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Manual of Museum Exhibitions by Maria Piacente 9781538152805
RRP: $183.18$149.34Drawing on years of experience, Maria Piacente details the exhibition process in a straightforward way that can be easily adapted by institutions of any size. She and her contributing authors explore the exhibition development process in greater detail,... -
Manual of Museum Management: For Museums in Dynamic Change by Gail Dexter Lord 9781538162118
RRP: $109.65$96.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538162118Author Gail Dexter LordFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
The Art of Access: A Practical Guide for Museum Accessibility by Heather Pressman 9781538130506
RRP: $104.49$91.67This book will help readers take the steps needed to set their museums on a path to being welcoming and accessible. It features a variety of actions that museums, regardless of their size or budget, can implement.Book InformationISBN 9781538130506Author... -
The New Art Museum Library by Amelia Nelson 9781538197004
RRP: $38.70$34.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538197004Author Amelia NelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
The Inclusive Museum Leader by Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko 9781538152249
RRP: $126.42$111.07The Inclusive Museum Leader offers insights and perspectives from two recognized museum leaders who have joined together to offer practical solutions and opportunities responding to the call for museums to play an active social justice role. About the... -
Interpreting Energy at Museums and Historic Sites by Leah S. Glaser 9781538150542
RRP: $46.44$41.03Experts all agree that human beings can mitigate climate change by changing how we use energy for heat, light, movement, and production. Stewards of heritage sites and collections can engage the public at the grassroots level to raise awareness about the... -
Designing Museum Experiences by Mark Walhimer 9781538150474
RRP: $45.15$39.93Designing Museum Experiences is a how-to book for creating visitor-centered museums that emotionally and intellectually connect with museum visitors, stakeholders, and donors.About the AuthorMark Walhimer is a managing partner of Museum Planning, LLC, a... -
Designing Museum Experiences by Mark Walhimer 9781538150467
RRP: $104.49$91.67Designing Museum Experiences is a how-to book for creating visitor-centered museums that emotionally and intellectually connect with museum visitors, stakeholders, and donors.Book InformationISBN 9781538150467Author Mark WalhimerFormat HardbackPage Count... -
Creating Great Visitor Experiences: A Guide for Museum Professionals by Collen Higginbotham 9781538150214
RRP: $94.17$82.79Creating Great Visitor Experiences: A Guide for Museum Professionals will help museums define their service, hire and train a dynamic frontline team, and spread a culture of service throughout their institution. About the AuthorColleen Higginbotham is... -
How to Close a Museum: A Practical Guide by Susana Smith Bautista 9781538148983
RRP: $45.15$39.93A Guide to Closing a Museum answers your questions about closing a museum. Even if you are just considering your options during difficult times and planning for your future, this book takes you through all the legal, ethical, and operational questions to... -
How to Close a Museum: A Practical Guide by Susana Smith Bautista 9781538148976
RRP: $94.17$82.79A Guide to Closing a Museum answers your questions about closing a museum. Even if you are just considering your options during difficult times and planning for your future, this book takes you through all the legal, ethical, and operational questions to... -
Bringing Teachers to the History Museum: A Guide to Facilitating Teacher Professional Development by Lora Cooper 9781538145463
RRP: $38.70$34.42This guide from the American Alliance of Museums utilizes recent research and insights from the fields of museum education and teacher education to provide a ready how-to guide of best practices for museums and sites offering professional development... -
Bringing Teachers to the History Museum: A Guide to Facilitating Teacher Professional Development by Lora Cooper 9781538145456
RRP: $83.85$72.98This theoretical and practical exploration of how museums can effectively support teacher thinking and practices demonstrates best practices for teacher professional development at sites and museums based on research and evaluation, and offers practical... -
A Legal Dictionary for Museum Professionals by Heather Hope Kuruvilla 9781538142974
RRP: $138.03$121.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538142974Author Heather Hope KuruvillaFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Rowman & LittlefieldPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 178g -
