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  • Te Papa

    Reinventing New Zealand's national museum 1998–2018

    by Conal McCarthy ...
    Published to mark 20 years since the landmark opening of Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand in 1998, this illustrated book by well-known museum studies academic Conal McCarthy examines the vision behind the museum, how it has evolved in the last two decades, and the particular way Te Papa goes about the business of being a national museum in a nation with two treaty partners. McCarthy ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Museums and Maori

    Heritage Professionals, Indigenous Collections, Current Practice

    by Conal McCarthy ...
    This ground-breaking book explores the revolution that's transformed New Zealand museums in recent decades, and is influencing how museums worldwide care for indigenous objects. Drawing on practical examples and interviews with professionals from all kinds of institutions, Dr Conal McCarthy lifts the lid on current practice. How do museum professionals deal with the indigenous objects in their ... Read more

    $44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exhibiting Maori

    A History of Colonial Cultures of Display

    by Conal McCarthy ...
    This richly illustrated book presents a comprehensive assessment of the display of Maori culture from the nineteenth century to today. In doing so, Exhibiting Maori traces the long journey from curio to specimen, artefact, art and taonga (treasure). Drawing on extensive and groundbreaking research, Exhibiting Maori reveals for the first time the remarkable story of Maori resistance to, involvement ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Collecting, Ordering, Governing

    Anthropology, Museums, and Liberal Government

    by Tony Bennett, Fiona Cameron, Nélia Dias, Ben Dibley, Rodney Harrison, Ira Jacknis, Conal McCarthy ...
    The coauthors of this theoretically innovative work explore the relationships among anthropological fieldwork, museum collecting and display, and social governance in the early twentieth century in Australia, Britain, France, New Zealand, and the United States. With case studies ranging from the Musée de l'Homme's 1930s fieldwork missions in French Indo-China to the influence of Franz Boas's ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Engaging Heritage, Engaging Communities

    by Bryony Onciul, Elizabeth Dale Pishief, Evita Busa, Gregory Ashworth, Gregory Ramshaw, Helen Graham, Helen Tully, John Everard Tunbridge, Julian Hartley, Justin Sikora0, Michelle L. Stefano1, Nicole King3, Philipp Schorch4, Shatha Abu-Khafajah5, Wayne Ngata6, Ashley Colleen Minner8, Bernadette Lynch9, Billie Lythberg0, Carl Hogsden1, Conal McCarthy2 ...
    Across the global networks of heritage sites, museums, and galleries, the importance of communities to the interpretation and conservation of heritage is increasingly being recognised. Yet the very term "meaningful community engagement" betrays a myriad of contrary approaches and understandings. Who is a community? How can they engage with heritage and why would they want to? How do communities ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Museums and Maori

    Heritage Professionals, Indigenous Collections, Current Practice

    by Conal McCarthy ...
    This groundbreaking book explores the revolution in New Zealand museums that is influencing the care and exhibition of indigenous objects worldwide. Drawing on practical examples and research in all kinds of institutions, Conal McCarthy explores the history of relations between museums and indigenous peoples, innovative exhibition practices, community engagement, and curation. He lifts the lid on ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Museum Practice

    Edited by Conal McCarthy ...
    MUSEUM PR ACTICE Edited by CONAL MCCARTHYMuseum Practice covers the professional work carried out in museums and art galleries of all types, including the core functions of management, collections, exhibitions, and programs. Some forms of museum practice are familiar to visitors, yet within these diverse and complex institutions many practices are hidden from view, such as creating marketing ... Read more

    $62.00 USD

  • Curatopia

    Museums and the future of curatorship

    Edited by Philipp Schorch, Conal McCarthy ...
    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 current state of curatorship. It reviews the different models and approaches operating in museums, galleries and cultural ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Museum Revolutions

    How museums change and are changed

    Edited by Suzanne MacLeod, Sheila Watson, Simon Knell ...
    This single-volume museum studies reference title explores the ways in which museums are shaped and configured and how they themselves attempt to shape and change the world around them.Written by a leading group of museum professionals and academics from around the world and including new research, the chapters reveal the diverse and subtle means by which museums engage and in so doing change and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Intangible Heritage and the Museum

    New Perspectives on Cultural Preservation

    by Marilena Alivizatou ...
    Series series UCL Institute of Archaeology Critical Cultural Heritage Series
    In this comparative, international study Marilena Alivizatou investigates the relationship between museums and the new concept of “intangible heritage.” She charts the rise of intangible heritage within the global sphere of UN cultural policy and explores its implications both in terms of international politics and with regard to museological practice and critical theory. Using a grounded ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Marcia Langton: Welcome to Country

    A Travel Guide to Indigenous Australia

    by Marcia Langton ...
    Marcia Langton: Welcome to Country is a curated guidebook to Indigenous Australia and the Torres Strait Islands. In its pages, respected scholar and author Professor Marcia Langton offers fascinating insights into Indigenous languages and customs, history, native title, art and dance, storytelling, and cultural awareness and etiquette for visitors. There is also a directory of Indigenous tourism ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Colonising Myths – Maori Realities

    He Rukuruku Whakaaro

    by Ani Mikaere ...
    This book brings together a series of papers by Ani Mikaere that reflect on the effect of Pakeha law, legal processes and teaching on Maori legal thought and practice. She discusses issues such as the ability of Maori to achieve justice when Maori law is marginalised; the need to confront racism in thinking, processes and structures; the impact of interpretations of the Treaty of Waitangi; the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus