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difficult knowledge: a standalone construct

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Museum studies

exhibited representations of violence and trauma that unsettle viewers and call for curatorial judgment about how the public is asked to think with them.

In museum studies, difficult knowledge refers to exhibited representations of violence and trauma that unsettle viewers and call for curatorial judgment about how the public is asked to think with them. This meaning comes from Simon (2011) in Memory Studies.[1]

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References

Simon, R. I. (2011). A shock to thought: Curatorial judgment and the public exhibition of ‘difficult knowledge’. Memory Studies, 4(4), 432-449. https://doi.org/10.1177/1750698011398170

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