The widening of roles and expectations within cultural policy discourses has been a challenge to museum workers throughout Great Britain (GB). There has been an expectation that museums are changing from an ‘old' to a ‘new museology' that has shaped museum functions and roles. This paper outlines the limitations of this perceived transition as museum services confront multiple exogenous and endogenous expectations, opportunities, pressures and threats. Findings from 23 publically-funded museum services across England, Scotland and Wales are presented to explore the roles of professional and hierarchical differentiation, and how there were organisational and managerial limitations to the practical application of the ‘new museology'. The ambi...
The evolution of the museum in society has been extensively considered in both the museums and marke...
As they are employed in local government-owned, managed and funded institutions, local authority mus...
This study explores changing approaches to curatorial practice and curatorial knowledge in UK museum...
This paper explores the gap between museum policy and practice in the United Kingdom (UK) by offerin...
This paper explores the gap between museum policy and practice in the UnitedKingdom (UK) by offering...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>This study has used a qualitative methodology to col...
This paper reports on the results of recent empirical research on the interaction of structure and a...
The museum world has undergone radical change since the 1970s. Political and economic pressures have...
Change is highly valued within the museum sector and related literatures. Despite this emphasis, it ...
The proliferation of titles for types of museum has resulted in an adjectival explosion in recent ye...
For a long time, museum’s form and function were impregnated with social exclusion, only accessible ...
The proliferation of titles for types of museum has resulted in an adjectival explosion in recent ye...
In the late 1980s Stephen Weil (1990) raised the question of the extent to which museum work could b...
Change is highly valued within the museum sector and related literatures. Despite this emphasis, it ...
Museums’ vibrancy and viability are heavily dependent on supporting the development and well-being o...
The evolution of the museum in society has been extensively considered in both the museums and marke...
As they are employed in local government-owned, managed and funded institutions, local authority mus...
This study explores changing approaches to curatorial practice and curatorial knowledge in UK museum...
This paper explores the gap between museum policy and practice in the United Kingdom (UK) by offerin...
This paper explores the gap between museum policy and practice in the UnitedKingdom (UK) by offering...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>This study has used a qualitative methodology to col...
This paper reports on the results of recent empirical research on the interaction of structure and a...
The museum world has undergone radical change since the 1970s. Political and economic pressures have...
Change is highly valued within the museum sector and related literatures. Despite this emphasis, it ...
The proliferation of titles for types of museum has resulted in an adjectival explosion in recent ye...
For a long time, museum’s form and function were impregnated with social exclusion, only accessible ...
The proliferation of titles for types of museum has resulted in an adjectival explosion in recent ye...
In the late 1980s Stephen Weil (1990) raised the question of the extent to which museum work could b...
Change is highly valued within the museum sector and related literatures. Despite this emphasis, it ...
Museums’ vibrancy and viability are heavily dependent on supporting the development and well-being o...
The evolution of the museum in society has been extensively considered in both the museums and marke...
As they are employed in local government-owned, managed and funded institutions, local authority mus...
This study explores changing approaches to curatorial practice and curatorial knowledge in UK museum...