Museums

A Place to Work: Planning Museum Careers
Erscheinungsjahr 1996
ISBN: 978-0-415-12256-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 807 g

Reihe: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management

Surveying over thirty different positions in the museum profession, this is the essential guide for anyone considering entering the field, or a career change within it.

From exhibition designer to shop manager, this comprehensive survey views the latest trends in museum work and the broad-ranging technological advances that have been made.

For any professional in the field, this is a crucially useful book for how to prepare, look for and find jobs in the museum profession.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Glaser, Jane R.

Zenetou, Artemis A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Berufliche Bildung Berufs- und Studienberatung, Karriereplanung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: The museum world, its works and wonders; 1: So you want to work in a museum. … Why?; 2: Museums – yesterday and today; Part II: Principles and standards of museums; 3: Museum ethics; Reprint of Code of Ethics for Museums; 4: Governance; 5: Legal concerns; Part III: What museum workers do – theory and practice; 6: Museum professional positions; 7: Volunteer–staff relations; Part IV: Museum careers – where to start; 8: Training and preparation; 9: Where the jobs are – or are not; Part V: Global perspectives; 10: Museums around the world; Part VI: Views on the future in museums; 11: Museums – today and tomorrow

Über Autor(innen)

Jane R. Glaser, Artemis A. Zenetou