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Vers des musées scientifiques de quatrième génération : changer les objectifs, changer les rôles
Once dominated by a focus on collecting and preserving, and later communicating science through hands-on experiences, science museums are slowly reshaping their identities and purposes to explicitly include and promote active citizenship, social ...
Erminia Pedretti +1 more
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Issues concerning the science communication ethics of science and technology museums
This paper reviews the acceleration of what is known as the ‘museumization’ process globally in the context of the New Museum Movement, and the particular mission of science and technology museums in representing scientific culture.
Xiang Li, Xuan Liu, Huiping Chu
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The roles of Canadian Science Museums: making sense of mission statements
Although the last quarter of the 20th century was a period of rapid expansion for science museums, both in terms of the number of institutions and of visitors, the first decades of the 21th century have been to a large extent characterized by a ...
NATALIE M. SADOWSKI +2 more
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Introduction. In 2021, within the framework of the Year of Science and Technology announced in Russia, the work related to the popularization of Russian science and technology plays an important role.
Irina Ye. Ilyina +3 more
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Science and Technology Museums Meet STS. Going Beyond the Galleries and Into the Practices
Science and technology museums and centres are usually conceived as settings for science communication. In the STS tradition of Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST), galleries and exhibitions represent the museum side most exposed to ...
Roberta Spada
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Museum Types and its Classification Criteria أنواع المتاحف ومعايير تصنيفها [PDF]
This paper aims to introduce clear criteria and standards for museum classification. With a full understanding of the historical development of museums, it aims to identify the ethical standards for classification.
dr/ Mohamed Gamal RASHED
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Investigating accessibility in Latin American science museums and centers [PDF]
Science museums are powerful places not only for science communication, informal science teaching, and leisure but also for promoting science and technology in an equitable, diverse, and inclusive mode.
JESSICA NORBERTO ROCHA +4 more
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Here, we introduce the SMEP (Science Museum Exhibition Platform) system, which is aimed to construct a platform for sharing and exchanging the science museum exhibits and information for museum staff, focusing on natural history collections.
Da-Som Kim +5 more
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Science centres and museums in Europe traditionally offer opportunities for public participation, such as dialogues, debates and workshops. In recent years, starting with the support of grants from the European Commission, the purpose of these ...
Andrea Bandelli +1 more
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In this exploratory and qualitative study, we investigate the experience of two groups of adults with visual disabilities in two science museums in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
Mariana Pereira Fernandes +1 more
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