What is a museum? : perspectives from national and international museum leaders /: perspectives from national and international museum leaders. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kate Quinn, Alejandra Peña Gutiérrez.
• Authors: Museums, The United States National Committee of the International Council of
• Editors: (Museologist), Quinn, Kate; Peña Gutiérrez, Alejandra
• Other Names: International Council of Museums., United States National Committee.
• Contents: Forward Preface <span style="font-style:italic;">By: Kate Quinn Epigraph Part One: What is a Museum? Chapter 1: Overview <span style="font-style:italic;">By Alejandra Peña Gutierre z Chapter 2: Public Trust at American Museums Today: Observations and Priorities <span style="font-style:italic;">By Thomas Loughman Chapter 3: How Do We Center People in Museums? <span style="font-style:italic;">By Elaine Heumann Gurian Chapter 4: Museums Must Be More: : ICOM’s Definition of “Museum” Needs to Take into Account How the Field Has Changed and Where It Is Heading <span style="font-style:italic;">By W. Richard West Part Two: Safe Places or Social Spaces? Chapter 5: Safe Places or Social Spaces? <span style="font-style:italic;">By Diana Pardue Chapter 6: On Museums and Place: Alejandra Peña Gutierrez with Andrés Roldán Chapter 7: Yes, And: Museums as Safe Places AND Social Spaces <span style="font-style:italic;">By Linda Norris Chapter 8 :Crossing Museum Boundaries: From Gallery Space to Protest Place <span style="font-style:italic;">By Ihor Poshyvailo Part Three: The Function of Collecting Chapter 9: The Functions of Collecting: An Inquiry <span style="font-style:italic;">By William Eiland Chapter 10: KonMari in the Museum: Collecting Front, Center and Back <span style="font-style:italic;">By Danielle Kuijten Chapter 11: On Museums and Collecting: Kate Quinn with Anne Pasternak Chapter 12: Beyond Colonial Collecting <span style="font-style:italic;">By Tukufu Zuberi Part Four: The Whiteness of Museums Chapter 13: The Whiteness of Museums <span style="font-style:italic;">By Lyndel King Chapter 14: What Makes a Museum, A Museum: From the African Experience <span style="font-style:italic;">By George Okello Abungu Chapter 15:The Work is Never Done: Reckoning and Reparation in Museums <span style="font-style:italic;">By Christopher Bedford Chapter 16: “Dysmantaling” a Museum <span style="font-style:italic;">By Christina Woods Part Five: Museums as Influencers Chapter 17 :Museums as Influencers <span style="font-style:italic;">By Diana Pardue Chapter 18: To Be of Influence Starts with Being Open to Influence <span style="font-style:italic;">By Kelly McKinley Chapter 19: Can a New Definition Convert Museums into Influencers? <span style="font-style:italic;">By Lauran Bonilla-Merchav and Bruno Burlon Soares Chapter 20: Redefine the Museum: Making a Case for Embracing Our Inner Agent of Change <span style="font-style:italic;">By Lisa Sasaki Part Six: Crisis: Environmentalism, Sustainability and Museums Chapter 21: Beyond Crisis: Museums and Sustainability <span style="font-style:italic;">By William Eiland Chapter 22: Imagining Another World at the National Public Housing Museum <span style="font-style:italic;">By Lisa Yun Lee Chapter 23: Weaving New Narratives: Museums and Sustainable Futures <span style="font-style:italic;">By Morien Rees Chapter 24: The Museum’s Role in the Global Effort to Create a World Where Everyone and Everything Can Thrive <span style="font-style:italic;">By Sarah Sutton Part Seven: What Now/Now What? Chapter 25: Seizing the Moment: The Evolution of the 21st- Century Museum <span style="font-style:italic;">By Lonnie G. Bunch, III Index About the Contributors About ICOM-US About the Editors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 069.01; Museums -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538167816
• Related ISBNs: 9781538167793; 9781538167809
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