Museology and heritage studies

This volume examines two main topics of the Transdisciplinary Research Area (TRA) "e;Past Worlds and Modern Questions - Cultures across Time and Space"e; at the University of Bonn: cultural intangible heritage and communication.

This volume gathers different disciplinary, methodological and thematic perspectives on architecture understood as a cultural, critical and design practice.

This volume gathers different disciplinary, methodological and thematic perspectives on architecture understood as a cultural, critical and design practice.

This book explores how urban spaces and imagery serve as vessels for artistic creation, conveying cultural identity and heritage, by focusing on Macau as a case study.

This book explores how urban spaces and imagery serve as vessels for artistic creation, conveying cultural identity and heritage, by focusing on Macau as a case study.

Education departments in museums of all kinds serve millions of students and adult learners every year using the objects and other resources of the museum.

Education departments in museums of all kinds serve millions of students and adult learners every year using the objects and other resources of the museum.

Museums reflect a nation's character, as well as define it.

Museums reflect a nation's character, as well as define it.

The Preservation of Born-digital Photographs will equip professionals with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively care for their born-digital images.

The Live Museum uncovers the surprising history of live performances in US museums during the 1970s, exploring how and why both art and museums came alive in this era.

The Live Museum uncovers the surprising history of live performances in US museums during the 1970s, exploring how and why both art and museums came alive in this era.

The Preservation of Born-digital Photographs will equip professionals with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively care for their born-digital images.

This book moves towards the development of more inclusive practices in the handling, management, and debate of Jewish cultural heritage in Europe.

Focusing on artists and creators, this shortform book analyses the labour market in the creative economy in the context of cultural policies.

This book considers the sensitive heritage elements linked to the very issue of the origins of nations.

This book considers the notion of "e;historical escapism"e; through both costume and fashion design, illustrating how one informs the other to produce different consumable representations of the past, to quell contemporary anxieties and to confront generational traumas.

Focusing on artists and creators, this shortform book analyses the labour market in the creative economy in the context of cultural policies.

This book examines civic activism to conserve dark heritage built by the colonial and wartime labor regime in contemporary Japan.

This new volume discusses a selection of nanomaterials that can be employed for advanced biological, nutraceutical, and medicinal applications.

This book examines civic activism to conserve dark heritage built by the colonial and wartime labor regime in contemporary Japan.

This new volume discusses a selection of nanomaterials that can be employed for advanced biological, nutraceutical, and medicinal applications.

Structured into four main parts, this book navigates the intersection between food and functionality of plant-based products and provides insight into the nutritional composition of some key elements of plant-based diets.

This book considers the notion of "e;historical escapism"e; through both costume and fashion design, illustrating how one informs the other to produce different consumable representations of the past, to quell contemporary anxieties and to confront generational traumas.

The contributors to this volume examine musical instrument collectors and their reasons and means for collecting: Who were they professionally and personally?

Conservators and other museum professionals face a large number of issues involving the mechanical behavior of materials, including questions on craquelure, restoring physically damaged objects, art in transport, or the selection of adhesives.

Conservators and other museum professionals face a large number of issues involving the mechanical behavior of materials, including questions on craquelure, restoring physically damaged objects, art in transport, or the selection of adhesives.

Art Collecting and Gifts to Museums questions why private collectors donate their collection, or parts of it, to museums and examines what the implications of this gifting process might be.

The Wise and Their Works celebrates the 175th anniversary of the Great Exhibition in 2026.

Assessing the Social Values of Heritage considers how social values can be better understood and incorporated into the day-to-day work of managing and conserving the historic environment.

How Museums Tell Stories explains how museums "e;work"e; as a form of media that narrates stories intentionally and unintentionally.

The contributors to this volume examine musical instrument collectors and their reasons and means for collecting: Who were they professionally and personally?

How Museums Tell Stories explains how museums "e;work"e; as a form of media that narrates stories intentionally and unintentionally.

This book moves towards the development of more inclusive practices in the handling, management, and debate of Jewish cultural heritage in Europe.

Structured into four main parts, this book navigates the intersection between food and functionality of plant-based products and provides insight into the nutritional composition of some key elements of plant-based diets.

Since the early 2000s many museums around the world have been either reorganising or creating ex nihilo galleries dedicated to Islamic art.

This book considers the sensitive heritage elements linked to the very issue of the origins of nations.

Assessing the Social Values of Heritage considers how social values can be better understood and incorporated into the day-to-day work of managing and conserving the historic environment.

Since the early 2000s many museums around the world have been either reorganising or creating ex nihilo galleries dedicated to Islamic art.

We derive a great deal of cognitive pleasure from asking what artworks mean.

We derive a great deal of cognitive pleasure from asking what artworks mean.

Gruppenschützende Rechte für Minderheiten und indigene Völker existieren im modernen Völkerrecht neben individuellen Menschenrechten.

Starting from Mars outward this concise handbook provides thorough information on the satellites of the planets in the solar system.

Hundreds of tribal libraries, archives, and other information centers offer the services patrons would expect from any library: circulation of materials, collection of singular items (such as oral histories), and public services (such as summer reading programs).

Living history museums are cultural institutions that merge historical exhibits with live costumed performance.

Living history museums are cultural institutions that merge historical exhibits with live costumed performance.

Hundreds of tribal libraries, archives, and other information centers offer the services patrons would expect from any library: circulation of materials, collection of singular items (such as oral histories), and public services (such as summer reading programs).

Exhibition making requires great effort and resources.

Exhibition making requires great effort and resources.