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Curatopia: museums and the future of curatorship

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"What is the future of curatorship? Is there a vision for an ideal model, a curatopia, whether in the form of a utopia or dystopia? Or is there a plurality of approaches, amounting to a curatorial heterotopia? This pioneering volume addresses these questions by considering the c…

Discovering Cook's collections

by Morphy, Howard, Hetherington, Michelle

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Celebrates the richness of Pacific Island cultures in the initial years of European contact as well as the collections' contemporary relevance to historians and the Indigenous communities who produced them. The essays in this book explore the history of the collections, their di…

Biculturalism at New Zealand's national museum: an ethnography of Te Papa

by Schubert-McArthur, Tanja

fromRoutledge Research in Museum Studies

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The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has been celebrated as an international leader for its bicultural concept and partnership with Maori in all aspects of the museum, but how does this relationship with the indigenous partner work in practice? Biculturalism at New Zealan…

Biculturalism at New Zealand's national museum: an ethnography of Te Papa

by Schubert-McArthur, Tanja

fromRoutledge Research in Museum Studies

0 Type: Book

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has been celebrated as an international leader for its bicultural concept and partnership with Maori in all aspects of the museum, but how does this relationship with the indigenous partner work in practice? Biculturalism at New Zealan…