In a couple of weeks, I will be traveling to Toronto to participate in the Science Center World Congress . This is a conference that purpor...

How is a museum like a radio station? Both are collections of discreet, loosely organized content pieces that are both familiar and new. Yo...

People who create content for the public try to appeal to a wide range of people, both in terms of demographics and usage styles. There are...

What makes an exhibit “social?” How do you design an object experience that encourages participation among visitors? This blog often analy...

This week, I listened to the new podcast episode of Radiolab , my favorite NPR show. The podcast featured the two hosts, Robert Krulwich a...

I once asked Elaine Gurian how museums can change. She said it happens in one of two ways: either the place is small and inconsequential e...

There's a tag applied to many Museum 2.0 posts called "Unusual Projects and Influences." Posts under that tag tend to examin...

Let's say you want to start your own funky, irreverent exhibition and program space. How would you start? Try to convince folks at a b...

My more complete thoughts and reactions to the AAM (American Association of Museums) conference are forthcoming in a longer post soon. Toda...

On Tuesday, I'll be chairing a session at the AAM (American Association of Museums) conference called Eye on Design: Inspiration from O...