John Terrell · @JTeddyT
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Maybe it is not for me to say, but I still think this is worth reading:

jstor.org/stable/23409052


#MuseumsHeritage #MuseumsGlobalHeritage #museum

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John Terrell · @JTeddyT
30 followers · 45 posts · Server fediscience.org

Museums have their enduring traditions--both good and bad--and as I have often said, "there is nothing slower than museum time."

Museums are trying to overcome their centuries of rootedness in self-serving WEIRD superiority. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the arena of repatriation.

I've been asked to try to distill at least some of the debate and current conflicts for greater transparency. Here's a first go at doing this . . .

#musuems #MuseumsHeritage #MuseumsGlobalHeritage

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John Terrell · @JTeddyT
30 followers · 45 posts · Server fediscience.org