Illuminating Museums. From Design to Experience by Viviana Gobbato

“…To explore the mediating functions of lighting in both design and experience, she discusses the findings from several case studies (30 European museums), interviews with lighting designers and museum managers (54), as well as participant observations (4 months) and surveys on embodied cognition and experience (26). …”
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Hominin heritage: How institutional repositories are managing collections, collaboration and repatriation by Wendy Black, Bernhard Zipfel, Mirriam Tawane, Glynn Alard, Phillip Hine

Subjects: “…museum collections…”
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Arctos: Community-driven innovations for managing natural and cultural history collections. by Carla Cicero, Michelle S Koo, Emily Braker, John Abbott, David Bloom, Mariel Campbell, Joseph A Cook, John R Demboski, Andrew C Doll, Lindsey M Frederick, Angela J Linn, Teresa J Mayfield-Meyer, Dusty L McDonald, Michael W Nachman, Link E Olson, Dawn Roberts, Derek S Sikes, Christopher C Witt, Elizabeth A Wommack

“…More than tools for managing physical and digital objects, museum collection management systems (CMS) serve as platforms for structuring, integrating, and making accessible the rich data embodied by natural history collections. …”
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Museum Libraries and Ödemiş Yıldız City Archive and Museum Library by Seher Kopuz, Emine Cengiz

“…In this study, the concept of museum library is studied in general terms and quality of Ödemiş Yıldız City Museum and Archive and of the five main elements which form a library -budget, user, personnel, collection and building- are discussed in the view of national and international standards. …”
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Gifting representations’ analysis in the digital environment of Moscow museums by V. D. Romanov

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THE TRANSLATION SHIFT AND ACCURACY ANALYSIS OF MUSEUM MACAN’S CAPTION by Deny Deny

“…Museum MACAN has Indonesia-English caption in their Instagram account in order to promote their collection. …”
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Challenging museum narratives: the case of a Rhodesia Railways carriage by Will Sims, William Law

“… Science Museum Group (SMG) object 2005-7446 was built by a British rolling stock manufacturer in 1927. …”
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Management of the Palaeozoic Palaeontological Heritage Associated With Metamorphic Bedrocks: Courel Mountains UNESCO Global Geopark (Spain) by Daniel Ballesteros, Manuel García-Ávila, José Diez, Ramón Vila, Xosé Barros, Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Marco, Pablo Caldevilla, Martín Alemparte

“…The paleontological sites are managed by means of their inventory and integration in a Geographical Information System, the construction of virtual 3D fossil models, the creation of a fossil collection exhibition, the transport of large boulders with fossils to places such as tourist offices, and hiking trails to see ichnofossils. …”
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Project AccessIT, Digitalization in Museums and Europeana (European Digital Library Project) by Latif Özen, Halil Demirdelen

“…This article emphasizes the importance of digitizing museum inventory records and establishing a data set in solving the problems of collection management in the museums of Turkey. …”
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Integrating the contribution of museums for building peaceful and inclusive society and promoting justice by Li Xiang, Tanot Unjah, Sharina Abdul Halim

“…This paper presents a specific study investigating the approaches, methods and tools being deployed in managing museums in collaboration with institutions at all levels. …”
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Authentic leadership: bridging the gap between perception of organizational politics and employee attitudes in public sector museums by Muhammad Asif, Zhiqiang Ma, Mingxing Li, Gang Xie, Weijun Hu

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Digitisation and Preservation of Cultural Heritage Artefacts in Cultural Centres in Uganda: A Case Study of Igongo Museum and Cultural Centre, Mbarara. by Twesigye, Christopher

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Notes about Possessing a Heritage in a Komi Village by Art Leete

“…I attempt to demonstrate how the local museum curator, Olga Shlopova, treats her fairy tales, museum exposition and collection of local heritage. …”
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Les premières sauvegardes de mosaïques antiques en France by Capucine Lemaître

“…The study of two scholars'works, Pierre Schneyder who was the first manager of the Vienne museum in Isere and François Artaud who got together the first french collection of antique mosaics in the Palais des Arts in Lyon allows us to put forward the part of local elites who had to face numerous technical, economical and institutional restraints but who were, despite everything, the initiators of the first thoughts about the restoration of this archeological patrimony.…”
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A dataset from the Cryptogamia-Lichenes section of the Herbarium Universitatis Taurinensis (TO) by Rosanna Piervittori, Deborah Isocrono, Enrica Matteucci, Mariagrazia Morando, Luca Dessì, Laura Guglielmone, Heimo Rainer, Stefano Martellos, Andrea Moro, Pier Luigi Nimis, Matteo Conti, Sergio Enrico Favero-Longo

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Nontarget Catches of Green and Brown Lacewings (Insecta: Neuroptera: Chrysopidae, Hemerobiidae) Collected by Light- and Volatile-Baited Traps in the Transcarpathian Lowland (W Ukra... by Kálmán Szanyi, Antal Nagy, Aletta Ősz, Levente Ábrahám, Attila Molnár, Miklós Tóth, Szabolcs Szanyi

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The challenges of preserving and managing sulphur-containing plaster casts by Nand Cremers

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Illustrated type catalogue of marine Isopoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Museu Nacional/UFRJ, Brazil by Cristiana S. Serejo, Agatha C. S. Fernandes

“…Furthermore, this catalog is part of a larger project, in an effort to improve the curation and digitization of the museum´s type collection data. By photographing the specimens and digitizing the collection specimens´ labels, we expect to improve internal management and offer free access to the data, so as to preserve and promote the museum´s collections, which guard important and unique information on world biodiversity.…”
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D’un musée de collectionneur à un musée historico-artistique, la collection et la muséographie du Museo Napoleonico de Rome de 1927 à nos jours by Lena-Maria Perfettini

“…Born in 1927 of the bringing together of the collections of Napoleonic works of art and objects belonging to the brothers Giuseppe and Luigi Primoli, the Museo Napoleonico has had a rich and eventful history: extensions of its premises, expansion of its collection and changes in management. …”
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Digital microclimate simulation models to support innovative management and preventive conservation processes in cultural sites by Marco Pretelli, Leila Signorelli, Maria Antonietta De Vivo

“…The authors believe that it represents one of the most promising areas of investigation and capable of offering greater results in terms of preventive and planned measures. This contribution collects an experience recently conducted, financed by the Ministry of University and Research, in one of the most prestigious Italian museums, the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (MANN). …”
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