In this episode of Matters of Experience, Abby and Brenda engage in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Kiersten F. Latham, co-author of Flourishing in Museums: Towards a Positive Museology. Together, they delve into the transformative power of positivity within the museum field, exploring how fostering a culture of flourishing not only enhances visitor experiences but also empowers museum staff to thrive amidst societal challenges and institutional transformations. Through insightful anecdotes and practical strategies, listeners gain a deeper understanding of how museums can serve as catalysts for growth, resilience, and positive change.

Produced by Lorem Ipsum.

Show Notes:

Sauder Village

Man's Search for Meaning: Frankl, Viktor E., Winslade, William J., Kushner, Harold S.

Barbara Fredrickson – Positivity

War Childhood Museum

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

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