Description
A one-day workshop, bringing together academics and museum professionals with a view to developing future collaborations around fantasy and imagination in museum spaces. We anticipate that this will impact how visitors engage with and understand those displays and potentially widen participation by allowing museums to reach new visitor demographics.| Period | 11 Dec 2024 |
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| Event type | Workshop |
| Location | Glasgow, United KingdomShow on map |
| Degree of Recognition | National |
Related content
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Research output
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Facts and fictions: emotional authenticity and narrative in natural history exhibitions
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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'What's your dinosaur?' Or, imaginative reconstruction and absolute truth in the museum space
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Literature and Heritage: Sites of Exchange
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Fantasy Writing at the Hunterian
Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Public Events
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Truth and Fantasy in the Victorian Museum
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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‘Museum Cryptids: hoaxes, jokes, and marketing ploys’
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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‘Fact and Fiction in the Loch Ness Centre'
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Fantasy Writing at the Hunterian
Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Public Events
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Projects
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Fantasy and the Museum: Objects, Display, and the Public Imagination
Project: Research - Internally Allocated