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Recovered Objects as Agents of Memory in a Holocaust-site Museum: Intrinsic Intimacy and Memory Practice in the 2020 Sobibór Exhibition [PDF]

Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo
Drawing on scholarship on Holocaust archaeology, object theory and museum studies, this article demonstrates the potency of historical objects as active agents of memory bestowed with a capacity to co-constitute the museum narrative and generate meaning.
Kubiszyn, Marta
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«Nyeste Paabindinger i beste kvalitet»

Norsk Museumstidsskrift, 2019
Sammendrag Tema for artikkelen er Huitfeldt-bindingen og skibindingens plass i utviklingen av skisporten på slutten av 1800-tallet og begynnelsen av 1900-tallet.
Åslaug Midtdal
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Representations of black people in Brazilian museums

Museum & Society, 2005
This article investigates the different ways Brazilian museums have represented the issue of blackness. Concerning current exhibitions, three main aspects are considered: the silence and exaggeration of the race issue in museum exhibits; the ...
Myrian Sepúlveda dos Santos
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Det museale maskineri

Norsk Museumstidsskrift, 2018
I 1904 åpnet Universitetets etnografiske samlinger i nybygde Historiskmuseum på Tullinløkka. Under Yngvar Nielsen, bestyrer iperioden 1877–1916, fant det sted en stor samlingstilvekst ved museeti Kristiania, og nordmenn over hele verden var viktige ...
Lise Camilla Ruud
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The Ethical Practice of Displaying Human Remains in Egyptian Museums [PDF]

Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo
The International Council of Museums (ICOM) issued a code of ethics for the museums in 2004, several parts of which addressed to how to deal with human remains. This code covers all ethical considerations concerning dealing with human remains.
Khalil, Heba Mady
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Collected Privately, Presented Publicly: The Collections of the Esterházy Princes and the Public in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century [PDF]

Muzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo
The Esterházys were the most important family of the Hungarian aristocracy, producing politicians, bishops, generals and a prime minister. Their collections, built up over centuries, were opened to the public as early as the nineteenth century, the first
Viskolcz, Noémi
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‘Islamic Art Curation in Perspective: A Comparison with East Asian Models through the Case of the Leeum Samsung Museum’

Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2018
With the development of a global museum culture since the eighties, called ‘curationism’ by David Balzer, the question of how to show ancient art both in newly founded institutions and in refurbished historic displays, is more than ever relevant. As much
Valerie Gonzalez
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From mitigation to creativity: the agency of museums and science centres and the means to govern climate change

Museum & Society, 2011
Climate change as a complex, scientific, cultural, ideological, and transnational issue poses a new set of challenges for museums and science centres as places to inform, and as information sources in debates and decision processes. In this paper, I draw
Fiona Cameron
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Instructions between the field and the lab: collecting blood for the ‘Serological Museum’ in the 1950s

Museum & Society, 2010
In a Science article published in 1953, Alan Boyden, a zoologist from Rutgers University and a pioneer in systematic serology, gave precise instructions on how to sample animal blood for the tissue collection that he housed in the Serological Museum. His
Priska Gisler
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On the boundaries and partial connections between amateurs and professionals

Museum & Society, 2008
This paper explores the boundaries and partial connections between amateurs and professionals in the context of a museum of natural history. It examines how these boundaries are made and unmade, paying particular attention to their materiality and their ...
Morgan Meyer
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