ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

posted by Whitney Herr-Buchholz, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Director of Operations & Advancement | University of Arizona School of Dance. According to the Center for Evaluation Innovation’s “Lab for Learning” initiative , “make thinking visible” to cultivate a learning culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

Mizuko Ito , Research Scientist, Annenberg Center for Communication, University of Southern California, studying new media. Henry Jenkins , Director of the MIT Comparative Media Studies Program and author of Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide and Fans, Bloggers and Gamers: Exploring Participatory Culture.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

posted by Shayla Hubbard Project Coordinator, University of Arizona College of Medicine. Understanding the benefits of building social capital may be effective in creating a participatory culture. Nonprofit organizations can benefit from this working model as it can be a useful tool in achieving a participatory culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Amira Achouri, from an NGO in Tunisia, observed, “As the communications landscape gets denser, more complex, and more participatory, the networked population is gaining greater access to information, more opportunities to engage in public speech, and an enhanced ability to undertake collective action. ” Widad E.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 2, 2012

We went through a dramatic financial turnaround and redefined our relationship with our community through a series of experimental participatory projects and new programmatic approaches. From day 1, I believed that we needed to focus in our first year on creating new participatory events to engage the community.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

From cultural showcases that dazzle to educational initiatives that deepen understanding, discover how your next event can be a cornerstone of celebration and a powerful catalyst for change. This not only educates the broader community but also brings together AAPIs of all backgrounds to reinforce cultural bonds.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

This week marks five years since the book The Participatory Museum was first released. I thought the pinnacle of participatory practice was an exhibit that could inspire collective visitor action without facilitation. Since 2010 I have seen, again and again and again, how valuable human facilitation is to the participatory process.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

When basketball players are offering more cogent commentary on racial issues than cultural institutions, you know we have a cultural relevance problem. Museums are a part of this educational and cultural network. University law schools are hosting seminars on Ferguson. Can we be as brave and direct as these young women?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

While it would not be as "raw" as initially envisioned, urging as many agencies as possible to produce actual queryable APIs with the data would have made more possibilities for truly creative visualizations and allowed new participatory applications to be built. Open Standards. Demonstration Projects.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Andrew is the Director of the Bolz Center for Arts Administration , an MBA degree program and research center in the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business. In his post Andrew asks, How do professional arts organizations foster and encourage participatory practice in our communities, and is that part of their job?

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 18, 2023

Most recently, we presented our work on Data Cards at ACM FAccT’22 and open-sourced the Data Cards Playbook , a joint effort with the Technology, AI, Society, and Culture team (TASC). The big advance here is the ability to develop high quality classifiers from very small datasets — as small as 80 examples.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Last week, I gave a talk about participatory museum practice for a group of university students at UCSC. Teenagers are often the target for participatory endeavors, and they definitely have high interest in creative expression, personalizing museum experiences, and using interactive or technological tools as part of their visit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

Yesterday, I presented this seminar to University Extension Professionals. I would love to develop more indepth training workshop or webinar on this topic, geared more for nonprofits and participatory campaigns, perhaps incorporating the Creative Commons Open Content Game. I have been doing a seminar called "Ten Steps to Web2.0"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

I started in the Cornell University Center for Theatre Arts , where I founded and directed two programs: Cornell Theatre Outreach and the Community-Based Arts Project. These programs involved cultural, educational and training efforts that used interactive theater and storytelling. is aimed at online college/university learners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

And, because those of work in the social good sector know that giving is to become a habit or part of culture, it can’t be transactional. Today is ThankYouWednesday because it was a huge success, including financial with 52% increase in giving. We can’t treat donors like ATM machines, only asking for money.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2014

Participatory fundraising often starts with events that allow people to get involved causally with a small time commitment. This blog talks about participatory fundraising ideas and the effect of healthy competition. Annual Fund Fundraising Arts & Cultural museum' Make it fun! Reward them!

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Barry is asking the universe to send him names of "unheralded arts sector leaders" to be considered for an all-star dinner party in 2013. We're working with participatory online artist Ze Frank on an exhibition at the MAH this winter that features the missions, creations, and explorations of his current web series, A Show.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 22, 2008

donation to the universe, is a gift. When I heard the tollbooth story, I started thinking about gifting as a model for participatory experiences in museums. This post discusses participatory gifting in three parts: the why, the what, and finally, the how. This simple act, a $2.50 Why is gifting a model worth exploring?

