Essays about: "museum research"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 140 essays containing the words museum research.

1. 6. Parents’ perceptions about preschool children’s use of mobile devices and experiences at art museums

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Sooyoun Kim; [2023]
   Keywords : preschool children; mobile devices; tablets; educational apps; child-computer interaction; art museums; museum learning;

   Abstract : The child–environment interaction type, which involves touching and handling part of collections and displays, is less common in art museums. In addition, art museums demand many behavioural rules from their visitors. The adult caregivers, therefore, prefer that their preschool children participate in child-friendly activity programmes. READ MORE

3. 7. Cultural Heritage and Nationalism : A Case Study of the (re-)conversion of Hagia Sophia into a Mosque

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Efstratios Lales; [2023]
   Keywords : Hagia Sophia; mosque; Istanbul; museum; memory; cultural heritage;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to assess the cultural heritage implications of converting Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey from a museum into a mosque in July 2020. Through analysing cultural heritage management as a tool that could support the building of nationalism, this thesis explores the links between nationalism and cultural heritage. READ MORE

4. 8. Investigating Experience of Mobile Application in Museum : The Case Study of the Nationalmuseum (Stockholm, Sweden)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Feiye Yin; [2023]
   Keywords : mobile applications; visitor experience; museum; visitor studies; Nationalmuseum; digital technologies;

   Abstract : In the context of New Museology and the breakthrough of smartphones, many museums tend to develop museum-related mobile applications to support the museum visit and facilitate the overall visitor experience. This qualitative case study explores how the context of museum visit frames the experience of usage of smartphone applications, and thus identifies the factors that influence the visitor’s experience of using museum-related smartphone applications. READ MORE

5. 9. Crafting Textile Knowledges : A decolonial study of the Iku/Arhuaco material culture in the archives of the National Museum of World Cultures in Gothenburg (Världskulturmuseet)

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

   Author : Stefanía Castelblanco-Pérez; [2023]
   Keywords : material culture; indigenous heritage; object-based research; ethical stewardship; decoloniality; arhuaco; Iku; cultura material; patrimonio Indígena; investigación objetual; administración ética; decolonialidad; arhuaco; Iku;

   Abstract : The return of objects that belong to ethnographic collections to their places of origin is one of the topics of discussion that, despite not being new, has been gaining more and more relevance today. Taking the Iku indigenous craft collection in the archives of the National Museum of World Cultures in Gothenburg as a case study, I pursue to develop an object-based methodology that increases and deepens the understanding of the notion of ethical stewardship, while joining current debates on indigenous heritage and decoloniality. READ MORE

6. 10. The Silent University at Tensta konsthall : From educational platform to community building activities

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Katinka Saarnak; [2023]
   Keywords : Tensta konsthall; The Silent University; Tensta Museum; socially engaged art; pedagogic projects; solidarity; knowledge-exchange; community-building; Tensta.;

   Abstract : This thesis analyzes the decade-long collaboration between The Silent University and Tensta konsthall, investigating its role as a lasting, solidarity driven, educational, socially engaged art project within an art institution. Utilizing qualitative methods and institutional ethnography, the study examines the relationship between The Silent University within Tensta konsthall. READ MORE