Reframing the Ethnographic Museum: Histories, politics and futures

List of figures
List of contributors
Part I: The historic legacy of ethnographic museums
1 The changing politics of ethnographic display: a review
Michael Rowlands, Nick Stanley and Graeme Were
2 Ethnography and art at the British Museum’s Museum of Mankind
Ben Burt
3 Success and failure: the life history of Birmingham's 'Gallery 33: A Meeting Ground of Cultures'
Nick Stanley
Part II: Current practices
4 'Tervuren remains a place of false memories': on the impossibility of an epistemological rupture at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Belgium)
Boris Wastiau interviewed by Arnaud Lismond-Mertes
5 Ethnographic collections at Queensland Museum: histories and politics of exhibiting in a settler-colony
Chantal Knowles
6 ‘We hate ethnography...’: curating beyond description in a post-colonial museum
Sean Mallon
7 The dawn of Japanese anthropology and the ethnographic museum in Japan: reconsideration from a post-colonial perspective
Taku Iida
8 Redefining ethnographic museums and ethnographic displays in China: a century-long debate
Luo Pan
Part III: Future directions
9 Indonesian youth practices in creating a media museum to preserve the sense of nationalism in a digital age
Endah Triastuti
10 Replicas and religious heritage in the ethnographic museum
Ferdinand de Jong
11 Entangled knowledges: re-indigenising biocultural collections at National Museums Scotland
Alison Clark, Shona Coyne, Alistair Paterson and Tiffany Shellam
12 Digital heritage technologies and issues of community and cultural restitution in ‘new style’ ethnographic museums: a digital update
Michael Rowlands and Graeme Were
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