RECHARGE Diary
In this section you will read updated contents and news about our project and its implementation.
A guest post by Humanli, social impact company based in Limerick, reflecting on the first co-creation workshop developed with The Hunt Museum in the context of RECHARGE.
On the 10th of February 2023, The Hunt Museum, organised a co-creation workshop to kick off the activities of the Living Labs connected to the RECHARGE project. Humanli was approached by Jill Cousins, CEO and Director of the Hunt Museum, to assist with the enrolment of corporates and businesses for the project. Humanli's expertise and experience in pioneering social impact in Ireland made them the ideal partner for this projec...
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On February 10th, the Captain’s room at The Hunt Museum hosted the very first onsite Co-Creation Workshop for RECHARGE, with the aim to further develop the model with identified local CHIs and Corporate partners.
A long and fruitful day kicked off with an introduction on the RECHARGE project, clarifying the role The Hunt and Humanli play in the consortium, illustrating examples of co-creative actions to inspire and let the creative juices flow. After the introduction, the actual workshop began, with participants divided in break-out groups to ideate Living Labs projects, followed by discussion ...
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On the 1st of February the Hunt Museum hosted an online participatory session, the first of its kind within the RECHARGE project. The Hunt Museum’s primary objective throughout RECHARGE is the development of new participatory business models for museums, using the living labs methodology. By doing this we aim to develop longer term corporate social responsibility action, in conjunction with local community and museum needs. These new participatory business models are required to allow museums to survive and serve their local communities, as well as serving businesses who are looking to get mor...
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Welcome to the RECHARGE Diary - here we will document the project by recording experiences, reflecting on activities and explaining what we do and how. All to get people as excited as we are - and hopefully involve as many more individuals and institutions as possible to RECHARGE the cultural sector.
On 17-18 October 2022 we kicked off the project in Rotterdam, at the Debatpodium Arminius, and in the months that followed a very energetic start we have been busy researching, discussing planning, and getting ready for the launch of this platform and all the participatory activities that will foll...
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