Human Remains and Museum Practice
Human Remains and Museum Practice is the second book in the UNESCO series Museum and Diversity – a series devoted to exploring diversity and promoting intercultural dialogue in museum practice.
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Jack Lohman and Katherine Goodnow (Eds.) - ISBN 92-3-104021-9 UNESCO, London, 2006
Katherine Goodnow is Professor at rhe Department of Information Scienes and Media Studies at the University of Bergen, Norway.
Jack Lohman is Director of the Museum of London, Professor at the Bergen National Academy of the Arts, and was previously CEO of IZIKO Museums of Cape Town.
Human Remains and Museum Practice explores fundamental issues of collecting and displaying human remains, including ethics, interpretation and repatriation as they apply in different parts of the world.
“In reporting on good practices in the treatment of human remains, this publication will be useful to institutions seeking to learn from others’ experience and draw upon the latest developments in contemporary interpretative practice.” Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO.
