Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DP110103776
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
Museum, field, metropolis, colony: practices of social governance. This project studies early twentieth-century Australian museums comparatively by considering parallel developments in Europe, North America, and New Zealand. Examining the relations between anthropological collections and social governance in colonial and metropolitan settings, it highlights the roles of museums in culturally diverse societies.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 03-2011
End Date: 03-2015
Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects
Funding Amount: $237,000.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Curatorial and Related Studies | Cultural Theory | Museum Studies | History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences |
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
Understanding Australia's Past | Communication Across Languages and Culture | Expanding Knowledge in Language, Communication and Culture
