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Practical, inspirational case studies from senior museum and gallery professionals from Europe, the USA and Africa. Rethinking Learning: Museums and Young People clearly demonstrates the way in which imaginative, responsive services for children and young people can have a transformational effect on the museum and its visitor profile as a whole. Authors recount how, for example - as a direct result of their focus on young people - attendance h...

In this important new book, based on a conference held by the National Museum of Denmark, international museum professionals deal with the key issues affecting all history museums, using as the basis for their insights the interpretation by museums of World War II. Among the many key issues the contributors address are: * How best can abstractions like cause, effect and other ideas be interpreted through objects? * Just how is the role of obje...

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This publication examines how best to disseminate science to the public through a variety of new and traditional media. It provides an authoritative, stimulating overview of new, innovative and successful science initiatives in museums, galleries and science centres. The essays draw on cutting-edge experience throughout the world, and include contributions from Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Singapore and New Zealand - as well as the UK a...

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In this groundbreaking book, cultural theorist and historian Olivia Guntarik brings together a collection of essays on the revolutionary roles museums across the world perform to represent communities. She highlights a fundamental shift taking place in 21st century museums: how they confront existing assumptions about people, and the pioneering ways they work with communities to narrate oral histories, tell ancestral stories and keep memories ...

This exciting new collection of essays by leading international museum practitioners focuses on the across-the-board innovations taking place in some of the world's most forward-thinking museums - and charts the new directions museums will need to take in today's increasingly challenging and competitive environment. Among the twenty world-class organisations sharing their innovative experiences are: Canada Agriculture Museum, Canadian Museum f...

International marketing professionals working in and with museums share their latest insights and experiences of attracting and involving a wide range of constituencies in this stimulating new book. Whether you're working with a world-class museum brand, or just beginning to think through what marketing means to your organisation, you'll be stimulated, excited and enthused by the imaginative, original - and very often inexpensive - ideas packe...

In a series of authoritative essays, this book examines in depth how museums globally are succeeding - in many different ways - in reaching and involving social groups traditionally overlooked or excluded from the museum experience. It will act as an invaluable and inspiring guide for any museum, gallery or cultural organisation - large or small - intent on engaging with the broadest possible audience. Among the topics covered are: Guests are ...