| Abstract | Preface -- 1. Introduction : perspectives on museums and historical consciousness in Canada / Viviane Gosselin and Phaedra Livingstone -- part 1. Programming historical consciousness -- 2. The Royal Ontario Museum, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and critical public engagement / Susan Ashley -- 3. The Voices of the Canoe Project : weaving together indigenous and western historical knowledge traditions / Jill Baird and Damara Jacobs-Morris -- 4. The Torrington Gopher Hole Museum : a model institution / Lianne McTavish -- 5. Public pedagogy and the museum : the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, for example / Brenda Trofanenko -- part 2. Measuring Historical Consciousness -- 6. Changing views? Emotional intelligence, registers of engagement, and the museum visit / Laurajane Smith -- 7. Using museum resources and mobile technologies to develop teens' historical thinking : formative evaluation of an innovative educational set-up / Marie-Claude Larouche -- 8. Museums as in-between institutions : can they be trusted? / Lon Dubinsky and Del Muise -- 9. The concept of historical consciousness applied to museums : a case study of the exhibition people of Québec ... then and now / Pierre-Luc Collin, Claire Cousson, and Lucie Daignault -- part 3. Instrumentalizing historical consciousness -- 10. Controversy as catalyst : administrative framing, public perception, and the late-twentieth-century exhibitionary complex in Canada / Phaedra Livingstone -- 11. The gift of historical consciousness : museums, art, and poverty / Simon Knell -- 12. Museums and the responsibility gap / Robert R. Janes -- 13. Out of the box and into the fold : museums, human rights, and changing pedagogical practices / Jennifer Carter -- 14. Epilogue : the blossoming of Canadian museology and historical consciousness / Phaedra Livingstone and Viviane Gosselin.
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