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Maintaining Authenticity, Avoiding Distraction: A Social Media Experiment at the Newseum (Student-led Forum)

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Join four museum studies graduate students from Johns Hopkins University to review and debrief a social media experiment conducted at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Discuss the challenges and lessons of designing an in-gallery social media experiment in less than a week.

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Professional Forum - discuss an issue