书目名称 | Connecting with Our Ancestors: Human Evolution Museum Experiences | 编辑 | Shelley L. Smith | 视频video | | 概述 | Analyses the content of exhibits in 12 natural history museums.Includes interviews with experts involved in exhibits creation.Stimulates discussion on how to improve the presentation of human evolutio | 丛书名称 | Interdisciplinary Evolution Research | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book combines documentation and analysis of the contents of exhibits in 12 museums (Part 1) with interviews with experts involved in the creation of exhibits (Part 2) to explore variation in human evolution exhibits...To be successful, museum exhibits must make a personal connection with visitors, inspiring them to learn more. Human evolution exhibits thus need contemporary relevance. It is crucial to find ways to bind our deep past to our lives today. Presenting .our. story, and our collective history, some human evolution exhibits reach an audience of millions each year. An understanding of evolution is fundamental to modern biology, and a lack of knowledge of basic principles has practical consequences, including impairing reception of health messages. The goal of the volume is to stimulate discussion of how the presentation of evolution, and in particular human evolution, can be improved, contributing to scientific literacy and engagement with evolutionary science. To enhance relevance to a broader public, the author argues that incorporation of evolutionary medicine and clearer explanations of ancestry and human biological variation are needed...The surveyed museums incl | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | 关键词 | Paleoanthropology; human origins; natural history museums; science museums; science education; human biol | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-69429-5 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-69431-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-69429-5Series ISSN 2199-3068 Series E-ISSN 2199-3076 | issn_series | 2199-3068 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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