MUSE7010 Out of the Ordinary: Contemporary Events Shaping the Cultural Sector
Semester 1, Tuesdays, 14:00-16:50
Quick overview
This course will present different perspectives on ‘hot topics’ related to the evolution of the cultural sector.
Who it's for
This course is part of the Museum Management concentration and could be taken alongside MUSE7011 Markets, Messages, Money, and provides background for MUSE7009 Art Markets or MUSE7006 Provenance Research and Ethics in semester 2. The course is beneficial for those aiming to pursue careers as museum administrators or registrars.
Description
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In an ever-changing world, educational institutions like museums must remain aware of audience expectations and keep pace with societal developments. The class will discuss notable current events that influence both the internal and outward-facing museum work of presenting art, history, and archaeology. Students will become familiar with the internal and external factors that play a significant role in museum managerial considerations and decision-making processes.