Dostępność w kontekście muzeów (na wybranych przykładach)
Accessibility in the context of museums (on selected examples)
Author(s): Natalia ŁukasiewiczSubject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Applied Geography
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: accessibility; museum; attendance
Summary/Abstract: Accessibility in museums is a highly discussed topic among researchers and museum professionals. Nowadays, in the post-pandemic world, accessibility becomes an even more important element of museums activities. This article aims to explore on how museums deal with the problem of accessibility for people of all abilities. The research was based on a sample of 10 museums with the highest attendance in the world from TEA/AECOM 2019 Theme Index and Museum Index: The Global Attractions Attendance Report. The analysis was performed according to predetermined accessibility criteria. The collected results may constitute a set of good practices for other museums that want to adapt their offer to the diverse needs of visitors.
Journal: Prace i Studia Geograficzne
- Issue Year: 66/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 151-170
- Page Count: 20
- Language: Polish