The Resilience Playbook Team authored “Inside Out, Outside In: A resilience model for museums offers strategies to address challenging realities“ article in AAM’s May/June 2022 Museum magazine.
Extraordinary times demand that museums rethink and reposition themselves to be more integral and valued members of their communities. As the pandemic unfolded, societal inequities intensified and revealed structural, philosophical, and ethical weaknesses within museums and cultural organizations. Additionally, it became clear that government agencies and the general public did not view museums as essential players contributing to the vitality of community life.