Lighting the Archive, which went online in 2020, is an open-ended series of conversations with artists like Annette Kelm......more

What makes curating feminist organizing? How do curators relate to contemporary feminist concerns in their local conditi......more

The Brain-Friendly Museum proposes an innovative approach to experiencing and enjoying the museum environment in new way......more

"In these pages are the words of Native peoples of the Southwest remembering the thoughts and perceptions of our ancesto......more

In 1966, the most destructive flood in the history of Venice temporarily submerged the city and threatened its extraordi......more

In 1966, the most destructive flood in the history of Venice temporarily submerged the city and threatened its extraordi......more

On any given night, hundreds of guests walk the darkened streets of Colonial Williamsburg looking for ghosts. Since the ......more

A coloring book that gets deeper with every turn of the page! Color over 20+ of the world’s deepest diving animals all i......more

Affect and Belonging in Political Uses of the Past examines key political events of the past decade, to analyse the rela......more

Role-play as a Heritage Practice is the first book to examine physically performed role-enactments, such as live-action ......more

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Human Rights Museums presents case studies that trace how calls for historical and social justice, and the commensurate ......more

Via the Smithsonian Institution, an exploration of the growing friction between the research and outreach functions of m......more

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A fascinating and beautifully illustrated study of a cycle of frescoes that generations of scholars previously thought t......more

Finally, a comprehensive and well-structured step-by-step guide to mastering the art of water bath home canning. The bes......more

The Public Archaeology of Treasure comprises the select proceedings of the 5th University of Chester Archaeology Student......more

This book offers the most detailed investigation thus far of the materials and methods of this key American Abstract Exp......more

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Curation as a concept and a catchword in modern parlance has, over recent decades, become deeply ingrained in modern cul......more

Stakeholder Perspectives on World Heritage and Development in Africa argues that World Heritage Sites (WHS) across the A......more

Stakeholder Perspectives on World Heritage and Development in Africa argues that World Heritage Sites (WHS) across the A......more

This week-at-a-glance calendar illustrates the beauty and magnitude of the Smithsonian’s collections. Featuring 55 stunn......more

The Gare d’Orsay train station, designed by French architect Victor Laloux, opened in Paris in 1900 to much fanfare. In ......more

A visually rich reconception of the archaeological fragment The collections of the Museum der Kulturen Basel--the larges......more

At a time of heightened international interest in the colonial dimensions of museum collections, Dividing the Spoils pro......more

Heritage and Religion in East Asia examines how religious heritage, in a mobile way, plays across national boundaries in......more

This research-based book investigates the effects of digital transformation on the cultural and creative sectors. Throug......more

Museums of the Arabian Peninsula offers new insights into the history and development of museums within the region. Reco......more

Museum Representations of Chinese Diasporas is the first book to analyse the recent upsurge in museums on Chinese diaspo......more

The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in the Asia-Pacific revisits the use, growth, and potential of the......more

Have you ever visited a museum and found the narrations in the self-guided-tour headsets a bit tedious? Slightly too cli......more

This book has been published on the occasion of the 14th International ANAMED Annual Symposium "Heritage, World Heritage......more

A look inside the oldest museum in the United States Since its founding in 1773, the Charleston Museum has served as a m......more

This volume focuses on recent developments in the investigation of the role of microbes associated with historic materia......more

This book explores social cohesion in rural settlements in western Europe from 700-1050, asking to what extent settlemen......more

(Bilingual edition: English/ German) Rubens’s The Crucifixion of Saint Peter still hangs today in the location for which......more

A volume considering questions of conservation that arise with new artistic mediums and practices. Much of the artwork t......more

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This volume explores how Italian institutions, dealers, critics, and artists constructed a modern national identity for ......more

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This book reviews four decades of debate about restoring an industrial heritage site of inestimable value - the Venice A......more

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"Delegation" is the first comprehensive monograph by Apsaalooke/Crow artist Wendy Red Star, whose photography recasts hi......more

This innovative volume is the first to address the conservation of contemporary art incorporating biological materials s......more

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The discussion about objects, ancestral remains and archives from former colonial territories is becoming increasingly h......more

Mummified explores the curious, unsettling and controversial cases of mummies held in French and British museums. From p......more

Rethinking Heritage for Sustainable Development explores whether and how heritage has contributed to three key dimension......more

Rethinking Heritage for Sustainable Development explores whether and how heritage has contributed to three key dimension......more

Coverage of heritage and archeology in formal education is typically limited. These subjects are typically taught throug......more

Building on archival work undertaken in France and fieldwork undertaken in Southeast Asia, Museum-Making in Vietnam, Lao......more

China’s Route Heritage examines the creation, development and proliferation of the route heritage discourse of the Ancie......more

This book focuses on the fraught relationship between cultural heritage and intellectual property, in their common conce......more

Negotiating Race and Rights in the Museum traces the evolution of pervasive racial ideas, and ’post-race’ allusions, ove......more

Communities and Cultural Heritage explores the relationship between communities, their cultural heritage and the global ......more

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Museum Collecting Lessons explains how and why museums meet their fundamental duty to collect. It is the first book of i......more

The third international conference on "Archaeology and Conservation along the Silk Road" was met with as much enthusiasm......more

By the turn of the 20th century, Paris was the capital of the art world. While this is usually understood to mean that P......more

While the nation-state gave rise to the advent of museums, its influence in times of transculturality and post-/decoloni......more

Celebrates the resilience of American cultural institutions in the face of national crises and challenges On an afternoo......more

Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age explores one major manuscript repository’s digital presence and poses timely que......more

Drawing on unique multi-arts, multi-city scholarly research, Understanding Audiences for the Contemporary Arts makes a t......more

Today the Museum of Modern Art is widely recognized for establishing the canon of modern art; yet in its early years, th......more

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Museums and Interactive Virtual Learning provides informal educators with practical resources that will help them to bui......more

This collection of papers and posters presented at the ICON conference ’A Pest Odyssey - The Next Generation’ is evidenc......more

Syria has struggled and been divided by a civil war for over a decade. Cultural heritage is part of human identity and n......more

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Creating African Fashion Histories examines the stark disjuncture between African self-fashioning and museum practices. ......more

"So you’re the one getting this gift? Lucky you! Someone who knows you has visited the museum. They searched out things ......more

Self-Determined First Nations Museums and Colonial Contestation explores Indigenous practices of curation, object repatr......more