Doing emotion work in museums: reconceptualising the role of community engagement practitioners

In this paper I investigate the practice of community engagement, and suggest that ideas around emotion work and emotional labour might offer new ways of thinking about the role of museum staff in community engagement settings. Through material gathered as part of an ethnographic research project co...

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Main Author: Ealasaid Munro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2014-03-01
Series:Museum & Society
Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/246