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Our Place in New Zealand Culture: How the Museum of New Zealand Constructs Biculturalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa opened in 1998 amidst controversy but has been a huge popular success and has become an icon of national identity.
Goldsmith, Michael
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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

open access: yesJournal 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   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methods of disseminating dance in European museums [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A dance museum is a rare reality in Europe. As a result of a wide-range research, the author has found ten museums with different levels of dance dissemination presenting interesting approaches in means of communicating the tacit factor of dance ...
Erlien, Tone
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Critical Museology

open access: yesMuseum 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.
openaire   +1 more source

Validating a Target‐Enrichment Design for Capturing Uniparental Haplotypes in Ancient Domesticated Animals

open access: yesMolecular Ecology Resources, Volume 25, Issue 7, October 2025.
ABSTRACT In the last three decades, DNA sequencing of ancient animal osteological assemblages has become an important tool complementing standard archaeozoological approaches to reconstruct the history of animal domestication. However, osteological assemblages of key archaeological contexts are not always available or do not necessarily preserve enough
Kuldeep D. More   +64 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management strategies for museum night opening in China: a SWOT-TOWS analysis of Shanghai museums

open access: yesCogent 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
doaj   +1 more source

Lithic raw material procurement in the Moravian Neolithic: the search for extra-regional networks

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2009
The study of lithic raw material procurement can contribute to the study of ancient networks. Petrographic analysis combined with systematic mapping of raw material outcrops has been conducted in Moravia and adjacent territories by A.
Martin Kuča   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Architectural Regeneration and Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A guide to using the library to find books and journal ...
Geoff Morgan
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The Development of Museology in 1930s China: Western Influences and Early Reflections

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 656-672, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the emergence of museology in China during the 1930s, tracing its development through the establishment of the Museums Association of China and the analysis of early publications. It examines the influence of Western concepts on Chinese museum theory and practice, particularly regarding exhibition techniques.
Daphné Sterk
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Digitization in Museums: The Lithuanian Case

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 612-621, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Owing to the threat of closure owing to the COVID‐19 pandemic, many museums have shifted to online communication. This study examined how museum digitization practices changed during the COVID‐19 pandemic, according to Lithuanian museum professionals.
Aya Kimura
wiley   +1 more source

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