ANTH 541: MUSEUMS AND HERITAGE
Fall 2024 · Section 001 · CRN 16669
A wide-ranging introduction to museum studies with a particular focus on the collection and exhibition of cultural heritage materials. We will examine how heritage objects are displayed and represented in museums of art, natural historical history, and heritage. Topics include looking and ethics of collecting, policies of display, changing roles for museums; exhibition design and curatorial practice. Cross-list: ANTH 341. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 541 if student has credit for ANTH 341.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Maria Fabiola Lopez Duran, Mary Prendergast