Museology

Global Times: Scholars call for interdisciplinary collaboration for research into origins of Chinese civilization

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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Su Bomin, director of the Dunhuang Research Institute, said microbial infections, salt damage, and aging of applied protective materials are threatening the conservation of tomb murals.

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  • Su Bomin, director of the Dunhuang Research Institute, said microbial infections, salt damage, and aging of applied protective materials are threatening the conservation of tomb murals.
  • "Protein evidence extracted from dental calculus indicates that the consumption of dairy products was an important cultural adaptation," Lü said.
  • The scholars have high esteem for their campaigns, as they believe what they are doing is not a one-time effort.
  • Even if we do not receive funding, we will still need to pursue research."

Minister Rodriguez announces the reappointment of Christina Tessier as Director and CEO of Ingenium

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Organization, City, Museum, Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Museology, Royal, The Act, University, University of Ottawa, Portrait Gallery of Canada, Algonquin College, Government, Portrait Gallery, Museum Act (Japan), Classics, Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Parks Canada, Technology museum, Bytown Museum, Canadian Museums Association, Agriculture, STEM, Gold, Royal Society, Policy, Aquaculture, Government of Canada, Woman, Management, Medicine, Mail, Ingenium, Trustee, Science, QC, Council

GATINEAU, QC, Dec. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - The Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, today announced the reappointment of Christina Tessier as Director and CEO of the National Museum of Science and Technology (Ingenium).

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  • GATINEAU, QC, Dec. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - The Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, today announced the reappointment of Christina Tessier as Director and CEO of the National Museum of Science and Technology (Ingenium).
  • Ms. Tessier was first appointed to the position of Director and CEO of Ingenium in 2018.
  • Prior to her appointment, she served as Director General of Ingenium's Canada Science and Technology Museum and Director of Operations at Ingenium's Canada Aviation and Space Museum.
  • "Congratulations to Christina Tessier on her reappointment as Director and CEO of Ingenium!

POLK MUSEUM OF ART AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE SET TO BREAK GROUND ON $6M EXPANSION

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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LAKELAND, Fla., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College's newest expansion is scheduled to have its groundbreaking on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m.

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  • LAKELAND, Fla., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College's newest expansion is scheduled to have its groundbreaking on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m.
  • This expansion of the Museum will result in a dynamic arts venue that will greatly enrich the cultural offerings in our community."
  • Today, under the auspices of Florida Southern College, the Museum houses nearly 3,000 works of art and serves a dual purpose, adding an academic component.
  • Founded in 1883, Florida Southern College is the oldest private college in the state.

Tuyuhun: Lost History Recovered in Three Exhibitions Organized by the China National Silk Museum

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Friday, July 15, 2022
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These exhibitions successfully reproduce the dusty history of the Qinghai Path from the 6th to the 8th century.

Key Points: 
  • These exhibitions successfully reproduce the dusty history of the Qinghai Path from the 6th to the 8th century.
  • Dr. Feng, the chief curator of the three exhibitions from the China National Silk Museum, said that the three exhibitions were the first to review the 40-year process of Tuyuhun and Tubo archaeology in Qinghai in the form of exhibitions.
  • The king then said, "Do you know, A single one is easy to break, but a crowd is hard to break.
  • As an archaeological exhibition, the China National Silk Museum not only restored the models of the Reshui Tomb No.

PBS Documentary Explores How Ordinary Objects Acquire Extraordinary Meaning - OBJECTS AND MEMORY To Air In September On PBS (check local listings)

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Human activities, Articles, Neuropsychology, Museology, Museum, Frank Langella, Memory, Documentary film

It is a very timely piece still and willalways be a current reminder in our present terrifying culture.

Key Points: 
  • It is a very timely piece still and willalways be a current reminder in our present terrifying culture.
  • OBJECTS AND MEMORY, a PBS documentary, captures moving remembrances of extraordinary historical events and the innate human drive to maintain connections and continuity by preserving the past and speaking to the future.
  • OBJECTS AND MEMORYis about the things in our homes and museums that mean the most to us because of their associations with people, places, and experiences.
  • Stories by family members, witnesses to the tragedies, and historians tell how objects remind us of special experiences and emotional connections.

