Museum Issues

The Blue Ocean Museum was written for the ICOM Triannual in Vienna Austria in 2007

"A Blurring of the Boundaries" was written in 1994 about enlarging the definition of museums to include institutions quite unlike the object based institutions we think of as classical museums.&nbs

The paper "The Essential Museum" was written in 2006, and is printed in Civilizing the Museum;The Collected Writings of Elaine Heumann Gurian.  It was delivered at the Museums Aotearoa Confere

"What is the Object of This Exercise" was written for the Museum Edition of Daedalus (*"What is the Object of this Exercise?

This is a review of my book written by Andrea Witcomb reCollections the Journal of the Australian Museums Association.

This slide package is intended to use with groups of staff whose museums are undergoing physical change.

• ISSUES IN MUSEUMS AS CONSIDERED IN 2003
  • I wrote this as a teaching power point to aid discussion for a classroom of practitioners and/or museology students.
  • While it is still ap

I wrote this power point slide set for the beginning conversation with boards of directors intent on starting a new museum.

• This power point was written an introduction to the issue of Timeliness and Relevance in museums especially in museum exhibitions and programs.
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• I wrote it as a

This power point written in 2006 which suggests a table of contents for personnel policy was intended to be used with start-up museums, students and middle management that do not know about the com