References
Further Reading
15 THE PENDULUM SWING: Curatorial Theory Past and Present
A challenging subject
Historical perspectives
Curatorial theory now
Conclusion: Reflections
Notes
References
Further Reading
16 PLANNING FOR SUCCESS: Project Management for Museum Exhibitions
Exhibition development and project management
Team building for success
The project model: structure and clarity
Phases and stages: reaching the goal
Conclusion
References
Further Reading
17 MUSEUM EXHIBITION TRADECRAFT: Not an Art, but an Art to It
Tradecraft in a changing and complex field
The museum is an experience
The museal sensorium
High-context, low-context, anti-context
Coherence
Cynosures, scale, and chains of engagement
The Advent calendar, buffet table, and highlighter pen analogies
Conclusion: Rules and rule-breaking
References
Further Reading
18 MUSEUM EXHIBITION PRACTICE: Recent Developments in Europe, Canada, and Australia
Re-presenting Indigenous culture in Australian museums at the turn of the twenty-first century
Transnationality and difficult history: new exhibition practice in German and European museums
Writing national art histories in Canadian museums
Notes
References
Further Reading
19 A CRITIQUE OF MUSEUM RESTITUTION AND REPATRIATION PRACTICES
Current practices
Recent research on restitution and repatriation
A new way forward: museums as loci of deliberative democracy
Conclusion
References
20 REWARDS AND FRUSTRATIONS: Repatriation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ancestral Remains by the National Museum of Australia
The Australian context
The National Museum of Australia
Issues in current repatriation practice
Conclusion
Notes
References
14 PART IV: Publics 21 THE “ACTIVE MUSEUM”: How Concern with Community Transformed the Museum Community and museum studies Community and agency within the museum Museums, community, and evolving practices Conclusion: the “active museum” Notes References Further Reading 22 VISITOR STUDIES: Toward a Culture of Reflective Practice and Critical Museology for the Visitor-Centered Museum A history of the field Basics of current practice Literature review Overview of key developments and challenges Conclusion Notes References 23 TRANSLATING MUSEUM MEANINGS: A Case for Interpretation History and theory: a brief overview of interpretation The function of the interpreter Interpretation in exhibition development Conclusion: a case for the interpreter Note References Further Reading 24 LEARNING, EDUCATION, AND
