From Artifacts to Interactivity: Optimizing Museum Outreach through Technology and Inclusivity
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: In the digital age, museums are undergoing a paradigm shift from static repositories of artifacts to dynamic spaces of engagement and dialogue. This paper explores how digital innovation and inclusive design collaboratively enhance museum outreach and visitor participation. Drawing upon theoretical perspectives from human-centered design, digital media studies, and cultural accessibility, the study examines the principles underlying effective engagement strategies that bridge historical content with contemporary technological interfaces. It argues that the integration of digital tools and inclusive practices not only broadens access but also redefines the cultural and educational role of museums in increasingly diverse societies. The paper concludes by proposing a holistic framework for future museum engagement that is adaptive, participatory, and socially inclusive.
DOI: 10.71222/f3m7ay97
Author: Mian Wei
Institution: Lanzhou University
Language: English
Subfield: Museology
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Reduced inequalities
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4413082956