Add to ORKGThis research suggests that relationships between museums and audiences in the engagement of controversial topics require a new account of self as a symbolic project that is self-acting, more open-ended and reflexive. According to 80 % of audiences surveyed, institutions are seen as having the power to challenge people’s ways of thinking and shift an individuals ’ point of view
"Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in ac...
In this article, we offer a communicational analysis of the different stances taken by museums in th...
Museums are poised to educate, engage and entertain patrons, as well as challenge and influence soci...
This research suggests that relationships between museums and audiences in the engagement of controv...
This chapter offers a new reading of the museum and controversy using Ulrich Beck’s (1999) notion of...
Museums globally exist in an academic, cultural and social context of contest and controversy. A lon...
Whereas museums shunned controversy in the past, this article argues that as museums embrace the new...
Revaluating the roles of museums and the exhibitory complex in light of the presence of 'difficult' ...
The issues discussed in the paper concern contentious issues in museums, including taboo subjects, r...
Museums face challenging obstacles in modern society to stay relevant, educational and innovative. A...
Museums globally exist in an academic, cultural and social context of contest and controversy. A lon...
Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-81).Museums today have the possibility of acting as a soc...
In contemporary societies where shared values, common meanings, disciplinary and institutional autho...
There has been little research into how organizations modify their identities in response to the var...
This collection engages the highly problematic and increasingly important issue of museums, their en...
"Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in ac...
In this article, we offer a communicational analysis of the different stances taken by museums in th...
Museums are poised to educate, engage and entertain patrons, as well as challenge and influence soci...
This research suggests that relationships between museums and audiences in the engagement of controv...
This chapter offers a new reading of the museum and controversy using Ulrich Beck’s (1999) notion of...
Museums globally exist in an academic, cultural and social context of contest and controversy. A lon...
Whereas museums shunned controversy in the past, this article argues that as museums embrace the new...
Revaluating the roles of museums and the exhibitory complex in light of the presence of 'difficult' ...
The issues discussed in the paper concern contentious issues in museums, including taboo subjects, r...
Museums face challenging obstacles in modern society to stay relevant, educational and innovative. A...
Museums globally exist in an academic, cultural and social context of contest and controversy. A lon...
Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-81).Museums today have the possibility of acting as a soc...
In contemporary societies where shared values, common meanings, disciplinary and institutional autho...
There has been little research into how organizations modify their identities in response to the var...
This collection engages the highly problematic and increasingly important issue of museums, their en...
"Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in ac...
In this article, we offer a communicational analysis of the different stances taken by museums in th...
Museums are poised to educate, engage and entertain patrons, as well as challenge and influence soci...