International Handbooks of Museum Studies, 4 Volume Set

General Editors:Sharon Macdonald is Alexander von Humboldt Professor in Sociocultural Anthropology and European Ethnology at the Humboldt University, Berlin.Helen Rees Leahy is Professor of Museology and Director of the Centre for Museology at the University of Manchester.Volume Editors:Museum TheoryAndrea Witcomb is Professor and Director of the Cultural Heritage Centre for Asian and the Pacific at Deakin University, Australia.Kylie Message is Associate Professor and Head of the School of Archaeology and Anthropology at the Australian National University.Museum PracticeConal McCarthy is Associate Professor and Director of the Museum and Heritage Studies program at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.Museum MediaMichelle Henning is Senior Lecturer in Photography and Visual Arts in the Media Department, School of Art, Design and Media at the University of Brighton.Museum TransformationsAnnie E. Coombes is Professor of Material and Visual Culture at Birkbeck, University of London.Ruth B. Phillips is Canada Research Chair in Modern Culture and Professor of Art History at Carleton University, Canada.

• VOLUME 1: MUSEUM THEORYList of Illustrations ixAbout the Editors xiiiNotes on Contributors xvAcknowledgments xviiPreface xixMuseum Theory: An Expanded Field xxviiKylie Message and Andrea WitcombPart I Thinking about Museums 11. Thinking (with) Museums: From Exhibitionary Complex to Governmental Assemblage 3Tony Bennett2. Foucault and the Museum 21Kevin Hetherington3. What, or Where, Is the (Museum) Object?: Colonial Encounters in Displayed Worlds of Things 41Sandra H. Dudley4. Anarchical Artifacts: Museums as Sites for Radical Otherness 63Janice Baker5. (Post-) Cartographic Urges: The Intersection of Museums and Tourism 79Russell Staiff6. Museums, Human Rights, and Universalism Reconsidered 93Jennifer Barrett7. The Democratic Horizons of the Museum: Citizenship and Culture 117Peter Dahlgren and Joke Hermes8. Museums, Ecology, Citizenship 139Toby MillerPart II Disciplines and Politics 1579. Reflexive Museology: Lost and Found 159Shelley Ruth Butler10. The Art of Anthropology: Questioning Contemporary Art in Ethnographic Display 183Haidy Geismar11. Change and Continuity: Art Museums and the Reproduction of Art-Museumness 211Ien Ang12. Cool Art on Display: The Saatchi Phenomenon 233Jim McGuigan13. Contentious Politics and Museums as Contact Zones 253Kylie Message14. Emotions in the History Museum 283Sheila Watson15. The Presence of the Past: Imagination and Affect in the Museu do Oriente, Portugal 303Elsa Peralta16. Toward a Pedagogy of Feeling: Understanding How Museums Create a Space for Cross-Cultural Encounters 321Andrea Witcomb17. The Liquid Museum: New Institutional Ontologies for a Complex, Uncertain World 345Fiona CameronPart III Theory from Practice/Practicing Theory 36318. The Displaced Local: Multiple Agency in the Building of Museums Ethnographic Collections 365Howard Morphy19. The World as Collected; or, Museum Collections as Situated Materialities 389Fredrik Svanberg20. Ambient Aesthetics: Altered Subjectivities in the New Museum 417Natalia Radywyl, Amelia Barikin, Nikos Papastergiadis and Scott McQuire21. Museum Encounters and Narrative Engagements 437Philipp Schorch22. Theorizing Museum and Heritage Visiting 459Laurajane Smith23. The Museum in Hiding: Framing Conflict 485Amelia Barikin, Lyndell Brown and Charles Green24. Preserving/Shaping/Creating: Museums and Public Memory in a Time of Loss 511James B. Gardner25. Sites of Trauma: Contemporary Collecting and Natural Disaster 531Liza Dale-Hallett, Rebecca Carland and Peg FraserVOLUME 2: MUSEUM PRACTICEList of Illustrations ixVolume Editors xiiiGeneral Editors xvContributors xviiAcknowledgements xixThe International Handbooks of Museum Studies - Preface and Acknowledgments xxiContents of the International Handbooks xxixIntroduction: Grounding Museum Studies: Introducing Practice xxxviiConal McCarthyPart I Priorities 11. The Essence of the Museum: Mission, Values, Vision 3David Fleming2. Governance: Guiding the Museum in Trust 27Barry Lord