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Visitors' Interpretive Strategies at Wolverhampton Art Gallery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Making Meaning in Art Museums is one of two research projects on the theme of art museums and interpretive communities. The first was published as Making Meaning 1:Visitors' Interpretive Strategies at Wolverhampton Art Gallery (RCMG 2001). Making Meaning
Hooper-Greenhill, E   +3 more
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The Class of 1951–2: The Institute of Archaeology and International Students

open access: yesArchaeology International, 2020
This research note aims to draw attention to a little-studied aspect in the history of archaeology: the relationship between university training and international students.
doaj   +2 more sources

Chapter II-2 - Edward S. Morse grows up [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
In which teenage Edward S. Morse of Salem, Massachusetts, begins a life-long love affair with shells, leaves home for Boston, studies with Louis Agassiz at the Museum of Comparative Zoology in Cambridge, and becomes the world's leading authority on ...
Rosenstone, Robert A.
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Newspaper of the university of alaska southeast juneau campus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Forrer selected to fill UA Board of regents position -- Grievance process continues for player --NAIA Hardship decision: appeal sought by player -- USUAS votes to fund commencement dance -- Find your future with job skills inventory -- Alaska vs.

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Statistical Committees and Establishment of Museums in Russia during Late 19th to Early 20th Centuries

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This article examines the activities of provincial and regional statistical committees as centers for the establishment of provincial museums in pre-revolutionary Russia.
E. V. Igumnov
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The canon of the author. On individual and shared authorship in exhibition curating [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2014
The writing of the history of exhibition curating in contemporary art has been largely based on the study of a few pioneer curators, such as Harald Szeemann, Lucy Lippard or Seth Siegelaub, who have been lent the status of authors, occasionally ...
Eva Fotiadi
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Decolonising Museum Practice in a Postcolonial Nation: Museum’s Visual Order as the Work of Representation in Constructing Colonial Memory

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2022
The study of colonialism and its legacies have mostly left the category of memory studies. However, for the colonised subject, what they experienced in the past inevitably forms their present and future discourse.
Prianti Desi Dwi, Suyadnya I Wayan
doaj   +1 more source

Abstracts from the Seventeenth Annual NAES Conference [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Johnnella Butler, chair of Afro-American Studies at the University of Washington, directed the seventeenth annual Conference on Ethnic and Minority Studies in Seattle.

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Giving and Receiving: A Case Study of the Stowaways Exhibit in Blood, Earth Fire - Whāngai, Whenua Ahi Kā at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

open access: yes, 2008
The role that the physical environment of an exhibition plays in the visitor's experience of a museum is a topic that, though increasingly acknowledged in museum studies, has not yet received detailed attention from researchers.
Allan, Lynne Carmichael
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Natural History Specimen Collections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Fish Collection described in this document was transferred in 1992 to the Fish Collection of the University of Texas at Austin in Austin (at that time administratively in the Texas Memorial Museum, but at the time of publication of this digital ...
Hildebrand, Henry H.   +2 more
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