Category: Exhibit
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Navigating Overstimulation in Post-COVID Museum Spaces
Post-pandemic, many museum visitors are finding once-familiar spaces overwhelming. From heightened noise sensitivity to anxiety triggered by crowds and lights, sensory overload is on the rise—and not just for neurodivergent individuals. As museums welcome back the public, it’s crucial to recognize how sensory-friendly design supports inclusion, comfort, and accessibility for all. This post explores common…
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Beyond the Exhibit
What happens to all the research behind an exhibit once it opens? After a recent museum conference, I began rethinking what counts as scholarly work. As museum professionals, we uncover rich histories, gather oral testimonies, and craft narratives—yet much of that research never leaves our files. Why not share it more broadly? This post explores…
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