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Nina Simon Discussion and Workshop in Connecticut
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Scott Wands <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:01:45 -0400
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The Connecticut Humanities Council invites you to



Fostering a Participatory Culture and Inspiring Participation

with Nina Simon and

American Civility with Jim Leach, Chairman,

National Endowment for the Humanities



Monday, April 18, 2011

Connecticut Historical Society Museum & Library

Hartford, CT



The Connecticut Humanities Council is pleased to bring Nina Simon, author of The Participatory Museum and the popular Museum 2.0 blog, and Jim Leach, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, to Connecticut on Monday, April 18, 2011, for a day of inspirational programming.



In the morning, Simon will introduce some of the big ideas in audience participation for organizations of all types--including museums, libraries, and arts agencies.  In the afternoon, she will lead a hands-on workshop for museums to increase visitor engagement and participation around artifacts.  Plus, join Chairman Leach for a lunchtime discussion about civility in America today.



Visit http://bit.ly/fFEVzT to see a full program description and for information on how to register. RSVPs required by April 13, 2011.



We look forward to seeing you at the Connecticut Historical Society on April 18, 2011.



For questions, please contact Melissa Diaz: [log in to unmask] or call (860) 685-7583.



Scott L. Wands

Heritage Resource Center &

Field Services Director

Connecticut Humanities Council

37 Broad Street

Middletown, CT 06457

T: (860) 685-7579

F: (860) 685-7597

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