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Until recently, investment into sport heritage in the United Kingdom has been sporadic, variable and inconsistent. This is particularly the case for sports conventionally not considered significant to popular national interest.
G. Kohe, Jamie O. Smith, J. Hughson
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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia
ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
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A study on an early Neolithic site in North China
These are few sites about 10 000 BP in the early Neolithic period in North China; among these, the Donghulin site is the only one which included the remains of peoples' use of fire (hearth pits), stone implements, pottery objects, and human tombs.
Chaodong Zhao +6 more
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Local history and museology in Dagestan: trends and prospects of interrelated development
The article describes the historical periods of development two closely related fields of activity in Daghestan (Russia) – local history and museology. Within each period, the authors highlight the stages of the local history and museum initiative of the
E. Eldarov, M. Gadzhiev
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Behind the Curtain: COVID‐19 as a Lens to Precarity in Museum Labor
ABSTRACT Using in‐depth interviews with emerging and early professional museum workers in New Orleans, Louisiana, this article expands on scholarship around the perceived and actual value of nonprofit labor. It adds qualitative support to the argument that museum labor is real labor—open to exploitation and abuse while constantly negotiated internally ...
Miriam Taylor Fair
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For scientists, for students or for the public? : the shifting roles of natural history museums [PDF]
This article aims to discuss the main roles of natural history museums and to show how these purposes have evolved and adapted throughout the museums’ history, as a response to the development of natural sciences and societal change, from their creation ...
Delicado, Ana
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Museums’ community engagement schemes, austerity and practices of care in two local museum services [PDF]
In recent years geographers have paid attention to the practices and spaces of care, yet museums rarely feature in this body of literature. Drawing on research conducted with two large museum services – one in England, and one in Scotland - this paper ...
Morse, Nuala, Munro, Ealasaid
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A Critical Analysis of Immersive Environments: A Methodology for Museum Education
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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Reconocer la diversidad de la museología. Reflexiones a partir del caso español
Museology has been defined and theorised in various ways, halfway between theory and practice. After long debates about what has long been seen as a dichotomy between these two perspectives, the growing development of museology in the global context ...
Fabien Van Geert
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La museïtzació dels monestirs a l’Alt Empordà [PDF]
Aquest article està dedicat a la museïtzació dels monestirs visitables de l’Alt Empordà, que actualment són: Sant Pere de Rodes, Santa Maria de Vilabertran, Santa Maria de Roses i Sant Quirze de Colera.
Poch Gardella, Clara
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