🖐️🐘Is touching an animal important for visitors? Does species matter for making a connection?

Check out our paper comparing stingray/elephant & touch/in-person/video experiences 📹
@okczoo.bsky.social
#visitorstudies #conservationintent onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

❓Have you booked into the *free* Visitor Research Forum on Friday 7 March at Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, NZ??

👏 We have an awesome lot of speakers so don't miss out!

🏃‍➡️ Hurry and book here: www.tepapa.govt.nz/sites-screen...

#VRF2025 #museumeval #visitorstudies #GLAM

Visitor Studies Association Conference 2024 We are a national community of educators and scientists dedicated to fostering public awareness, engagement, and understanding of current STEM.

NISE Network project members presented at the Visitor Studies Association (VSA) Conference in July. Presentation slides are now available on our site: www.nisenet.org/VSA2024
#VSA #VisitorStudies #nisenet #nisenetwork #museums #planetarium #InformalScience #sciencecenters #childrensmuseum