and Rina Zigler3. Policies, Frameworks, and Legislation: The Conditions Under Which English Museums Operate 43Sara Selwood and Stuart Davies4. Reconceptualizing Museum Ethics for the Twenty-First Century: A View from the Field 69Janet Marstine, Jocelyn Dodd and Ceri Jones5. Museum Measurement: Questions of Value 97Carol A. Scott6. Developing Audiences for the Twenty-First Century Museum 123Graham BlackPart II Resources 1537. Balancing Mission and Money: Issues in Museum Economics 155Ted Silberberg and Gail Dexter Lord8. Tate and BP – Oil and Gas as the New Tobacco?: Arts Sponsorship, Branding, and Marketing 179Derrick Chong9. From Idiosyncratic to Integrated: Strategic Planning for Collections 203Jim Gardner10. Collection Care and Management: History, Theory, and Practice 221John E. Simmons11. The Future of Collecting in "Disciplinary" Museums: Interpretive, Thematic, Relational 249Nick Merriman12. Managing Collections or Managing Content?: The Evolution of Museum Collections Management Systems 267Malcolm Chapman13. Conservation Theory and Practice: Materials, Values, and People in Heritage Conservation 293Dean SullyPart III Processes 31514. From Caring to Creating: Curators Change Their Spots 317Ken Arnold15. The Pendulum Swing: Curatorial Theory Past and Present 341Halona Norton-Westbrook16. Planning for Success: Project Management for Museum Exhibitions 357David K. Dean17. Museum Exhibition Tradecraft: Not an Art, but an Art to It 379Dan Spock18. Museum Exhibition Practice: Recent Developments in Europe, Canada, and Australia 403Linda Young, with Anne Whitelaw and Rosmarie Beier-de Haan19. A Critique of Museum Restitution and Repatriation Practices 431Piotr Bienkowski20. Rewards and Frustrations: Repatriation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ancestral Remains by the National Museum of Australia 455Michael PickeringPart IV Publics 47921. The "Active Museum": How Concern with Community Transformed the Museum 481Elizabeth Crooke22. Visitor Studies: Toward a Culture of Reflective Practice and Critical Museology for the Visitor-Centered Museum 503Lee Davidson23. Translating Museum Meanings: A Case for Interpretation 529Kerry Jimson24. Learning, Education, and Public Programs in Museums and Galleries 551John Reeve and Vicky Woollard25. Reviewing the Digital Heritage Landscape: The Intersection of Digital Media and Museum Practice 577Shannon Wellington and Gillian OliverAfterword: The Continuing Struggle for Diversity and Equality 599Eithne NightingaleMuseum Practice and Mediation: An Afterword 613Anthony Alan SheltonIndexVOLUME 3: MUSEUM MEDIAList of Illustrations ixAbout the Editors xiiiNotes on Contributors xvAcknowledgments xviiPreface xixMuseum Media: An Introduction xxviiMichelle HenningPart I The Museum as Medium 11 Museums and Media Archaeology: An Interview with Wolfgang Ernst 3Michelle Henning2 Media Archaeology of/in the Museum 23Andrew Hoskins and Amy Holdsworth3 Museums and the Challenge of Transmediation: The Case of Bristol's Wildwalk 43Nils Lindahl Elliot4 Mediatized Memory: Video Testimonies in Museums 69Steffi de Jong5 Visible and Invisible Institutions: Cinema in the French Art Museum 95Jenny Chamarette6 The Museum as TV Producer: Televisual Form in Curating, Commissioning, and Public Programming 121Maeve Connolly7 SimKnowledge: What Museums Can Learn from Video Games 145Seth GiddingsPart II Mediation and Immersion 1658 The Life of Things 167Ivan Gaskell9 Lighting Practices in Art Galleries and Exhibition Spaces, 1750–1850 191Alice Barnaby10 There's Something in the Air: Sound in the Museum 215Rupert Cox11 Aesthetics and Atmosphere in Museums: A Critical Marketing Perspective 235Brigitte Biehl-Missal and Dirk vom Lehn12 Museums, Interactivity, and the Tasks of "Exhibition Anthropology" 259Erkki Huhtamo13 Keeping Objects Live 279Fiona CandlinPart III Design and Curating in the Media Age 30314 Total Media 305Peter Higgins15 From Object to Environment: The Recent History of Exhibitions in Germany and Austria 327Bettina Habsburg-Lothringen and Translated by Mark Miscovich16 Museums as Spaces of the Present: The Case for Social Scenography 