Museum 2.0
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Want to Activate Public Space? We're Hiring... And Some Thoughts on Iteration and Temporary Positions

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For the past two years, I've been working on a project to activate the concrete space adjacent to our museum as a vibrant, community p...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Data in the Museum: Experimenting on People or Improving Their Experience?

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Every few months, a major news outlet does an "expose" about data collection on museum visitors. These articles tend to portray mu...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Spend Summer in Santa Cruz - or Just a Weekend - Exploring Community Engagement at the MAH

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Do you dream of a summer filled with learning, community engagement, and sea lions? Time to stop dreaming and start doing. This summer, ...
Wednesday, February 04, 2015

Audience Demographics and the Census: Do We Have a Match?

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When you look at this infographic, do you see a problem to be solved? A snapshot of the market for the arts? Or something else entirely? ...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

We Need Fewer Bottom Lines in Nonprofits

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If you run a for-profit business, the bottom line is your financial profit. The goal is to make money. At the end of the day, you are meas...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Join Us at MuseumCamp 2015 to Explore Making Space for Self and Others

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illustration by Beck Tench Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experie...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Is There a Formula for Free Admission?

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There are plenty of great arguments out there for WHY to make museums free. But HOW do you do it? It's much easier for art and histo...
Wednesday, January 07, 2015

What I Learned about Strangers from Jane Jacobs on my Winter Vacation

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Yes, I was that woman on the beach with a library book about urban planning. And loved it. One of my vacation goals was to think big pic...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

What You Lose When You Become Embedded, and a Moment of Mourning for Blog Conversations

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In the community engagement universe, there's a high premium on arts organizations becoming "embedded" in their communities....
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

How Museum Hack Transforms Museum Tours: Interview with Dustin Growick

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A new company in New York, Museum Hack , is reinventing the museum tour from the outside in. They give high-energy, interactive tours of t...
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