Andrew Simpson

The Museums and Collections of Higher Education (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Museums and Collections of Higher Education provides an analysis of the historic connections between materiality and higher education, developed through diverse examples of global practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000812466
• Artikelnr.: 66361006

Autorenporträt

Andrew Simpson has worked for Australian universities in professional and academic capacities. This has included being a solo operator of a university museum and introducing and developing Australia's first undergraduate degree program in Museum Studies. He is currently a Postdoctoral Research Affiliate at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, the University of Sydney and is active in UMAC, ICOM's International Committee for University Museums and Collections. His research interests include the history, role and functions of museums, in particular, university museums, museum education, natural history and the public understanding of science.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 An introduction to the museums and collections of higher education
Chapter 2 Developing institutional narratives
Chapter 3 Crossing discipline boundaries
Chapter 4 Getting more from objects and collections
Chapter 5 Involving people and communities
Chapter 6 Lessons from university museums and collections
References
Index.