Index Catalog // Science Museum Group

2020

Video

Public Engagement in the Sonic Futures Project

curation, listen, public engagement, sound technologies, music, audio exhibit, BBC Radiophonic Workshop, exhibition, curating, National Science and Media Museum, collecting, sound, parlophone, and echo

2024

Report

Sonic Futures: Making Digital Exhibition Prototypes in the COVID era

Sonic Futures is an AHRC-funded engagement and impact project exploring listening at the National Science and Media Museum. The project tackles the problem of how to tell the story of sound technologies by working with audience listeners. Our listeners collaborate with artists to build and test new audible exhibits that...

Mansell, James

sound technologies, National Science and Media Museum, listen, music, COVID-19, sound, engagement, and audible exhibits

2024

Research report

Project Report for National Science and Media Museum

This Arts and Humanities Research Council Creative Economy Engagement project explored the sound map as a tool of community heritage and museum audience engagement. The project sought to move beyond the limitations of the medium in order to consider emergent, technologically innovative possibilities for engaging museum audiences with sound.

Mansell, James ; Stafford, Jonathan

sound technologies, museum, audience, listen, sound map, exhibition, engagement, curation, and sound