Eine ganze Reihe von Vereinen sind schon aus
💥 #Österreich im #Fediverse 💥
Ich habe eine Zusammenstellung als #Starterpaket gemacht:
👉 https://fedidevs.com/s/ODQz/
(Vielleicht auch hilfreich für alle, die #neuhier sind)
Wer fehlt?
#Österreich #Vereine #NGOs #Initiativen #Collections #startpaket #Starterpack #starterpacks
Caring for the Te Papa palaeontology collection
How the fossils are cared for, so they are available for research and display, both now and long into the future.
https://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2026/01/16/palaeo-introductions-3-caring-for-the-palaeontology-collection/ #globalmuseum #museums #TePapa #collections #fossils
Eine ganze Reihe von Vereinen sind schon aus
💥 #Österreich im #Fediverse 💥
Ich habe eine Zusammenstellung als #Starterpaket gemacht:
👉 https://fedidevs.com/s/ODQz/
(Vielleicht auch hilfreich für alle, die #neuhier sind)
Wer fehlt?
#Österreich #Vereine #NGOs #Initiativen #Collections #startpaket #Starterpack #starterpacks
Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Speaker Series.
In partnership with the Indian Arts Research Center (IARC) at the School for Advanced Research and Gilcrease Museum, we present the Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Speaker Series, a four-part webinar series examining Indigenous-centered approaches to museum collections stewardship.
Register 👇
https://gilcrease.org/icc-speaker-series/ #globalmuseum #museums #collections #events
🎉Thrilled to share the publication of our #OpenAccess book 'Opening up our Heritage: Opportunities in Digitising and Promoting Cultural and Research #Collections', a collection of 19 chapters written by librarians and researchers on the #digitisation and promotion of cultural and scientific #heritage.
👉 HTML: https://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage
👉 PDF and ePub: https://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage/front-matter/free-download-buy/
#DigitalArchives #DigitalCollections #Preservation #Libraries #Metadata #Discoverability #OpenScience #Pressbooks
Kingfisher carved in dark Siberian nephrite, with rose diamond eyes and chased gold claws, by Henrik Wigström, 1900. Royal Collection.
Purchased either by King Edward VII in 1907 or the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) in 1913
@wikivictorian #Royalty #kingfisher #collections #globalmuseum
Closed UK River & Rowing Museum seeks new homes for its collections.
Henley institution calls for sector-wide expressions of interest for ethical transfer of objects.
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/12/closed-river-rowing-museum-seeks-new-homes-for-its-collections/ #globalmuseum #museums #collections
‘Byte-size’ plants: Singapore Herbarium goes online.
Some 800,000 dried plant specimens from the 150-year-old Singapore Herbarium are being digitised using Picturae’s conveyor belt imaging system. a photojournalist looks at the process and tries his hand at digitising the specimens
https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2025/11/herbarium-plants-digitise-singapore/index.html?shell #globalmuseum #Flora #herbs #collections
A New Era for the Collection Database at the Museum of Ethnography, Budapest.
The museum has entered a new digital era with the full renewal and migration of its entire collection database, marking one of the most significant developments in the Hungarian museum sector to date. Nearly 600,000 records, more than 700,000 multimedia items, and around 97,000 authority entries were migrated through a multi-stage, technically complex process.
https://gyujtemeny.neprajz.hu/en/ #globalmuseum #Museums #collections
UCL Press is delighted to announce the publication of a new open access book that may be of interest to list subscribers: Unearthing Collections: Archives, time and ethics edited by Magdalena Buchczyk, Martín Fonck, and Tomás J. Usón, Tina Palaić.
Download it free.👇
https://uclpress.co.uk/book/unearthing-collections/ #globalmuseum #books #collections #museums
Second Call for Articles: The Public Curatorship of the Medieval Past.
The Public Curatorship of the #Medieval Past Special Collection explores how the medieval past is ‘curated’, that is, collected, interpreted, and communicated, across both professional and popular society, with a particular interest in the ways in which medievalism impacts these acts of curatorship. Learn more👇
https://olh.openlibhums.org/news/863/ #globalmuseum #collections
"Dusting off the Shelves: Improving collections’ accessibility through better organization and outreach"
Please join the Museum Library Division (MLD) of the Art Librraries Libraries Society of North America for the upcoming virtual pop-up talk on December 8, 11am central. Lillian Kinney, Research Center Manager at the Brandywine Museum of Art, will be presenting on ongoing work to improve accessibility of research collections👇
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1NkNLSovvnFVL12kHT-xhYo5hkS1Z7Oo2XyZ_QBE0zbI/viewform #globalmuseum #collections #libraries
Introduction to Active #Collections (webinar).
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
2:00 PM 3:30 PM
Unsure what you should collect and what you might be able to deaccession? Want to make your collections work for you, rather than working for the collections? An Active Collections approach can help your organization create leaner collections with greater impact.
https://collectionscarealliance.org/ccca-events-payment/ccca-virtual-workshop-the-copyright-conundrum-x2dh3-txxc6-wn6bj-36s7a-cgh2s-6rcp3-2nkz3 #globalmuseum #museums #webinar
This 16th-century pomander was a fragrant defense. Worn around the neck or on a girdle, it held rose, cedar, jasmine, ambergris, musk, violet, orange, and clove to ward off unpleasant odors in medieval times.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston #globalmuseum #museums #collections #Boston
Shuar people seek repatriation of ‘shrunken heads’ in UK collections.
Delegation expresses wish for return of ceremonial tsantsas along with self-representation in displays
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/10/shuar-people-seek-repatriation-of-shrunken-heads-in-uk-collections/ #globalmuseum #museums #collections #Indigenous
🎉Thrilled to share the publication of our #OpenAccess book 'Opening up our Heritage: Opportunities in Digitising and Promoting Cultural and Research #Collections', a collection of 19 chapters written by librarians and researchers on the #digitisation and promotion of cultural and scientific #heritage.
👉 HTML: https://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage
👉 PDF and ePub: https://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage/front-matter/free-download-buy/
#DigitalArchives #DigitalCollections #Preservation #Libraries #Metadata #Discoverability #OpenScience #Pressbooks
