Museums and Violence Against Women. Raising Awareness of Symbolic Violence

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. CONTENT 5
3. To Open up Art Museums to a More Social Approach: An Introduction 9
4. MUSEUMS AND AUDIENCES IN THE 21^ST CENTURY
5. Museums in a Globalized World. Still in the Service of Society? 19
6. Best Practices in Visitors Studies. The Permanent Laboratory of Museum Audiences 29
7. Transformations in Museums from the Audience’s Perception 46
8. From the Public Museum to the Virtual Museum. Communication in the Museum in Digital Environments. The Spanish Situation 65
9. Seducing Audiences. Empathy Marketing Signs in the Centro Botín 82
10. EDUCATION STRATEGIES IN MUSEUMS
11. Border Pedagogy and Empowerment Education in Museums 107
12. Accessible Museums: Vision or Reality? The Impact of Belgian Museum Education on Society 143
13. Museum at Home. Engaging New Audiences through the Sphere of Domesticity 155
14. MUSEUMS AS FORUMS FOR CITIZENSHIP
15. New York City’s Art Museums and Activism. From Early-Twentieth-Century Antifascism to the Post-Occupy Condition 177
16. The Museum as a Potential Space. An Approach to Trauma and Emotional Memory in the Museum 193
17. Museums and Violence Against Women. Raising Awareness of Symbolic Violence 214
18. The Inclusion of Vulnerable Groups in University Museums. The Case of the Complutense University of Madrid 228
19. ACCESSIBILITY IN MUSEUMS
20. Research Strategies in Inclusive Museology with the Museo del Prado Collections. Towards Universal Accessibility, Sensoriality, and Social Integration 243
21. Close Your Eyes and Open Your Mind. A Practice-Based Experiment of Cultural Mediation for Visually Impaired People 270
22. The Museum as a Space for Individual and Collective Expression. An Intervention Involving Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning Autism 288
23. RETHINKING SPACES IN MUSEUMS
24. Museums of the Void. The Exhibition Space as Empty Signifier 303
25. The 3.0 Showcase. The Smart Glass as an Interactive Support 317
26. Final Reflections on the Laboratory for Museographical Research and Experimentation. Museums: In Search of a New Typology 336
27. AUTHORS 357
28. IMAGE CREDITS 364
29. PLATES 367