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Museology: an academic discipline or form of cultural activity?
Tyragetia, 2013 Museology is the science of museums. Most experts characterize it as an independent applied scientific discipline, which studies how museums develop and optimize their activities to meet the needs of society.
Elena Ploşniţa
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Archeologické Rozhledy, 2020 The article aims to present the results of the analysis of eight Neolithic ceramic figurines from the Lengyel culture settlement Těšetice-Kyjovice – Sutny, Czech Republic.
Ludmila Kaňáková +4 more
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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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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 +6 more
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Review of Museum of Our Own: In Search of Local Museology for Asia [PDF]
, 2015 Since the publication of the seminal volume by MacDonald and Fyfe (1996) which calls for a theorization of museums in terms of their contexts, contests and contents, there have been many endeavours to rethink and reconceptualise the museum, to consider ...
Cai, Y
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Tourism, conflict and contested heritage in former Yugoslavia [PDF]
, 2016 Although, historically, there have always been travellers crossing the Balkan Peninsula, Todorova (1994 Todorova, M. (1994). The Balkans: From discovery to invention. Slavic Review, 53, 453–482.
Naef, Patrick, Ploner, Josef
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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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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 +5 more
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Curated routes: the project of developing experiential tracks in sub-urban landscape [PDF]
, 2015 The Curated Routes project reflects on the visiting routes’ ability to make apparent the internal characteristics of urban environments. The project’s name allude to the intellectual function of curation and the materiality of routes.
Papathanasiou, Maximi +1 more
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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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