Elissa Frankle
Museum Experience and Education Specialist, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Elissa Frankle

Elissa Frankle is the Museum Experience and Education Specialist at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. In this role, she applies principles of user experience design to the built environment and responds to visitor needs with digital and analog solutions. She also leads digital exhibit and experience projects, including History Unfolded: US Newspapers and the Holocaust (newspapers.ushmm.org), a “citizen history” project engaging people throughout the country in researching knowledge of the Holocaust in their local newspapers from the 1930s and 1940s. 


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2:05 PM
Curated Session
Designing the Physical Space
Nathan Moody
Best Practices for Smart Spaces
Nathan Moody, Co-Founder and Design Director, Stimulant
Elissa Frankle
All Roads Lead to the Bathroom: Why Thinking of Visitors as People Makes Museums (and Everywhere Else) Better
Elissa Frankle, Museum Experience and Education Specialist, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
josh clark
Josh Clark
Moderator and host