What is shared authority? How does it impact historical research, scholarship, and exhibition?
ALLOWING THE VIEWER TO LEAD THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE?
What Is Shared Authority
Shared Authority is the idea that as a professional, a person has the power in the situation to dictate what is included or not included within a specific exhibit, but allowing the people who are the subject of or who will be viewing the exhibit will enhance the experience overall.
This is because the exhibit is for the audience and their engagement. It’s the “public” part of public history. It’s allowing the research to guide study rather than forcing the research to reach a conclusion that you want to see.
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