Controversy in Science Museums : Re-imagining Exhibition Spaces and Practice (Hardcover)

Dedication List of figures and tables Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: Articulating Theoretical Landscapes Chapter 1: Towards more progressive views of scientific literacy in science museums Chapter 2: Science communication, public engagement and science museums Chapter 3: Generations of science museums: Changing roles, changing goals Chapter 4: Engaging controversy Reflective Questions and Activities Part 2: Tales From The Field Chapter 5: Deconstructing science: A Question of Truth Chapter 6: Growing concerns: Preventing Youth Pregnancy Chapter 7: Under the skin: Body Worlds Chapter 8: Breaking taboos: Mental Health: Mind Matters Reflective Questions and Activities Part 3: Revisiting Science Museums: Embracing Controversial Terrains Chapter 9: Visitor voices Chapter 10: Institutional inspirations and inclinations Chapter 11: Navigating controversy in science museums Chapter 12: Science museums re-imagined Reflective Questions and Activities Index