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

You’re super involved with Cal State University. The kind of strategic planning processes that I lead are inclusive and participatory which means that the group is consulted, the vision of the group, the energy, we kind of tap into the energy, vision, knowledge, experience of the people who will be doing the work in order to make plans.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

But the point is that the MAH, like just about every other museum in the known universe, was content to define the museum experience as something removed from the outside world, a rarefied church-like space of refined artistic reflection. OK, so we made up the last couple of those prohibitions. I want to make this happen.'"

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

So then we’ll talk about what are some participatory planning methods. I’m a big believer about putting things into the universe. That facilitator has to be able to manage many different personalities, the different cultures, different experiences. How do we do this well? The other thing is to write it down.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

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.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

Kathleen McLean (Independent Exhibitions), Dan Spock (Minnesota History Center), and Kris Morrissey (University of Washington) all shared thought-provoking and useful insights on visitor participation in museums, but Mark Allen and Emily Lacy brought down the house with their bluegrass rendering of the Machine Project and its engaging, quirky work.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

But after 16 years, Y Combinator is kind of the center of the universe for startup accelerators. So the meeting has become more participatory. I think running a school that hasn’t changed in 50 years sounds like the most boring thing in the universe. It has a lot of weight in the culture. It has gravity.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2009

But the issues these stories bring up around willingness to "hear" and "engage" are universal. This is why I always say that participatory tools are about relationships, not technology. You have to be honest about what kinds of relationships you are willing to take on.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

So this is a video game that is a PC simulated universe game that a guy called Chris Robinson announced about five years ago. People are buying ships in this imaginary universe. They’re buying insurance on the ships in the imaginary universe. What’s different about fundraising in a new power world, right?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Looking closer, I saw that each seat had its own handwritten label, telling the story of the Philadelphia cultural institution from which it originated. It takes the kind of risks that a university art gallery should take. They were charming, but puzzling. They were there for artist talks.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2008

Of course, the corollary to the personal is to try to ask questions that are universal and do not leave anyone out because of cultural bias etc. Tags: participatory museum usercontent inclusion. It just requires different linkages. H ard to do, important to consider. A leading voice in declarative labels can hide. All of you.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

They heavily overrepresent cultural artifacts produced in the Global North. They heavily overrepresent cultural artifacts produced by the wealthy and people who had access early on to digital technologies and the bandwidth to digitize their activities online. The data heavily overrepresent men.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

As many of you know, I’m writing a book about participatory design for museums. The book is intended to be a practical guide to participatory museum experiences focused on design strategies, case studies, and activities. The WHY of participatory design is really important. And there’s a third reason.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

As a platform for such local activity, more participatory forms of engagement are already envisaged—an area “culture pass” for museums and arts institutions is one exciting example—to further stimulate local activity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I facilitated a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit, covering the concepts of social culture, simplicity, and transparency. Cultural Norms Around Instructional Delivery: I had learned that instructional delivery in Kenya tends to be very formal, mostly the “sage on the stage&# lecture approach. I don’t teach that way.

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Google Research AI blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A Workshop for Algorithmic Efficiency in Practical Neural Network Training Workshop Organizers include: Zachary Nado , George Dahl , Naman Agarwal , Aakanksha Chowdhery Invited Speakers include: Aakanksha Chowdhery , Priya Goyal Human in the Loop Learning (HiLL) Workshop Organizers include: Fisher Yu, Vittorio Ferrari Invited Speakers include: Dorsa (..)

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

There are many parallels between free-choice learning and participatory design. Even the training of museum professionals has gotten more academic with the explosion of university-based graduate programs. University people also care about learning, even if they execute it in traditional ways.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

For example, we look to external communities to guide understanding of when and why our evaluations fall short using participatory systems , which explicitly enable joint ownership of predictions and allow people to choose whether to disclose on sensitive topics.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

And the way that they are changed over time can signal cultural shifts. Under the Trump administration, however, place-name changes are being advanced explicitly to push back against reform efforts, part of a broader assault on what Trump calls woke culture. Kannarr is a PhD candidate in geography at the University of Tennessee.

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