Asking Museums and Workers Why, What, and for Whom? An Interview with Robert R. (Bob) Janes
A longtime museum leader, scholar, and activist says that it's time for museums and their workers to ask hard questions of themselves and their institutions.
Topic
Activism
A collection of 25 posts
Making Sustainability Sustainable for Museums: an Interview with Caitlin Southwick
Sustainability for museums is a cross-disciplinary mindset.
The War of All Against All: Review of The Persuaders, part 2
The callout culture around callout culture only feeds into the War of All Against All.
Are We Listening? Review of The Persuaders, Part 1
A new book calls out callout culture, but does it practice the deep listening it advocates?
Links of the Week: July 29, 2022: Going Deep
When a story is ending, what needs to change—the story or the storytellers?
Links of the Week: July 22, 2022: What Vibrations?
Some leaders think the Great Resignation is caused by bad vibes. It's more than that.
The Dawn of a New Org Culture?
More thoughts about The Dawn of Everything and lessons it holds for museum org culture
Links of the Week: February 18, 2022: Org Culture War
The org culture war in museums isn't just new vs old, but changing into the new or changing back into the old.
Is there a "Museum Left"?
What does it mean to be a radical museum worker?
Museums in a World Moving Past Crisis to Collapse
It's worse.