Workshop
The Context of Zoos and Aquariums
Introduction Zoos and aquariums look back at a long history. Just like the interests, needs, and cultural practices of humankind changed over time, the roles of zoos and aquariums ... Read all
History in Action: the Role of Natural History Museums in Conservation
Leading our audiences to action is a crucial part of natural history museums’ obligation. We may have been created in previous centuries with very different roles, but we are no ... Read all
Fostering Community Engagement with Nature at the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County
Introduction With expertise in education, outreach, and research, natural history museums are ideally suited to be core sites both for invigorating local communities in ... Read all
What Future without Nature? How Natural History Could Help
Introduction For several decades, Earth has been facing one of the greatest changes of climate, environments, and life since the Paleozoic. These changes are much more rapid than ... Read all
Towards a 21st Century Open and Integrated Natural History Museum
Abstract In order to foster a democratic knowledge society, which is able to address the enormous challenges humanity faces, the relationship between science, society, business, ... Read all