Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP220100215

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/LP220100215

Funding Status
Active

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Funded Activity Summary

Dialogue with difficult objects: Mediating controversy in museums. This project aims to support proactive engagement with controversial objects in Australian museums. With the Eureka Flag as a case study, new tools for community dialogue and engagement will be developed using innovative methods for voicing and mediating difference. Expected outcomes include new strategies for developing museum exhibitions, publications, and educational resources, as platforms for diversity and tolerance. The project aims to provide significant civic benefits by developing a transferable framework equipping museums to counter social fragmentation with respectful debate and inclusive engagement.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2023

End Date: 31-12-2025

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $404,596.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Heritage archive and museum studies | Australian history | Art theory | Heritage collections and interpretations

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Other Keywords

Art theory | Australian history | Expanding Knowledge In History, Heritage and Archaeology | Heritage archive and museum studies | Heritage collections and interpretations | The Creative Arts | Understanding Australia’s Past

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