Blog archive: September 2012
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Education
Museum2you wins award!
Museum2you is the proud winner of the Museums & Galleries National Award 2012 for best Temporary Exhibition.
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Museullaneous
Making land work?
Two pieces of sandalwood from Vanuatu provide a key for understanding the cultural ties between indigenous people and their land.
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Science
Balinese Expressions # 1: Reunion with the Forge Collection
Jane Hubert and Olivia Forge visit Australian Museum
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Science
A Survey of our Surveyors (Timor-Leste Expedition)
After ten posts, you probably know what I thought of the trip ('twas great!), but what did our scientists make of their time in Timor?
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Science
24 September: And That's A Wrap (Timor-Leste Expedition)
The collecting component of the Museum's biggest expedition in 100 years has come to an end. A look at the last day as well as a look back.
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Museullaneous
Jurassic Lounge: A Case Study
The Jurassic Lounge event can be seen as an ideal model for successfully attracting the young adult audience to museums. A case study was conducted on the event for the audience research study "Engaging Young Adults in Museums".
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Museullaneous
The Survey: What young adults want in museums
To determine the needs and wants of young adults in museum visiting for the audience research study; Engaging Young Adults in Museums; a short ten question online survey was created and distributed to young adults aged 18-26 years via social media websites such as Facebook.
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Museullaneous
Attempts of museums around the world to capture the young adult audience
What are museums around the world currently doing to capture the young adult audience? The second topic investigated in the audience research study "Engaging Young Adults in Museums".
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Museullaneous
The Barriers of Museum Visiting For Young Adults
The key barriers preventing young adults from attending museums was the first topic investigated in the audience research study. Engaging Young Adults in Museums.
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Museullaneous
Engaging Young Adults in Museums: Reason for Research
Engaging Young Adults in Museums an audience research study aimed at discovering the reasons why young adults don't visit museums.
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Science
23 September: It Started With A Catch (Timor-Leste Expedition)
Taking a sample is just the beginning and preserving and processing specimens requires more than just the e-word.
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Science
22 September: Return Of The Pooter (Timor-Leste Expedition)
If you want to access the supralittoral zone, you must first master the pooter. Come on a search with senseis Jim and Rosemary...
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Science
21 September: Collector Cam (Timor-Leste Expedition)
It's one thing to explain how fish collecting is done, it's another to see it in action... so I strapped a camera to a marine biologist.
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Science
20 September: A Tour To Atauro (Timor-Leste Expedition)
In which our intrepid marine scientists spend the day due north, diving at Atauro Island, while our blogger takes photos and makes notes.
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Science
19 September: The Rote Boat (Timor-Leste-Expedition)
With their equipment finally arriving this morning, the marine scientists were able to have their first dive.
