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Negotiating histories : conference proceedings / edited by Darryl McIntyre and Kirsten Wehner.

Contributor(s): McIntyre, Darryl | Wehner, Kirsten | National Museum of Australia
Language: English Publisher: Canberra : National Museum of Australia, 2001.Description: xix, 220p. ; 25cm.ISBN: 1876944013
Contents:
I, National museums in a postcolonial world. The National Museum of Australia / Dawn Casey; National museums in a global age / Graeme Davison; Negotiating new histories in a new South Africa / U.S. Küsel; Cross-currents of change and the future role of national museums / S. Prystupa; Negotiating histories: the German experience / Hans-Martin Hinz; Diversity of visitors, diversity of interpretation: the Australian War Gallery / Peter Stanley; II, People and nation. Exhibiting indigenous histories in Australian museums / Gaye Sculthorpe; Show times: de-celebrating the Canadian nation, decolonising the Canadian Museum / Ruth B. Philips; Negotiating histories: from two hemispheres / George F. MacDonald; Taonga - negotiating custodianship: a Maori tribal response / P. Tapsell, Te Arawa; Challenging or conventional? Migratory history in an Australian museum / Ian McShane; Dilemmas and paradoxes of a local hisstory museum in KwaZulu-Natal / Rooksana Omar; The politics of Pakeha history, the Museum of New Zealand / Jack Philips; National museums and historical truth / D. Lowenthal; III, The global and the local: the place of environmental history in national museums. People and landscape / J.M. MacKenzie; Natural history museums in the environmental age / Geoff Hicks; Still settling and muddling through: Australia / Stephen Dovers; Captions for landscapes / Jay Arthur.
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I, National museums in a postcolonial world. The National Museum of Australia / Dawn Casey; National museums in a global age / Graeme Davison; Negotiating new histories in a new South Africa / U.S. Küsel; Cross-currents of change and the future role of national museums / S. Prystupa; Negotiating histories: the German experience / Hans-Martin Hinz; Diversity of visitors, diversity of interpretation: the Australian War Gallery / Peter Stanley; II, People and nation. Exhibiting indigenous histories in Australian museums / Gaye Sculthorpe; Show times: de-celebrating the Canadian nation, decolonising the Canadian Museum / Ruth B. Philips; Negotiating histories: from two hemispheres / George F. MacDonald; Taonga - negotiating custodianship: a Maori tribal response / P. Tapsell, Te Arawa; Challenging or conventional? Migratory history in an Australian museum / Ian McShane; Dilemmas and paradoxes of a local hisstory museum in KwaZulu-Natal / Rooksana Omar; The politics of Pakeha history, the Museum of New Zealand / Jack Philips; National museums and historical truth / D. Lowenthal; III, The global and the local: the place of environmental history in national museums. People and landscape / J.M. MacKenzie; Natural history museums in the environmental age / Geoff Hicks; Still settling and muddling through: Australia / Stephen Dovers; Captions for landscapes / Jay Arthur.

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