Designing for empathy : perspectives on the museum experience / edited by Elif M. Gökçiğdem ; American Alliance of Museums
Author(s): Gokcigdem, Elif M.
Library Item Details
- Main Title
- Designing for empathy : perspectives on the museum experience
- Author(s)
- Gokcigdem, Elif M.
- Publisher
- Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman & Littlefield, 2019
- Collation
- xx, 446 pages : illustrations
24 cm - ISBN
- 9781538118290
- Dewey Class
- 069.068
- Contents
- Preface / Elif M. Gokcigdem -- Introduction / Zorana Ivcevic -- Part I. The Object of Our Empathy: How Do We Perceive the Other? 1: The Heart. The Heart's Knowledge Will Never Decay / Dario Robleto -- 2: The Brain. Living Narratives: Neurobiology of Empathy / Erik Jahner -- 3: Conscious Experience. Empathic Space and Shared Consciousness: Museums and the Application of the Spread Mind Theory / Riccardo Manzotti -- 4: The Worldview. Empathy, Narcissism, and Visual Arts Engagement / Sara Konrath -- 5: Augmented Reality. Augmenting Empathy and Decolonizing AR/VR Mediums: How Do We Reimagine Augmented and Virtual Reality Experiences? / Amir Baradaran and Isolde Brielmaier -- Part II. The Alchemy of Empathy: Ingredients of Transformative Perspective Change. 6: Intentionality. Discovering the Power of Art in Forging Empathic Connections / Jon Carfagno -- 7: Intersectionality. Building Transformative Empathetic Experiences to Talk About "Race" / Yolanda Moses and Joanne Jones-Rizzi -- 8: Curiosity. Social Inquiry Exhibits: Fostering Social Learning in Museums / Thomas Rockwell, Joshua Gutwill, Heike Winterheld, and Shawn Lani -- 9: Play. Building a Culture for Kindness Through Collaborative Design / Lisa Brahms and Anne Fullenkamp -- 10: Vulnerability. From I to Thou: Transformation Through Traumatic Events / Andreas Heinecke -- 11: Contemplation & Nuance. Found in Translation / Mohamed Zakariya -- 12: Proximity. Designing for Place and People at the Border of Freedom: Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center / Seth Frankel -- 13: Storytelling. Empathy in Environmental Communications: Why People Matter for Saving Nature / Anastasia Khoo, Jamey Anderson, and Conservation International -- 14: Synchronicity. Tap Dancing Towards Empathic Communities / Andrew Nemr -- 15: Awe & Wonder. Designing for Wonder: Losing Your Self at the Museum / Nicholas Bell -- 16: Collective Journeying. Religious Pilgrimage and Sacred Relics as Empathy Builders / Ari Gordon and Menachem Wecker -- 17: Breaking Bread. Breaking Bread and Building Bridges: Repairing Ruptures in Our Communities / Reverend Jennifer Bailey, Lennon Flowers, Emily May, and The People's Supper -- 18: Optimism & Hope. Optimism to Action: One Smithsonian, the Conservation Commons and the Earth Optimism Initiative / Catherine Christen -- Part III. The Scope and the Spectrum of Empathy: Empathy as a Cross-Industrial Shared Value, and Its Potential for People and the Planet. 19: Ethics & Values. Modeling Decency, Sir! / Elaine Heumann Gurian -- 20: Our Planet & the Environment. The Anthropocene as Our Conscience / Emlyn Koster -- 21: Education & Entrepreneurship. Educating for Empathy: Global Lessons from Schools and Social Entrepreneurs / Dana Mekler -- 22: Innovation & Design. Designing Empathy into Machines: Lessons Learned from Designing Interactions for Autonomous Vehicles / Kursat Ozenc -- 23: Societal Progress. Museums as Incubators of Innovation and Social Impact / Karleen Gardner.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Museums -- Planning
Museums -- Social aspects - BRN
- 10295
Availability
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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Books
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069.068 DES
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Available
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