As I reflect back on the NAI INNZ International Conference that was held in windy Wellington last month, I come to the realisation that I am yet to meet an interpreter I didn’t like. Over 130 people from all over the world gathered in one place. They came from parks; they came from museums; from […]
Research in interpretation can take a variety of forms. Naturally, a great deal of effort goes into understanding ‘the resource’ – the feature or focus of the interpretive enterprise, be it a scientific process, a cultural practice or an historical event. Interpretation practitioners are very skilled at this. What practitioners are perhaps less likely to […]
It’s been ten days since we met at North Head in Auckland for our annual workshop under the theme “The value of interpretation.” That time has allowed me to reflect on what I learned, what shiny new ideas I can add into my interpretative tool box. But is has also allowed me to reflect on […]