Participatory Museum in Practice. A Case Study of the National Museum in Szczecin – The Dialogue Centre Upheavals
Participatory Museum in Practice. A Case Study of the National Museum in Szczecin – The Dialogue Centre Upheavals
Author(s): Kamila KrężelSubject(s): History, Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory, Recent History (1900 till today), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Present Times (2010 - today)
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: National Museum in Szczecin; Upheavals Centre for Dialogue; participatory museum; visitors; museum activism
Summary/Abstract: The article analyses the idea and practical activities of the National Museum in Szczecin – Upheavals Centre for Dialogue (MNS-CDP) in the context of Nina Simon’s concept of the participatory museum. It demonstrates that the Centre aligns with the principles of a participatory museum by actively involving the local community in the process of creating and shaping exhibition content, while promoting dialogue and collaboration with the public. It also discusses the challenges associated with implementing the participatory museum concept and its significance within the cultural and social context
Journal: Przegląd Zachodniopomorski
- Issue Year: 39/2024
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 329-347
- Page Count: 19
- Language: English
