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Museum-Healthcare Partnerships: A Growing Initiative
With increasing frequency, museums and cultural institutions are becoming trusted sources for information on health. Leveraging their reputation for credible information, and their ability to promote well-being through education and … -
The Best Museum Bathrooms, According to Museum People
When you think of all the memorable, thoughtfully designed spaces in museums, the bathrooms may not be the first thing that come to mind. They aren’t usually considered the feather in an architect’s cap, and they can often feel more like a … -
How Volunteer Programs Are Embracing Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion
One of the most powerful ways for the public to engage with museums is not as visitors. It’s as volunteers. Here’s why: the volunteer experience is direct and immediate. Volunteers spend extensive time within their chosen museums, getting … -
Diving Deeper into Truth, Trust, and Fake News
In this series of posts, EdCom’s Trends Committee is taking a deeper look at emerging phenomena identified in the 2019 edition of TrendsWatch from the Center for the Future of Museums. Previously in the series, they explored how the push …
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Future Chat: Trends in Philanthropy
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Future Forecasting
American philanthropy is being reshaped by the economy (who has the capacity to give), …
Save Our Signs: Combatting Censorship
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Center for the Future of Museums Blog
Two of my favorite tags in my scanning library are “signals of hope” and “acts of …
I’m in Charge of a Museum Store. Now What?
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On-Demand Programs
Many museum professionals unexpectedly find themselves managing a retail operation with …