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Doing Diversity in Museums and Heritage
A Berlin Ethnography
Series: Cultural Heritage Studies
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This book is ideal for scholars, museum professionals, and students interested in cultural diversity, museum studies, heritage management, and social justice within the cultural sector.
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This major multi-researcher ethnography provides new insights into questions of diversity to show how museums and heritage in Berlin make differences.
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The museum and heritage sector has been shaken by debates over how to address colonialism, migration, Islamophobia, LGBTI+ and multiple other forms of difference. This major multi-researcher ethnography of museums and heritage in Berlin provides new insight into how Doing Diversity in Museums and Heritage is understood and put into action in museums and heritage.
Exploring new initiatives and approaches, the book shows how these work β or do not β in practice. By doing so, it highlights ways forward β for research and action β for the future.
The fieldwork locations on which this book is based include the Humboldt Forum, the Museum of Islamic Art, the Museum fΓΌr Naturkunde, and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, as well as Berlin streets and protests.
Series: Cultural Heritage Studies
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Doing Diversity in Museums and Heritage
The museum and heritage sector has been shaken by debates over how to address colonialism, migration, Islamophobia, LGBTI+ and multiple other forms of difference. This major multi-researcher ethnography of museums and heritage in Berlin provides new insight into how Doing Diversity in Museums and Heritage is understood and put into action in museums and heritage. Exploring new initiatives and approaches,...Paperback$7599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
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βDoing Diversity in Museums and Heritageβ is praised for providing complex, practical approaches to fostering democratic and diverse transformations in cultural institutions, especially relevant in current political climates. It offers a solid introduction to the research conducted at CARMAH, with positive evaluations in academic journals such as Bayerisches Jahrbuch fΓΌr Volkskunde and Zeitschrift fΓΌr Empirische Kulturwissenschaft.
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ISBN: 9783837664096
Publisher: Transcript Verlag
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 November 2022
Country: Germany
Imprint: Transcript Verlag
Contributors:
- Edited by Sharon Macdonald
- Edited by Sharon Macdonald
Audience: Professional and scholarly
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Spine width: 2.0mm
Width: 16.0mm
Height: 24.0mm
Weight: 567g
Pages: 324
About the Author
Sharon Mcdonald, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany.
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