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Museum factions-the transformation of museum studies
Conal McCarthy
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MARKING OF SACRED PLACES; pp. 129–144 [PDF]
For most religions, nature has been an important medium and, to a smaller or greater extent, all religions use nature or its sacredness as a metaphor for religion.
Mare Kõiva +4 more
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Leopolis collection, Museum of Independence – wellspring of knowledge, state of research and recommendations [PDF]
The Leopolis Collection (at the Museum of Independence) constitutes a valuable source of knowledge on the past of Lviv and its surroundings as well as the fate of the Polish people living there.
Jolanta Załęczny
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The beginnings of museology [PDF]
In this paper, we deal with the beginnings of museology, trying to find the common origin of its many contemporary offspring. Rather than define museology, we aim to discuss the idea of museology.
Milan Popadić
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Some Hellenistic and late Roman terracotta lamps in the Sinop Archaeological Museum in northern Turkey [PDF]
The paper considers some terracotta lamps from recent rescue excavations by the Sinop Archaeological Museum in ancient Sinope, classifying them by types and chronological groups, from the 2nd century BC to the 7th century AD.
Gülseren Kan Şahín, Eray Aksoy
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Neglect of Translation in Museums: A Case Study of the Ulster Museum [PDF]
As museums increasingly seek to engage diverse and global audiences, the role of translation in the presentation of exhibits and the transmission of cultural and historical narratives becomes pivotal. This article explores the interdisciplinary research field of museum translation, using the Ulster Museum as a case study.
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The Laws About Virtual Museums in Russia: Museums Studies
Russian rules and policy concerning virtual museums and their activity are analyzed in the article. The authors revealed the current museums problems in the Internet, studied the possibilities of digital copies of museums’ artefacts application and their legal position.
Oksana S. Khruleva +2 more
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Comparison between virtual museums
Drawing a taxonomy of virtual museum, that can fit to represent all the known cases of virtual museum in the last years, I tried to try my meta-model of classification in two very different examples of virtual museums, to prove the validity of my ...
Simona Caraceni
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Characterising online museum users: a study of the National Museums Liverpool museum website [PDF]
Museums are increasing access to their collections and providing richer user experiences via web-based interfaces. However, they are seeing high numbers of users looking at only one or two pages within 10 s and then leaving. To reduce this rate, a better understanding of the type of user who visits a museum website is required.
David Walsh 0001 +3 more
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Design in Gunther Kress’s social semiotics
Gunther Kress’s multimodal and social semiotic theory of communication has moved beyond the realm of linguistics, which originally framed his work, and has reached out to inform other fields, such as those of education, museum studies, as well as the ...
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