenting with Open Authority in the Gallery

Museum 2.0

It can be incredibly difficult to design a participatory project that involves online and onsite visitor engagement. Since the project launch on February 21, we've received 685 submissions from participants across the United States, Europe and South America. If you have a question or comment for Jeffrey and the Oh Snap!

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How Does Participation Work in Multi-Lingual Museums?

Museum 2.0

Spending time in Europe, I'm reminded how complicated it gets when you have to interpret exhibits for a multi-lingual audience. And this leads to a basic question, one I haven't figured out: how do you encourage visitors to participate when they speak different languages? So what are the options?

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