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The NAGPRA Decision‐Making Process and Praxis: A Case Study of the New Mexico State University Museum

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examined the decision‐making process and practice of a small academic museum as it strived to comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Using the New Mexico State University Museum as a case study, it explores key questions related to NAGPRA compliance: How did the NMSU Museum determine that ...
Fumi Arakawa, Stanley Berryman
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Characterizing ancient jade by on-site analysis in Sanxingdui, China

Heritage Science, 2023
Characterized by various materials, types and patterns, ancient jade is a unique symbol of Chinese civilization. However, crucial information can be jeopardized by the sudden exposure during excavations, and abundant jade artefacts were stored without ...
Hao Lu, Wanlu Fu, Shiyu Xu, Jun Chai, Honglin Ran, Yu Lei, Hao Zhao   +6 more
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A Critical Analysis of Immersive Environments: A Methodology for Museum Education

International Journal of Art &Design Education, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 60-76, February 2026.
Abstract Due to the COVID‐19 pandemic, museum professionals have adopted various technological resources that have expanded museums into new virtual spaces. These virtual spaces do much more than simply communicate information to visitors and attract them to visit the museum physically: they offer new teaching and learning contexts.
Emma June Huebner
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Representing Reggaeton in the Museum: Affect, Industry and the Cautious Curation of Popular Music Heritage

Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 19-29, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the curation of reggaeton as museums working with Latinx Caribbean culture across the United States are making efforts to include the popular music genre in their exhibition programming. This paper draws on interviews with museum and exhibition curators at the Grammy Museum (Los Angeles ...
Lauren Chalk
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Cultural Rights and Social Inclusion: Reflections on the Engagement of Refugee Communities in Egyptian Museums

Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 57-79, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, Egypt has been a place of refuge for many individuals fleeing political upheaval, including Sudanese, Syrian, Yemeni, Iraqi, and Palestinian communities. The influx of Sudanese refugees since 2023 has further increased the country's refugee population.
Nevine Nizar Zakaria, Heba Alders
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On the Fallacy of Color Discrimination: The Rise and Fall of a Rare and Endemic Box Crab (Brachyura: Calappidae)

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the major reservoirs of marine biodiversity and harbors an exceptionally high number of endemic species. Nevertheless, the taxonomic status of many of these endemics still requires confirmation through integrative, modern approaches.
Valentina Tanduo, Gianna Innocenti, Sara Fratini, Lucia Rizzo, Fabio Crocetta, Zhitao Wang   +5 more
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Critical Museology

Museum Worlds, 2013
Synthesizing work carried out by the author over the past twenty-five years, this article proposes a tentative disciplinary definition of critical museology, distinguishing its related methodological interdictions and describing its distinctiveness from what is here defined as operational museology.
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The effects of need‐based financial aid on educational decisions and outcomes: Evidence from Canada

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 1470-1518, November 2025.
Abstract Using administrative data from Canada, this paper presents new evidence on the causal effects of a large‐scale need‐based financial aid program on undergraduate students' educational decisions and outcomes, including the understudied institution and major choices.
Qian Liu
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Management strategies for museum night opening in China: a SWOT-TOWS analysis of Shanghai museums

Cogent Social Sciences
In China, the concept of Museum Night Opening, which involves keeping museums open to the public beyond regular daytime hours, has gained popularity since its inception in 2019.
Tingting Huang, Jun Wei
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Mountainous vegetation succession and land use during the last millennium in the Peloponnese (southern Greece): Environmental change and economic development in an isolated periphery

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 7, Page 1269-1284, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Mediterranean mountainous areas and their valuable natural resources have long been attractive to human societies. The Peloponnese (southern Greece), with its complex topographic and climatic variability, has been the scenery for the development of numerous human communities.
Katerina Kouli, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Grammatiki Vasileiadi, Dimitrios Lamprakis, Alexis Malliaris, Lucrezia Masci, Alessia Masi, Matthias Moros, Maria Papadaki, Cristiano Vignola, Pavlos Avramidis, Adam Izdebski   +11 more
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