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"The Idea of a Human Rights Museum is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum within the context of the international proliferation of such institutions. Sixteen essays consider the wider political, cultural and architectural con...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Busby, Karen, 1958- (Autor, Editor ), Woolford, Andrew John, 1971- (Autor, Editor ), Muller, Adam, 1968- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, 2015.
Colección:Human rights and social justice series ; 1.
Temas:
Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Human rights > Museums > Social aspects.
Human rights > Museums > Political aspects.
Museum architecture.
Museum exhibits > Case studies.
Museums and Indigenous peoples > Canada.
Museum studies.
Museum exhibits.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Musées > Aspect social.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Musées > Aspect politique.
Architecture des musées.
Objets exposés.
Musées et autochtones > Canada.
museums (buildings)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Museums and indigenous peoples
Museum studies
Museum architecture
Museum exhibits
Canada
Electronic books.
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction The idea of a human rights museum / Karen Busby, Adam Muller, and Andrew Woolford
  • Grounding the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in conversation / Ken Norman
  • Protecting human rights and preventing genocide : the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the will to intervene / A. Dirk Moses
  • Toward radical transparency at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights : lessons from media coverage during construction / Helen Fallding
  • Illusion and the human rights museum / David Petrasek
  • Spatialization and design
  • Change of plans : conceptualizing inaugural exhibits at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights / Karen Busby
  • Transcendence or struggle? Top-down and bottom-up narratives of human rights / Christopher Powell
  • Engaging machines : experience, empathy, and the modern museum / Adam Muller, Struan Sinclair, and Andrew Woolford
  • Curatorial challenges
  • Curatorial practice and learning from difficult knowledge / Angela Failler and Roger I. Simon
  • Viewer discretion : curatorial strategies and consequences of exhibition signage / Mary Reid
  • Representing agricultural migrant workers in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights / Armando Perla
  • The museology of human rights / Jennifer Carter
  • Parallels and obligations
  • Temporalizing history toward the future : representing violence and human rights violations in the Military History Museum in Dresden / Stephan Jaeger
  • Overcoming illiteracy in idea-driven museums : a curatorial conundrum / George Jacob
  • Curating action : comparative genocide exhibits and the "call to action" at the Kigali Memorial Centre, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and the Museo Memoria y Tolerancia / Amanda Grzyb
  • What (and how) to remember? Spaces for memory in post-dictatorship Argentina / Jorge A. Nállim
  • Beyond difficult histories : First Nations, the right to culture, and the obligation of redress / Ruth B. Phillips Afterword
  • From imagination to inauguration / Jodi Giesbrecht and Clint Curle.

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