Museum Chat Live! E702- Social Media, Museums & History-Telling

29/04/2022 53 min
Museum Chat Live! E702- Social Media, Museums & History-Telling

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On this episode of Museum Chat Live!, co-hosts Abbey and Sara look at the ways social media platforms like Facebook are changing the way we access, understand and learn about history. We consider the relationship between social media, history-telling, and museums. To help us understand the role social media has played in shaping how we consume history, we speak to Chris Barany, founder and administrator of the Vintage St. Catharines Facebook Group. We'll chat with Chris about the intricacies of running a community-driven, history-focused Facebook.

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