Collecting the contemporary : a handbook for social history museums /

Collecting the contemporary : a handbook for social history museums / edited by Owain Rhys and Zelda Baveystock - 1 recurs en línia (623 pàgines) : il·lustracions

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Introduction -- Owain Rhys, Community Participation and Engagement Manager, Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales and Zelda Baveystock, Lecturer in Arts Management & Museum Studies, University of Manchester / Developing Contemporary Collecting in Wales / Collecting the Current Now and Then: A Perspective on Acquiring Contemporary Artefacts in History Museums / “A Picture of the Past and a Mirror of the Present”: Iorwerth Peat and the Origins of the Welsh Folk Museum / 3. Approaches / Collecting the Home in Different Ways: SAMDOK’s Ethnographic Method Compared to Other Approaches / Exploring the Jungle: Contemporary Archaeology Gets a Little Bit Darker / Let’s Talk About Sexuality: Capturing, Collecting and Disseminating LGBTQ Oral His- and Her-stories / 2. Strategies / A Question of Value: Issues in Contemporary Collecting Practice / Michael Terwey, Chair, Social History Curators group -- John Marjoram, Coordinator Contemporary Collecting Wales -- Steven Miller, Seton Hall University MA Program in Museum Professions and previously Senior Curator of the Museum of the City of New York -- Elen Philips, Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff -- 100 Years of Contemporary Collecting: Revisiting the Collection of Sailor Tattoos at the Maritime Museum, Stockholm / Mirja Arnshav, Research Coordinator, National Maritime Museums, Sweden -- Harriet Purkis, University of Ulster and Past Chair, Social History Curators’ Group -- Stuart Rathbone, Field Archaeologist, Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology / “Oi, Get Orf Moy Laand: Recent Departures in Contemporary Collecting and the English Countryside / Ollie Douglas, Museum of English Rural life, University of Reading -- Sean Curran, Institute of Education, University of London 4. Challenges / The Memorial and the Museum: Strathewen’s Poetry Tree / Collecting Challenging Contemporary Histories: Terrorist Attacks in London and New York City / 5. Futures / Curating the Sensorial: Digital Mediation and Social Engagement with Place, Objects and Intangible Heritage in Australia / Save Our Placards! / 6. International Case Studies / Collecting Contemporary Consumer Technology / Suzanne Fischer, Oakland Museum of California and Steven Lubar, Brown University, Providence, RI -- Peg Fraser, Research Associate at Museum Victoria, Australia -- Jennifer Kavanagh, Audience Engagement Manager, Science Museum, London -- Transecting the Strand Union Workhouse: An Excursion into Social History Along Digital Geo-Located Paths / Juliet Sprake and Peter Rogers, Design Department, Goldsmiths, University of London -- Francesca Veronesi, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia -- Guy Atkins, writer and independent curator and Georgina Young, Museum of London -- Amsterdam Museum / Beamish, The Living Museum of the North / Birmingham Museums Trust / Bristol Museums & Art Galleries / Cardiff Story Museum / Chicago History Museum / Colchester & Ipswich Museums / Edinburgh City Museums / Gothenburg Stadsmuseum / Kentucky Historical Society / Museum of European Cultures / Museum of Liverpool / Norway's National Network for Contemporary Studies (Samtidsnett) / Te Papa Tongarewa

Collecting the Contemporary: A Handbook for Social History Museums is a major new publication which addresses one of the most fundamental issues facing today’s history museums: why and how to engage with contemporary collecting? -- CKB




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Museologia--Manuals, guies, etc.
Museus--Adquisicions--Manuals, guies, etc.
Museus d'història


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