Museum transformation – who has the clout?

The museum social media networks have been buzzing lately with discussions about the nature and role of museums in the 21st century. Inspired by tweets and posts by Nina Simon and Robert Stein among others, museum folks on social media have been contributing to substantive슠conversations about the key questions museums should be asking and the…

Sharing Critical Authority in a User-Generated World

Im currently reading a terrific book, Letting Go? Sharing Historical Authority in a User-Generated World, edited by Bill Adair, Benjamin Filene, and Laura Koloski.슠 Although this book is about history museums, a number of articles, especially ones by Nina Simon, Participatory Design and the Future of Museums, and Kathy McLean, Whose Questions, Whose Conversations? made…