Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the Histories, Functions, and Aspirations of Museums - Hardcover
Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the Histories, Functions, and Aspirations of Museums - Hardcover
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by Juilee Decker (Author)
This book explores the histories and functions of museums while also looking at the aspirations of museums as they shift from their rather simple form of a treasury, storehouse, and tomb to something much more complex and people-centered.
Author Biography
Juilee Decker, Ph.D., is professor of history at Rochester Institute of Technology where she directs the Museum Studies/Public History program and co-directs the Cultural Heritage Imaging Lab. She earned her Ph.D. from the joint program in art history and museum studies at Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Museum of Art. She serves as editor of the peer-reviewed journal Collections (SAGE).