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AAM Conversations: Want to Talk?

Museum 2.0

I'm heading this weekend to the American Association of Museums conference in Minneapolis. As I've spent more time in the AAM community, I've developed some really deep friendships--which is good--but it also means that I am less likely to spend much time at conferences with people I don't know. Participatory history programming.

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Dangerous/Ridiculous: Reflections on AAM

Museum 2.0

Last week, I was in Minneapolis for the American Association of Museums annual meeting. And I talked about some of the challenges of finding the right income and expense models for a museum that operates more like a community center than a traditional cultural institution. Participatory art and co-creation on the rise.

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Quick Hit: Nina on the Road

Museum 2.0

Many of the talks are related to The Participatory Museum and I will have books for sale on all of these forays. I'm psyched to see what their innovative team has done to make this community-focused institution better than ever. Here's the list for the next two months: April 14-17 - Denver for Museums and the Web conference.

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Don't Join the Conversation if You Aren't Ready to Listen

Museum 2.0

In one case, the institution jumped into the conversation and converted an ugly situation into a positive community outcome. Dave runs a yearly software conference called Flashbelt in Minneapolis. This is why I always say that participatory tools are about relationships, not technology.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good. The LGBT community is growing in visibility and formal acceptance. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. Feb 22 - 24.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. Marketing & Communications / #2016DML / @dmlconference.