Volume IV: 'Museums: Visitors, Audiences, Communities, and Publics' assembles vital research on our interactions with museums. The materials collected here introduce users to the many different ways in which a museum's public can be understood, imagined, and addressed across the whole gamut of a museum's activities, from its programming and interpretation to marketing. The volume also takes full cognizance of recent attempts to expand and diversify museum audiences.
Original language
English
Title of host publication
Museums and their Publics : Engagement and Coproduction
Editors
Rhiannon Mason
Number of pages
13
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Routledge
Publication year
Nov 2019
ISBN (print)
978-1-138-01435-0
Publication status
Published - Nov 2019
Series
Routledge Major Works
Bibliographical note
Volume IV (‘Museums: Visitors, Audiences, Communities, and Publics’) assembles vital research on our interactions with museums. The materials collected here introduce users to the many different ways in which a museum’s public can be understood, imagined, and addressed across the whole gamut of a museum’s activities, from its programming and interpretation to marketing. The volume also takes full cognizance of recent attempts to expand and diversify museum audiences.
Research areas
Audience engagement, dialogic curation, participatory design, museums and publics
