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Language: en
Pages: 217
Pages: 217
Drawing on her experience working in and with museums in the US and throughout the world, Author Elaine Heumann Gurian explores the possibilities for making mus
Language: en
Pages: 318
Pages: 318
Drawing on Elaine Heumann Gurian’s fifty years of museum experience, Centering the Museum calls on the profession to help visitors experience their shared hum
Language: en
Pages: 208
Pages: 208
First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Language: en
Pages: 306
Pages: 306
Crowdsourcing, or asking the general public to help contribute to shared goals, is increasingly popular in memory institutions as a tool for digitising or compu
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Art museums today face the challenge of opening themselves up as institutions to a changing society. This publication offers new perspectives on museological tr
Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in activist practice, with explicit intent to act upon inequalitie
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Visitor participation is a hot topic in the contemporary world of museums, art galleries, science centers, libraries and cultural organizations. How can your in
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
This book examines the practice of community engagement in museums through the notion of care. It focuses on building an understanding of the logic of care that
Language: en
Pages: 390
Pages: 390
Here is a complete introduction to the history of museums, types of museums, and the key roles that museums play in the twenty-first century. Following an intro
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
In 1979, Edward P. Alexander's Museums in Motion was hailed as a much-needed addition to the museum literature. In combining the history of museums since the ei