{"id":304,"date":"2026-09-18T08:32:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T08:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/?p=304"},"modified":"2026-09-18T08:32:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T08:32:20","slug":"presenting-on-feeling-rules-and-cultural-heritage-work-in-times-of-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/?p=304","title":{"rendered":"Presenting on &#8216;Feeling rules and cultural heritage work in times of change&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were thrilled to present our thoughts on &#8216;feeling rules&#8217; (Hochschild 1983) and cultural heritage work in times of change on 17 September 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.helsinki.fi\/en\/conferences\/museums-and-emotional-sustainability-time-polycrisis\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.helsinki.fi\/en\/conferences\/museums-and-emotional-sustainability-time-polycrisis\">this<\/a> conference, University of Helsinki. The conference brought together an exciting lineup of speakers considering the emotional sustainability of museums, and those who use and work in them, in a time defined by overlapping social, political, and ecological crises. Drawing on our pilot study (see <a href=\"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pilot-study-report-to-participants.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pilot-study-report-to-participants.pdf\">here<\/a>) and workshop findings (see <a href=\"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/New-Futures-of-Care_Report.pdf\">here<\/a>), we explored the use of &#8216;feeling rules&#8217; thinking for understanding emotions in cultural heritage work. Specifically considering experienced vs accepted emotions; emerging findings on gender and feeling rules; and broader questions about the specificity of &#8216;feelings rules&#8217; in the cultural heritage sector. This was a fantastic opportunity to present the work which we are in process of developing into a forthcoming book chapter &#8211; watch this space!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were thrilled to present our thoughts on &#8216;feeling rules&#8217; (Hochschild 1983) and cultural heritage work in times of change on 17 September 2026 at this conference, University of Helsinki. The conference brought together an exciting lineup of speakers considering the emotional sustainability of museums, and those who use and work in them, in a<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/?p=304\" aria-label=\"Presenting on 'Feeling rules and cultural heritage work in times of change' Read full post\">Read full post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":305,"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumemotion.stir.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}