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AAM Recap: Slides, Observations, and Object Fetishism

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This was particularly directed at MN150, which featured visitor-nominated milestones of Minnesota history, and Children of the Lodz Ghetto, which invites users to conduct original research on the path taken by thousands of children during the Holocaust. More on that in months to come.

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What's a Virtual Visitor Worth?

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Changing lives is expensive whether you do it with at-risk teen staff members or at-risk teen virtual partners. Bringing in Global Voices Does your collection come from far-reaching lands? Consider the community reaction to the Science Museum of Minnesota's Science Buzz blog post about the Pakistani earthquake on Oct.

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Into the Deep End: What's Keeping Museums from Telling Meaty, In-Depth Stories?

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Why are exhibitions, which have huge potential as immersive, multi-platform narrative devices, so rarely used to that effect? Yes, I know that every platform is different, and that the captive attention we afford to radio, TV, and written material doesn't map perfectly to a free-choice wander through an exhibition.

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