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Collections Stewardship
Managing Copyright Issues From Acquisition to Exhibition
Remarks from Benin Bronzes Repatriation Ceremony
The Uses of Discomfort LGBTQ Collections Their Repositories and Their Legacies
TechTalk: Collections Insurance Top Ten Questions to Make Sure Your Museum is Properly Covered
In Pursuit of Cultural Property Ownership Disputes in Museums Today
Changing How They See
Tech Talk: How to Address the Collections Management Troublesome Trio
Decolonizing Museum Collections: A Conversation between Colleagues in the Field (CSAAM)
Microclimates: A Greener Future for Collection Care
German Museum Repatriates Lakota Chief’s Shirt, Citing ‘Moral and Ethical Reasons’
The Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt is returning a leather shirt of Chief Daniel Hollow Horn Bear (Mato He Oklogeca), of the Teton Lakota, to his great-grandson Chief Duane Hollow Horn…
Germany first to hand back Benin bronzes looted by British
Germany is to become the first country to hand back the Benin bronzes looted by British soldiers in the late nineteenth century. A decision on the restitution was facilitated by the fact …
Museum specimens could help fight the next pandemic – why preserving collections is crucial to future scientific discoveries
This paper outlines how existing loopholes in U.S. federal data policies, backward data priorities by scientific journals and a culture of data ownership have made it too easy for …