Sarah Sutton (CEO of Environment & a nonprofit or Culture Partners

The Arts and Humanities on Environmental and Climate Change

Broadening Approaches to Research and Public Engagement

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Produktbeschreibung

The Arts and Humanities on Environment and Climate Change examines how cultural institutions and their collections can support a goal shared with the scientific community: creating a climate-literate public that engages with environmental issues and climate change in an informed way.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 242mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780367491444
• ISBN-10: 0367491443
• Artikelnr.: 64359613

Autorenporträt

Sarah Sutton is a long-time museum professional with significant expertise in environmental and climate issues. She is the CEO of Environment & Culture Partners, a nonprofit organization that accelerates change in the global cultural sector by designing and leading cooperative projects in climate action for global benefit. Sutton is also the author of Environment Sustainability at Historic Houses and Museums, and co-author of two editions (as Sarah Brophy) of The Green Museum, a Primer on Environmental Practice.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Museums' Humanities Resources as Allies for Science
Chapter One: How Collections Materials Can Document Change Over Time
Chapter Two: How Humanities Materials Are Proxies for Documenting Climate Change
Chapter Three: Basic Documentary Proxy Materials in Museums
Chapter Four: Untapped Potential for Public Engagement
Chapter Five: The Value of Cultural Heritage to Cultural, Climate Diplomacy
Chapter Six: Next Steps for Documentary Climate Proxy Data.