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Groen, Janet; Kawalilak, Colleen – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2019
Drawing on an autoethnographic approach, we explore the role of museums in contributing to a decolonizing discourse. Through a guided tour of the Alex Janvier exhibition at the Glenbow Museum, a review of additional artifacts associated with the exhibition, and autoethnographic texts, we have come to see the deep potential of public institutions…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Foreign Policy, Museums, Role
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Kawalilak, Colleen; Groen, Janet – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2016
Two adult educators, guided by autoethnography as methodology, share the restorying of their own lifelong learning narratives and unexpected insights gained from having experienced the powerful potential of museum learning and culture. Having previously regarded museum visits as an experience that primarily tapped the intellectual, cognitive…
Descriptors: Museums, Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Adult Educators