LIBNOVA working on a €4.8M digital preservation research project

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Digital preservation, Museology, Archival science, Humanities, Information science, Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, Collections care, Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems, Open Archival Information System, Preservation

Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.

Key Points: 
  • Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.
  • LIBNOVA, a world leader in Digital Preservation Solutions, will use LABDRIVE, an innovative digital archiving and preservation solution being developed for the ARCHIVER Project, to empower research organizations to preserve their content more easily and efficiently and to manage their collections of scientific data of several Petabytes.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the LIBNOVA Consortium are working together to ensure the scalability that next-generation digital preservation solutions require.
  • Year after year, LIBNOVA has been pushing the boundaries of what is possible in digital preservation, incorporating innovations thatempower the organizations to preserve their content in an easier and more efficient way.The LIBSAFE platform covers several Digital Preservation needs and is an advanced OAIS-aligned digital preservation software.

LIBNOVA working on a €4.8M digital preservation research project

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Digital preservation, Museology, Archival science, Humanities, Information science, Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, Collections care, Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems, Open Archival Information System, Preservation

Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.

Key Points: 
  • Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.
  • LIBNOVA, a world leader in Digital Preservation Solutions, will use LABDRIVE, an innovative digital archiving and preservation solution being developed for the ARCHIVER Project, to empower research organizations to preserve their content more easily and efficiently and to manage their collections of scientific data of several Petabytes.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the LIBNOVA Consortium are working together to ensure the scalability that next-generation digital preservation solutions require.
  • Year after year, LIBNOVA has been pushing the boundaries of what is possible in digital preservation, incorporating innovations thatempower the organizations to preserve their content in an easier and more efficient way.The LIBSAFE platform covers several Digital Preservation needs and is an advanced OAIS-aligned digital preservation software.

Government of Canada Continues to Support Heritage Organizations and Access to Canada's Heritage Collections

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Countries, International organizations, World, Museology, Museum, Canada

The government will continue to support this shift to increase access to Canada's heritage and digital collections for Canadians across the country.

Key Points: 
  • The government will continue to support this shift to increase access to Canada's heritage and digital collections for Canadians across the country.
  • It builds on the $53 million provided by the government as part of the COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Heritage Organizations in support to organizations with heritage collections.
  • In addition, the Government of Canada is also investing $23 million over three years to help museums across the country digitize information and collections.
  • That is why the government continues to support the Young Canada Works (YCW) Heritage program.

Amazon Web Services and LIBNOVA team up on a €4.8M digital preservation research project

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Museology, Archival science, Digital preservation, Information science, Humanities, Open Archival Information System, Preservation

Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.

Key Points: 
  • Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.
  • Preserving millions of documents that have been the basis for a huge amount of research requires having the most advanced technological instruments.
  • AWS and the LIBNOVA Consortium are working together to ensure the scalability that next-generation digital preservation solutions require.
  • Year after year, LIBNOVA has been pushing the boundaries of what is possible in digital preservation, incorporating innovations thatempower the organizations to preserve their content in an easier and more efficient way.The LIBSAFE platform covers several Digital Preservation needs and is an advanced OAIS-aligned digital preservation software.

Amazon Web Services and LIBNOVA team up on a €4.8M digital preservation research project

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Museology, Archival science, Digital preservation, Information science, Humanities, Open Archival Information System, Preservation

Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.

Key Points: 
  • Research results must be safeguarded for the future, and that is precisely what digital preservation ensures.
  • Preserving millions of documents that have been the basis for a huge amount of research requires having the most advanced technological instruments.
  • AWS and the LIBNOVA Consortium are working together to ensure the scalability that next-generation digital preservation solutions require.
  • Year after year, LIBNOVA has been pushing the boundaries of what is possible in digital preservation, incorporating innovations thatempower the organizations to preserve their content in an easier and more efficient way.The LIBSAFE platform covers several Digital Preservation needs and is an advanced OAIS-aligned digital preservation software.