Publications
Books & Book Chapters
"Talking Inclusion with the 2018 MCN Scholars.” Humanizing the Digital: Unproceedings from the MCN 2018 Conference (March 23, 2019).
BrodeFrank, Jessica and Isabel Brador, et al. What’s Emerging in the Field? Essays from the MCN 2020 VIRTUAL Scholarship Program Recipients. New York: Museum Computer Network, 2021.
Peer Reviewed Articles
“Iteration, Adaption, & Motivation: Outcomes of the Mapping Historic Skies Effort at the Adler Planetarium.” MuseWeb2021.
“Crowdsourcing Metadata in Museums: Expanding Descriptions, Access, Transparency, and Experience,” Art Institute Review: Volume 2, Data. Dec 2022.
“Crowdsourcing Knowledge for Representation: Interactive Learning and Engagement with Collections Using Zooniverse’s Mapping Historic Skies”. Theory and Practice. 2020. Co-authors: Dr. Samantha Blickhan, Dr. L. Clifton Johnson, and Becky Rother.
“Participatory Experiences as Digital Literacy Intervention: Using Cultural Heritage Collections to Build.” International Journal of Academic Studies in Technology and Education, 3 (1), 38–52. https://doi.org/10.55549/ijaste.63
“Crowdsourcing Knowledge: Interactive Learning with Mapping Historic Skies”. MuseWeb 2019.
“A place for everything: Adapting content across platforms and audiences – A series of case studies at the Adler Planetarium.” Museological Review: (Re)visiting Museums, issue 25, 2021. Co-authors: Dr. Samantha Blickhan, Adriana Guzman Diaz and Nick Lake.
“Search History: Including the public in digital catalogue descriptions will improve access to museum collections and help remove bias,” Museum Magazine (AAM) July/August 2024.
Articles
““Houston, We’ve HAD a Problem.” Successful Failures: Lessons from the Adler’s “Year of the Moon” Programming and the Importance of Community Partners and Digital Interactions.” MuseWeb 2020.
“Trust is the key to crowdsourcing search terms for museums,” Talking Digital Humanities, April 4, 2022.
Research Outputs
BrodeFrank, Jessica (2024) Strengthening digital engagement to provide intersectional narratives within museums using user generated metadata: a case study at Chicago’s Adler Planetarium and the applications beyond. Doctoral thesis, SAS Central.