Interpreting Science at Museums and Historic Sites by Debra A. Reid 9781538172742
RRP: $134.16$117.74Ask not what science can do for you, but what public history can do for science! Interpreting Science in Museums and Historic Sites stresses the untapped potential of historical artifacts to inform our understanding of scientific topics. It argues that... -
Endowment Essentials for Museums by Rebekah Beaulieu 9781538128091
RRP: $78.69$68.58With easily accessible language and case studies of real museums to illuminate major points, Endowment Essentials for Museums provides guidance on the establishment and oversight of endowmentsBook InformationISBN 9781538128091Author Rebekah... -
Making History: Makerspaces for Museums and Historic Sites by Tim Betz 9781538169025
RRP: $38.70$34.42This book shows the importance of the Maker Movement for museums and historic sites, and presents a roadmap to building, planning, researching, and using a makerspace alongside more traditional museum programming. It calls for a revitalization of living... -
An Accessible Past: Making Historic Sites Accessible by Heather Pressman 9781538168264
RRP: $49.02$43.23An Accessible Past helps historic sites overcome barriers to accessibility by clarifying what historic sites must do in order to be legally compliant; in addition, this edited volume provides case studies of creative ways visitors can engage with the... -
An Accessible Past: Making Historic Sites Accessible by Heather Pressman 9781538168257
RRP: $118.68$103.88An Accessible Past helps historic sites overcome barriers to accessibility by clarifying what historic sites must do in order to be legally compliant; in addition, this edited volume provides case studies of creative ways visitors can engage with the... -
Interactive Museum Tours: A Guide to In-Person and Virtual Experiences by Sharon Vatsky 9781538167403
RRP: $89.01$77.39This easy-to-follow yet comprehensive book provides everything an educator working in a museum or school, in person or online, needs to develop experiences that encourage close looking, spark the imagination, and support the development of critical... -
Interpreting Slavery with Children and Teens at Museums and Historic Sites by Kristin L. Gallas 9781538100691
RRP: $86.43$75.18Interpreting Slavery with Children and Teens offers advice, examples, and replicable practices for the comprehensive development and implementation of slavery-related school and family programs at museums and historic sites. Developing successful... -
From Small Wins to Sweeping Change: Working Together to Foster Equity, Inclusion, and Antiracism in Museums by Priya Frank 9781538163580
RRP: $114.81$100.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538163580Author Priya FrankFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint American Association of MuseumsPublisher American Association of MuseumsWeight(grams) 152g -
Interpreting the Legacy of Women's Suffrage at Museums and Historic Sites by Page Harrington 9781538118764
RRP: $87.72$76.28Interpreting the Legacy of Women's Suffrage at Museums and Historic Sites is an invaluable guide for public historians and site practitioners who are responsible for interpretation and education. The book begins with an expanded chronology linking... -
Change Is Required: Preparing for the Post-Pandemic Museum by Avi Y. Decter 9781538161654
RRP: $99.33$87.75Seizing the Moment will empower museum professionals, institutional leaders, funders and supporters to address the unprecedented challenges of the pandemic, economic dislocation, and social protest and stimulate new thinking about the future directions... -
Museum Membership Innovation: Unlocking Ideas for Audience Engagement and Sustainable Revenue by Rosie Siemer 9781538114728
RRP: $103.20$90.56Rich with examples of innovative membership programs and discussion with museum and nonprofit leaders, this timely book provides practical advice on how to improve all aspects of the membership program through the process of continuous innovation. About... -
Reinventing the Museum: Relevance, Inclusion, and Global Responsibilities by Gail Anderson 9781538159699
RRP: $64.50$56.45This dramatically updated version of this seminal reader provides an inspiring contemporary collection of works from diverse voices from the US and the international stage capturing change and innovative approaches useful to museum leaders, students, and... -
Reinventing the Museum: Relevance, Inclusion, and Global Responsibilities by Gail Anderson 9781538159682
RRP: $144.48$126.10This dramatically updated version of this seminal reader provides an inspiring contemporary collection of works from diverse voices from the US and the international stage capturing change and innovative approaches useful to museum leaders, students, and... -
