The purpose of this study was to determine whether andragogical practices were a useful means for the delivery of arts and cultural programs to Generation Xers in postmodern Judeo-Chirstian church settings. The data ...
Utilizing visitor-centered, interpretive exhibition theories to enhance library displays.
This historical and interpretive study explores the archival collection of the University of Oregon 1927 World Debate Tour. The ...
Community-based programs for youth are currently gaining a significant amount of attention from researchers and practitioners across a variety of fields and disciplines. One type of community-based arts program for youth ...
My research explores the factors involved in selecting plays for a professional theatrical season for the purpose of creating a decision-making model. The factors examined include the mission statement of the organization, ...
This Master’s research project explored how international community-based artdevelopment
projects are implemented through volunteer tourism programs. It addresses
the impacts of volunteer-tourism on receiving communities, ...
In my final Master’s project, I studied both the practical and theoretical implications concerning
the integration of social media and fundraising within arts organizations and how these
implications encourage or detract ...
This project explores and describes the process of performing arts programming,
in coordination with community engagement strategies, in an effort for a
performing arts center to offer a better and more accurate ...
This study explores the use of MBRAs (Mutually Beneficial Repatriation
Agreements) in the repatriation process of stolen art works to their original owners/
source countries of origin. The topic of cultural patrimony and ...
The contemporary circus arts are in an era of increasing prominence in the United States dues to increased exposure in a wide range of media and throughout a variety of different performing arts forms. However, in spite ...
In pursuit of increased public financial support, arts advocates strategically align arts and culture with larger policy issues like economic and community development, academic achievement and social development for youth. ...
The purpose of this master’s research project is to explore how the public school system and arts organizations in Puerto Rico are addressing the arts education and artistic talent development needs of Puerto Rican high ...
Because successful boards of directors are an essential component of successful nonprofit organizations, this paper seeks to explore best practices and pertinent issues relating to boards of directors in the arts, and ...
The
purpose
of
this
research
is
to
identify
inclusive
opportunities
that
artists
with
developmental
disabilities
(DD)
and/or
mental
illness
currently
have
to
participate
in
the
contemporary
art
...
As government funding and subscription bases continue to dwindle for American non-profit professional performing arts organizations, one must begin to take a serious look at the cultural market place. What has changed? ...
The purpose of this study was to describe factors that affect patron attendance at University of Oregon Theatre (UT) productions. The study included a partial literature review of effective marketing and communications ...
This research project explores and identifies the evolution of audience development
strategies for dance audiences. Through a review of literature this project will include an
overview and description of best practices ...
Symphony orchestras are experiencing a significant decline in audience attendance. The development of technology, the decline of music education, and the current state of our
economy, are just a few challenges that ...
There is a growing trend among larger museums and heritage organizations to digitize
their collections, both their artifact collections, and their collections of research
publications and books. Some of these printed ...