The Mindset to Matter: A Review of Why Museums Matter and Videogames and the Public Museum
Are museum leaders and workers speaking languages too different for institutions to thrive?
Topic
Social Justice
A collection of 37 posts
How Can Different Groups in the Museum Agree on Impact?
Museums—and their departments and workers—are increasingly concerned about impact beyond the institution. But can museums have impact externally when they may not agree on just what it means—or how to get there—internally?
The Story of Technological Progress is Not a Given: A Review of Power and Progress
The cultural sector has to change its ideas about progress and technology.
Tough Love for the DEI Industry: A Review of DEI Deconstructed
A 2022 book has a damning analysis of why DEI hasn't worked so far—and how understanding org culture better is the first step to real change.
Links of the Week: December 15, 2023: Collapsagideon Time
Is there room for different approaches to—or even understandings of—societal collapse?
Can Museums Prioritize Civics, Wellbeing, and Technology All at Once?
A brief virtual conference made a game attempt to link civics, in a partisan age, staff wellbeing, and technology.
A Museum Human Manifesto
Manifestos aren't just for rebellions (or maybe they are).
Links of the Week: August 4, 2023: The Belonging Museum
Adding belonging to DEIA is a first step, but transformation runs deeper.
Links of the Week: July 21, 2023: Quarter Dump
The jury is still out on the future of workplaces.
The War of All Against All: Review of The Persuaders, part 2
The callout culture around callout culture only feeds into the War of All Against All.