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Museums, ethics and cultural heritage /

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Other Authors: Murphy, Bernice L. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Subjects:
International Council of Museums.
Museums > Moral and ethical aspects.
Museums > Standards.
Cultural property > Protection > International cooperation.
ISBN:9781138676329
1138676322
Table of Contents:
  • 1. ICOM turns 70: ethics and the value creation role of museums / Hans-Martin Hinz.
  • 2. The role of museums in the twenty-first century / Anne Catherine Robert-Hauglustaine.
  • 3. The work of the ICOM Ethics Committee / Martin R. Schärer.
  • 4. Charting the ethics landscape for museums in a changing world / Bernice L Murphy.
  • 5. The ICOM's ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums: background and objectives / Geoffrey Lewis.
  • 6. Ethical issues and standards for natural history museums / Eric Dorfman.
  • 7. Reversing the de-realisation of natural and social phenomena: ethical issues for museums in a multidisciplinary context / Michel Van-Praët.
  • 8. Dances with intellectual property: museums, monetization and digitization / Rina Elster Pantalony.
  • 9. UNESCO's actions and international standards concerning museums / Mechtild Rossler and Nao Hayashi.
  • 10. The UNESCO Recommendation on the Protection and Promotion of Museums and Collections, their Diversity and Role in Society / François Mairesse.
  • 11. Protecting cultural heritage at risk: an international public service mission for ICOM / France Desmarais.
  • 12. Stolen and illegally exported artifacts in collections: key issues for museums within a legal framework / Marilyn Phelan.
  • 13. Advice and support in the recovery of lost art: The German Lost Art Foundation (Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste) / Michael M. Franz.
  • 14. Unchanging ethics in a changing world / Gary Edson.
  • 15. Remodelling shared heritage and collection access: The Museum Island Constellation and Humboldt Forum Project in Berlin / Herman Parzinger.
  • 16. A museum triangle: ethics, standards of care and the pleasure of perception / Dorota Folga-Januszewska.
  • 17. The Chinese museum: transformation and change through ethics construction / An Laishun.
  • 18. Ethics, museology and professional training in Japan / Eiji Mizushima.
  • 19. Advocating for international collaborations: WWII-era provenance research in museums / Jane Milosch.
  • 20. 'Definitely stolen?': why there is no alternative to provenance research in archaeological museums / Markus Hilgert.
  • 21. Deaccessioning: some reflections / François Mairesse.
  • 22. From Apollo into the anthropocene: the odyssey of nature and science museums in an external responsibility context / Emlyn Koster.
  • 23. Ethics in a changing social landscape: community engagement and public participation in museums / Sally Yerkovitch.
  • 24. Conservation: how ethics work in practice / Stephanie de Roemer.
  • 25. Exhibiting contentious and difficult histories: ethics, emotions and reflexivity / Sharon Macdonald.
  • 26. Native America in the twenty-first century: journeys in cultural governance and museum interpretation / W. Richard West, Jr.
  • 27. Using the past to forge a future: challenges of uniting a nation against skeletal odds / Bongani Ndhlovu.
  • 28. Afro-descendent heritage and its unacknowledged legacy in Latin American museum representation / Monica Gorgas.
  • 29. In search of the inclusive museum / Amareswar Galla.
  • 30. The Lombroso Museum in Turin: a reflection on the exhibition and scientific study of human remains / Alberto Garlandini and Stefano Montaldo.
  • 31. The Auschwitz-Birkenow State Museum and an artist's claim to portraits of Holocaust victims made in Auschwitz for Josef Mengele / Vojtěch Blodig.
  • 32. The mask of Ka-nefer-nefer: the complex history of an Egyptian object / Regine Schulz.
  • 33. Ethics versus law: the restitution of The Miracle of St Anthony by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo / Aedín Mac Devitt.
  • 34. Ethics in action: situational scenarios turning the keys to the Code of Ethics / Eva Maehre Lauritzen.
  • Appendix I: ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums.
  • Appendix II: ICOM Code of Ethics for Natural History Museums.
  • Appendix III: CIMAM: Principles of deaccession.
  • Appendix IV: UNESCO recommendation concerning the protection and promotion of museums and collections, their diversity and their role in society.

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