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Explores the non-rational, affective and reflective experience of encountering ourselves within the museum, drawing on research in behavioural gerontology, applied psychology, counselling and nursing, and historiography.
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Dream spaces, memories and museums; what is memory?; remembering and forgetting; memory and life stages; memory in late life; remembering and the society of others; the art of listening; oral history and museums; recording memories; working with testimony; dynamics of interviewing; collections of objects, or memories?; collecting memories and objects; reminiscence and the older adult; working with reminiscence; bearing witness; memories, dream spaces and the visit; dreaming the rational; memory spaces, dreams and museums.
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