349Beat Hachler Translated by Niall Hoskin17 (Dis)playing the Museum: Artifacts, Visitors, Embodiment, and Mediality 371Karin Harrasser18 Transforming the Natural History Museum in London: Isotype and the New Exhibition Scheme 389Sue Perks19 Embodiment and Place Experience in Heritage Technology Design 419Luigina CiolfiPart IV Extending the Museum 44720 Open and Closed Systems: New Media Art in Museums and Galleries 449Beryl Graham21 Diffused Museums: Networked, Augmented, and Self-Organized Collections 473John Bell and Jon Ippolito22 Mobile in Museums: From Interpretation to Conversation 499Nancy Proctor23 Moving Out: Museums, Mobility, and Urban Spaces 527Mark W. Rectanus24 Beyond the Glass Case: Museums as Playgrounds for Replication 553Petra Tjitske Kalshoven25 With and Without Walls: Photographic Reproduction and the Art Museum 577Michelle Henning26 The Elastic Museum: Cinema Within and Beyond 603Haidee WassonIndexVOLUME 4: MUSEUM TRANSFORMATIONSAbout the Editors ixContributors xiPreface xiiiIntroduction: Museums in Transformation: Dynamics of Democratization and Decolonization xxiAnnie E. Coombes and Ruth B. PhillipsPart I Difficult Histories 11. The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin and Its Information Center: Concepts, Controversies, Reactions 3Sibylle Quack2. Ghosts of Future Nations, or The Uses of the Holocaust Museum Paradigm in India 29Kavita Singh3. The International Difficult Histories Boom, the Democratization of History, and the National Museum of Australia 61Bain Attwood4. Where Are the Children? and "We Were So Far Away …": Exhibiting the Legacies of Residential Schools, Healing, and Reconciliation 85Jonathan Dewar5. Recirculating Images of the "Terrorist" in Postcolonial Museums: The Case of the National Museum of Struggle in Nicosia, Cyprus 113Gabriel Koureas6. Reactivating the Colonial Collection: Exhibition-Making as Creative Process at the Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam 133Mary Bouquet7. "Congo As It Is?": Curatorial Reflections on Using Spatial Urban History in the Memory of Congo: The Colonial Era Exhibition 157Johan Lagae8. Between the Archive and the Monument: Memory Museums in Postdictatorship Argentina and Chile 181Jens Andermann9. The Gender of Memory in Postapartheid South Africa: The Women's Jail as Heritage Site 207Annie E. CoombesPart II Social Agency and the Museum 22710. An Ethnography of Repatriation: Engagements with Erromango, Vanuatu 229Lissant Bolton11. Of Heritage and Hesitation: Reflections on the Melanesian Art Project at the British Museum 249Nicholas Thomas12. The Blackfoot Shirts Project:"Our Ancestors Have Come to Visit" 263Alison K. Brown and Laura Peers13."Get to Know Your World": An Interview with Jim Enote, Director of the A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center in Zuni, New Mexico 289Gwyneira Isaac14. The Paro Manene Project: Exhibiting and Researching Photographic Histories in Western Kenya 311Christopher Morton and Gilbert Oteyo15. Reanimating Cultural Heritage: Digital Curatorship, Knowledge Networks, and Social Transformation in Sierra Leone 337Paul Basu16. On Not Looking: Economies of Visuality in Digital Museums 365Kimberly Christen Withey17. Preserving the Physical Object in Changing Cultural Contexts 387Miriam ClavirPart III Museum Experiments 41318. The Last Frontier: Migratory Culture, Video, and Exhibiting without Voyeurism 415Mieke Bal19. Public Art/Private Lives: The Making of Hotel Yeoville 439Tegan Bristow, Terry Kurgan and Alexander Opper20. Museums, Women, and the Web 471Reesa Greenberg21. Möbius Museology: Curating and Critiquing the Multiversity Galleries at the University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology 489Jennifer Kramer22. When You Were Mine: (Re)Telling History at the National Museum of the American Indian 511Paul Chaat Smith23. Against the Edifice Complex: Vivan Sundaram's History Project and the Colonial Museum in India 527Saloni Mathur24. Can National Museums be Postcolonial?: The Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Obligation of Redress to First Nations 545Ruth B. PhillipsIndex