A history of participation in museums and archives traversing citizen science and citizen humanities

"Traversing disciplines, A History of Participation in Museums and Archives provides a framework for understanding how participatory modes in natural, cultural and scientific heritage institutions intersect with practices in Citizen Science and Citizen Humanities. Drawing on perspectives in cul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hetland, Per (-)
Other Authors: Hetland, Per, editor (editor), Pierroux, Palmyre, editor, Esborg, Line, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2020.
2020.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009866289806719
Table of Contents:
  • Departure; 1. Traversing citizen science and citizen humanities: Tacking stitches; Democratization 2. Museums as sites of participatory democracy and design; 3. Participation and engagement in a world of increasing complexity; 4. Infrastructures that democratize? Citizen participation and digital ethics Divides; 5. Knowledge infrastructures for citizen science: The taming of knowledge; 6. Engaging disenfranchised publics through citizen humanities projects; 7. Engaging older adults in science education: Making the case for relevant, neighborhood-focused interventions Drives; 8. Remembering in public: A case study of museum-user communication on Facebook; 9. The participatory turn: Users, publics, and audiences; 10. Searching for deeper meanings in cultural heritage crowdsourcing Developments; 11. Museums that Connect Science and communities: Using boundary objects and networks to encourage dialogue and collective response to wicked, socio-scientific problems; 12. The participatory epistemic cultures of citizen humanities: Bildung and epistemic subjects; 13. The quest for reciprocity: Citizen science as a form of gift exchange Deductions; 14. Citizen science, citizen humanities: Relevance for museum research and practice