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The breakdown of the world’s water content
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-breakdown-of-the-worlds-water-content/Why is water so precious? Because only a small percentage, 0.08% of the world's water can be used for domestic use.
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The role of narrative in museum exhibitions
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-role-of-narrative-in-museum-exhibitions/Just been reading a review of several museums in an article by Amanda Lohrey called The Absent Heart in The Monthly, June 2010. Got me inspired to re-visit the work I did on narrative in my doctoral thesis, and here's some thoughts.
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USA Trip 2010: Impressions from a land far far away
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/usa-trip-2010-impressions-from-a-land-far-far-away/Been travelling in the States. First to Washington to present the George Brown Goode Memorial Lecture at the Smithsonian (talk titled How Web 2.0 is Changing the Nature of Museum Work), then to the American Association of Museums Conference in Los Angeles.
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Museum visitors and learning identities
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/museum-visitors-and-learning-identities/My thesis investigated adult museum visitors'; learning identities. Here's some of what I concluded in my thesis about identity based on my extensive doctoral research.
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A century plus of marineinvertivol
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/marineinvertivol/The year was 1994, Nelson Mandela was elected President of South Africa, Paul Keating was Australian Prime Minister and a remarkable association began in the Australian Museum Marine Invertebrates section.
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Live at the AM podcast: HumanNature 2019 – Andrea Gaynor
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/humannature-podcast-andrea-gaynor/Hold the past to account with Andrea Gaynor, University of Western Australia as she proposes `radical remembering’ to actively confront the challenges of the Anthropocene.
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Live at the AM: HumanNature Series 2019 - Katherine Gibson and Juan Francisco Salazar
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/humannature-katherine-gibson-juan-salazar/Lessons on resilience from a bamboo bridge Katherine Gibson and Juan Francisco Salazar (Western Sydney University) explore life within the rhythms of nature in resilient community economies.
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Live at the AM: HumanNature Series 2019 - Mark Carey
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/human-nature-mark-carey-oct2019/The culture and politics of ice. University of Oregon’s Mark Carey explores the fundamental role of glacial ice in global economics and politics, and within imaginative, historical and colonial narratives.
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