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(San Francisco State University, 2019)For many major museums, it is estimated that as little as two percent of their collection is on view to the public at any given time. In light of this statistic, questions have been raised over whether museums are ...
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(San Francisco State University, 2019)In this thesis, the management of collections volunteers in history museums is examined. Due to the under resourced nature of many history museums, volunteer support in collections work is critical, as is the management ...
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(San Francisco State University, 2019)In this thesis, the development and management of object-based learning in university museums is examined, where object-based learning is defined as both interdisciplinary and collaborative and involves the museum, ...
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(San Francisco State University, 2019)Museums are entrusted to preserve the artistic, scientific, and cultural achievement of humankind in the form of collections. As stewards of collections, museums work to provide optimal environmental conditions for the ...
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(2019)Museums are the stewards of objects such as Confederate statues, Nazi flags, or photos of crime scenes that can be viewed as “difficult.” Their collections may also contain objects with complex, tragic, or hateful meanings. ...
