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some other wild ideas about the participatory museum nina simon, museum 2.0

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"Wild" examples of participatory museum projects and related lessons, offered at MuseumNext in Newcastle on 23 Oct, 2009 by Nina Simon, Museum 2.0.

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some other wild ideasabout the participatory museum

nina simon, museum 2.0

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the participatory museum is a place where visitors can create, share, and connect with each other around content.

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that can mean...

Stanford Art Center upper: justletterslower: Science Museum of Minnesota

Facebook

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and it requires some changes

old relationship new relationships

Authority is content provider Authority is platform provider

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why would you want to do this?

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why would you want to do this?to validate and celebrate visitors’ meaning-making

Minnesota History Center

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why would you want to do this?to make museum content more relevant

London Science Museum

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why would you want to do this?to inspire creativity

Victoria and Albert Museum

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why would you want to do this?to make the museum a center for dialogue

University of Washington

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why would you want to do this?to make the museum a social space

Keramiekmuseum Princessehof

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how do the best ones work?

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visitors

what are you about?

what do they need?

what will these relationships look like?

MUSEUM

so how can you do it well?

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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ilikemuseums.com

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who are you relative to the museum?

self-defined

“you are what you do”

play.signtific.org

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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Denver Art Museum

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Lowell National Historical Park

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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don’t focus solely on creators...

the vast majority of social media users are not creators

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what makes YouTube different?

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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Ontario Science Cenre

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Free2Choose, Anne Frank House

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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seven wild ideas

1. be personal / i like museums + signtific

2. be creative / side trip + on the road

3. offer multiple engagement points / youtube

4. network the experience / facing mars + free2choose

5. give people real work / children of lodz ghetto

6. be honest / tech virtual

7. connect to known frameworks / living library

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“Some of the most frequently asked questions were 'Do you have to be a bastard to get a job like yours?'”

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what’s your idea?