Introduction
Mark O’Neill
1. A Social Museum by Design
Mike Benson and Kathy Cremin
2. Notes from the Frontline: Partnerships in Museums
Bernadette Lynch
3. The Social Role of Museums: from Social Inclusion to Health and Wellbeing
Nuala Morse
4. Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales and the journey towards Cultural Democracy
Janice Lane and Nia Williams
5. Breaking out of the museum core: Conservation as participatory ontology and systemic action inquiry
Helen Graham
6. Thinking through Museums and Health in Glasgow
Mark O’Neill, Pete Seaman and Duncan Dornan
7. Partnership for Health: the role of cultural and national assets in Public Health
Helen Chatterjee
8. Transforming Health, Museums and the Civic Imagination
Esme Ward
9. ‘‘Who Me?’: the individual experience in Participative and Collaborative Projects
Mike Tooby
10. Coalville Heroes
Graham Black and Stuart Warburton
11. On a Hungry Hill: Museology and Community on the Beara Peninsula
Glenn Hooper
12. ‘‘Only Connect’: the Heritage and Emotional Politics of show-casing the Suffering Migrant
Christopher Whitehead and Francesca Lanz
13. The Changing Shape of Museums in an increasingly Digital World
Oonagh Murphy
14. Material Presence and Virtual Representation: the place of the Museum in a Globalised World
Pat Cooke
15. Curating Democratic and Civic Engagement
Anwar Tlili
Biography
Mark O'Neill is former Head of Glasgow Museums. He is now an independent researcher and consultant, an Associate Professor, College of Arts, Glasgow University and Chair of the Jury of the European Museum of the Year Award.
Glenn Hooper is a Researcher in Heritage and Tourism at Glasgow Caledonian University and Editor of Heritage and Tourism in Britain and Ireland (Routledge), and Heritage at the Interface (Florida).