Spaces that Tell Stories: Recreating Historical Environments by Donna R. Braden 9781538111024
RRP: $103.20$90.56Historical environments delight visitors because of their ability to make them feel transported to another time and place. These environments, found in both museum exhibitions and historic structures, are usually rich with objects that hint at deeper... -
New Directions for University Museums by Brad King 9781538157732
RRP: $64.50$56.45New Directions for University Museums is intended to help university museum leaders to help them plan strategically in the context of the issues and needs of the 2020s by examining trends affecting them and directions in response to those forces. It will... -
Storytelling in Museums by Adina Langer 9781538156933
RRP: $119.97$105.52This book demonstrates how museums can use personal stories to make visitors feel welcome while inspiring them to engage with new ideas. It also explores the responsibilities of museum practitioners toward the storytellers included in their narratives... -
101 Museum Programs Under $100: Proven Programs that Work on a Shoestring Budget by Lauren E. Hunley 9781538103029
RRP: $103.20$90.56Museums are amazing places doing astonishing things, often with little time and money. How do you create quality museum programming without breaking the bank? This book presents successful programs that have been successfully presented in real museums... -
The Manual of Strategic Planning for Cultural Organizations: A Guide for Museums, Performing Arts, Science Centers, Public Gardens, Heritage Sites, Libraries, Archives and Zoos by Gail Dexter Lord 9781538101308
RRP: $109.65$96.12The Manual of Strategic Planning for Cultural Organizations adopts a hollistic approach to the creative world of cultural institutions. By encompassing museums, art galleries, gardens, zoos, science centers, historic sites, cultural centers, festivals,... -
Learning from Museums by John H. Falk 9781442275980
RRP: $122.55$107.74This is the second edition of John H. Falk and Lynn D. Dierking's ground-breaking book, Learning from Museums. While the book still focuses on why, how, what, when, and with whom, people learn from their museum experiences, the authors further... -
Reimagining Historic House Museums: New Approaches and Proven Solutions by Max A. van Balgooy 9781442272972
RRP: $109.65$96.63Drawing from innovative organizations across the United States, Reimagining Historic House Museums is an indispensable source of field-tested tools and techniques drawn from such wide-ranging sources as non-profit management, business strategy, and... -
Interpreting Anniversaries and Milestones at Museums and Historic Sites by Kimberly A. Kenney 9781442264465
RRP: $100.62$88.86Interpreting Anniversaries and Milestones at Museums and Historic Sites is an invaluable resource for a wide range of cultural organizations that are attempting to plan an historical anniversary celebration or commemoration, including museums, churches,... -
Textile Collections: Preservation, Access, Curation, and Interpretation in the Digital Age by Amanda Grace Sikarskie 9781442263642
RRP: $122.55$110.93Collections of textiles-historic costume, quilts, needlework samplers, and the like-have benefited greatly from the digital turn in museum and archival work. Both institutional online repositories and collections-based social media sites have fostered... -
The Care and Keeping of Cultural Facilities: A Best Practice Guidebook for Museum Facility Management by Angela Person-Harm 9780759123601
RRP: $61.92$54.24Museum facility management is a vital part of running a museum, but can involve special challenges that even knowledgeable facility managers have not encountered before. The target audience for this book is both museum administrators who need to learn... -
A Handbook for Museum Trustees by Harold Skramstad 9780931201837
RRP: $70.95$61.96Harold and Susan Skramstad, two of the field's most highly regarded experts in museum management, outline the tools you and your board need to handle the challenges facing museums today. A Handbook for Museum Trustees was written to help museum trustees... -
Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites by Julia Rose 9780759124363
RRP: $100.62$88.86Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites is framed by educational psychoanalytic theory and positions museum workers, public historians, and museum visitors as learners. Through this lens, museum workers and public historians can... -
Interpreting Slavery at Museums and Historic Sites by Kristin L. Gallas 9780759123250
RRP: $113.52$99.45Interpreting Slavery at Museums and Historic Sites aims to move the field forward in its collective conversation about the interpretation of slavery-acknowledging the criticism of the past and acting in the present to develop an inclusive interpretation...