open-air museum
Experience instead of Event: Changes in Open-Air Museums Post-Coronavirus
Book Review: Interpreting the Environment at Museums and Historic Sites by Reid and Vali
Interpreting the Environment at Museums and Historic Sites is a textbook and a call to action. In the midst of the Anthropocene, Debra A. Reid and David D. Vail argue, museums and conservation areas should attend to their environmental assets, tell environmental stories, and take an activist role in encouraging better stewardship.
Conference Review: Biannual Conference of the Association of European Open Air Museums (AEOM), Poland, August 2019
Book Review: The Living History Anthology, Perspectives from ALHFAM by Martha B. Katz-Hyman et al. (eds)
Colonial Williamsburg: Archaeology, Interpretation & Phenomenology
***When I began investigating this conference I was unclear as to how well EXARC’s focus on experimental archaeology would blend with International Museum Theatre Alliance (Imtal)’s approach of museum theatre and interpretation. They seem after all, two very different disciplines...
Conference Review: Open-Air Museums in Denmark – a Fieldtrip
Event Review: NEMO Training Course ‘Regional Development through Heritage in Sweden’ in Östersund, Sweden
History in Motion: Colonial Williamsburg
Looking Back
***Over 25 years I have actively worked with knowledge dissemination and bringing history alive. From this experience I have concluded that it has been among the most fantastic developments since museums first started...