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"It Is What It Is," and the Challenges of Dialogue-Focused Exhibits

Museum 2.0

The Living Library has guest experts (the books), but it also has facilitators in the form of the "librarians" who help you sign up for a library card, browse the catalog, and select a book for discussion. Or this one of the team touring a farm in Tennessee and discussing the differences between American and Iraqi burial rituals.

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10 Ways Geolocation is Changing the World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Green Map app is another that facilitates discovery and connects us to local green environments. Finally, NeighborGoods uses your street address to facilitate one-to-one borrowing and trading of useful stuff. No more paper and a much better experience.

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