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Hello Amy,
You might also look at the Austrian Science Center Network model, if you haven't already.
http://www.science-center-net.at/index.php?id=238
Best,
Jamie
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libraries too are collaborating with science centers
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:44 AM, Wendy Coones
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> Some interesting things in community development going on outside the
> science center world could provide interesting hybrid models. Here is
> Ars Electronica's 2013 Golden Nica winner in digital communities. They
> call it an "urban test tube."
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> http://prix2013.aec.at/prixwinner/10811/
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> best wishes,
> Wendy
>
> >>> Amy Johnston <[log in to unmask]> Donnerstag, 26.
> September 2013 01:20 >>>
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> Hi all,
> Here is a big philosophical question for you all. At Science Alive in
> Christchurch, New Zealand the earthquakes have given us a unique
> opportunity to start again. We can build a new purpose built centre.
> We want to make the most of this opportunity. One of our biggest
> challenges is to make the new centre sustainable so it is around for
> years to come. The world seems to be full of science centres that
> started so well but then had to close down a few years later or make
> significant numbers of staff redundant. We want to know what are the
> characteristics of centres that have survived well? Also the
> converse. Are there any factors that seem to cause problems for science centres?
>
> We know what we believe to be the answers to these questions, but
> would love to get your unbiased (and biased) opinions. The collected
> knowledge will feed into our strategic planning.
>
> Thanks for your time.
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