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The Sensational Museum
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Using what we know about disability to change how museums work for everyone. Find out more: https://sensationalmuseum.org/
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and IRL museums and co-creation groups currently piloting our work, to make sure it functions in a real museum setting (tinyurl.com/bdcthubz), including on this app @shakespearebtrust.bsky.social @museumartcraft.bsky.social, the MAA at
@camunivmuseums.bsky.social
Press: Announcing our Pilot Museums – The Sensational Museum
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But as our lead Hannah says, ‘There is nothing worse than a group of academics telling people…how to run their museums’ so we’re lucky to have a whole host of brilliant industry partners (tinyurl.com/42t73zde) including those on Blusky @museumsassociation.org @wellcomecollection.bsky.social
People and Partners – The Sensational Museum
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and 2) a toolkit for museums, which will get them into the “sensational mindset” and help them to co-create multisensory, accessible, interventions for their whole museum (Strand B). These will be launched as open access resources at the end of the project.
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So what is the project actually doing? Having grounded the project in research and the ideas above, we have developed 1) an experimental model to allow collections professionals to recognise and record the sensory ways in which they experience their collections and their workspace (Strand A)
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If you’re interested in some of these ideas, we recommend listening to our podcast shorts. They're also available as descriptive transcripts. shows.acast.com/the-sensatio...
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Where no one sense is sufficient or necessary
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