Going Public: The Art of Participatory Practice
Elizabeth Miller, "Going Public: The Art of Participatory Practice "
English | ISBN: 0774836628 | 2017 | 372 pages | PDF | 8 MB
English | ISBN: 0774836628 | 2017 | 372 pages | PDF | 8 MB
Going Public responds to the urgent need to expand current thinking on what it means to co-create and to actively involve the public in research activities. Drawing on conversations with over thirty practitioners across multiple cultures and disciplines, this book examines the ways in which oral historians, media producers, and theatre artists use art, stories, and participatory practices to engage creatively with their publics. It offers insights into concerns related to voice, appropriation, privilege, and the ethics of participation, and it reveals that the shift towards participatory research and creative practices requires a commitment to asking tough questions about oneself and the ways that people’s stories are used.
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