Scientific Knowledge Communication in Museums

• Main Authors: Rovetta, Alberto (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rovida, Edoardo (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Research for Development,
• Subjects: Science education.; Communication.; Computers.; Cultural heritage.; Engineering design.; Science Education.; Media and Communication.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Cultural Heritage.; Engineering Design.

This book explains the general principles of scientific and technical communication in the context of the modern museum and examines, with the aid of informative case studies, the different means by which knowledge may be transmitted, including posters, objects, explanatory guidance, documentation,...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Scientific museums as scientific communication
• 2 General principles of the scientific communication
• 3 Presentation of posters
• 4 Presentation of objects
• 5 Auxiliary communications in the museums
• 6 Museums and multimediality
• 7 Case studies.