Browsing Proceedings 2001 by Title
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2010-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelA panoramic view of university museums
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelAn experiment in access The Petrie Museum has conducted significant quantitative and qualitative research with academic audiences and with the general public, and is experimenting with new ways of presenting its collections to address a broader ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelAre university collections and museums still meaningful? Outline of a research project The contemporary significance of university collections and the changing role of university museums has not been the subject of thorough scientific research. This paper presents the outline of a research project to be ...
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2010-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelChallenges facing university museums Universities have apparently enthusiastically embraced new ventures in taking on responsibilities for cultural institutions, such as museums and theatres. Museums, especially, have long been integral to campuses, growing ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelEngaging university students The hardest audience for university museums to engage is often the one closest at hand – university students. There is much competition for the time of our 50,000 students. Most work, at least part time, and they live in ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelFrom independent university collections to a Wissenstheater: an ambitions project at the Humboldt University of Berlin The Humboldt University owns over one hundred separate collections from all spheres of knowledge. Most of them are scarcely accessible to the general public and thus not well known. Since 1995 a group of scientists is ...
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2010-08-13Teil eines PeriodikumsIntensifying Support For and Increasing Audiences in University Museums and Collections
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelLes publics au coeur du Musée For a long time, university-based museums have given priority to a public of students and researchers who have already acquired a minimum of culture in the fields in question: for example, engineers at the Conservatoire ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelLouvain-la-Neuve: là où l'Université catholique de Louvain a créé une ville avec son musée The museum of Louvain-la-Neuve was inaugurated in 1979. The collections (originally, the cast reproductions date back from 1864) includes Fine art, Archaeology and Ethnography. The university city, designed on a human scale ...
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2010-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelMiracle on the prairie: The development of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History In 1983 the University of Oklahoma's museum began a struggle for a new building. The centuryold museum was housed in barns and stables. Support from the University was mixed. Grassroots efforts and a multifaceted strategy ...
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2011-09-20ZeitschriftenartikelPresentaciones
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2010-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelRecent museum ethical policies and their implications for university museums Today museums must be cognizant of a multitude of widely publicized ethical issues. It is important that museum leaders demonstrate the highest ethical standards and be responsive to new policies and practices instituted ...
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2010-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelRole of university museums and collections in disseminating scientific culture Starting from the definition of scientific museums as the material context where scientific and technological artefacts are preserved and scientific culture is elaborated and disseminated, the different ways in which museums ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelStructuralizing multimedia data in museums: The use of Internet, video and scanned 3D objects for natural history and science museums Este texto descreve urna proposta de partilha de recursos informâticos e multimédia, em gérai caros e pouco acessiveis à grande maioria dos museus de ciência e de história naturai. Sugere ainda a criaçâo, no seio do ICOM, ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelThe current state of Higher Education Museums, Galleries and Collections in the UK The paper will summarise the current state of the UK's higher education museums, galleries and collections (HEMGCs) by drawing on recent surveys of collections and management issues. In particular the paper will highlight ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelThe university museum as a social enterprise Collecting and keeping objects is a basic human characteristic that is important for improving the quality of our lives. As a result, museums are 'social enterprises' that have as an ultimate operational objective - a ...
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2010-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelUniversity art museums in Brazil: in search of new and old audiences This article aims at comparing the number of visitors in Brazilian university and non-university museums of art. It will also try to explain the ways in which universities adopt in order to captivate new/old audiences ...
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2010-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelUniversity museums