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Museum Studies

Provides useful resources for research on museum studies.

Online Reference Works

American Institute for Conservation Learning Portal
Access to print materials and webinars related to the conservation of cultural heritage.
The Getty Vocabularies
The Art & Architecture Thesaurus ®, the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ®, and the Union List of Artist Names ® are structured vocabularies that can be used to improve access to information about art, architecture, and material culture.
A Companion to Museum Studies (online)
2011 online edition

Books on Museum Studies

Reinventing the Museum: the evolving conversation on the paradigm shift by Gail Anderson, ed.
Call Number: AM7 .R435 2012

Publication Date: 2012
A Companion to Museum Studies by ed. Sharon Macdonald
Call Number: Fine Arts Library - AM 7 .C59 2011

Publication Date: 2011
Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts by Bettina Messias Carbonell,ed.
Call Number: Shapiro Undergraduate - AM 7 .M8741 2004
Museums and Memory by Susan Crane
Call Number: Hatcher Graduate - AM 7 .M88151 2000
Art and its Publics : Museum Studies at the Millennium by Andrew McClellan
Call Number: Fine Arts - N 435 .A781 2003
Care of Collections by Simon Knell, ed.
Call Number: Hatcher Graduate - AM 141 .C37 1994
Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge by Eilean Hooper-Greenhill
Call Number: Art Architecture & Engineering - Basement - AM 7 .H661 1992
A Bibliography of Museum Studies by Simon J. Knell, ed.
Call Number: Hatcher Graduate - Z 5052 .B59 1994
Conservation Concerns: A Guide for Collectors and Curators by Konstanze Bachmann, ed.
Call Number: Hatcher Graduate - AM 141 .C641 1992
Museum innovation and social entrepreneurship: a new model for a challenging era by Haitham Eid
Call Number: AM7 .E53 2019

Publication Date: 2019
The Curation and Care of Museum Collections by Bruce Campbell and Christian Baars
Call Number: AM135 .C87 2019 (Shapiro Library)

Publication Date: 2019

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Subjects: Arts, Humanities

Tags: intercultural, interdisciplinary, sacred places, visual communication