Museum Studies

Resources related to museum studies or relevant to museum professionals.

Resources in this category:

Art and Archaeology
http://www.culturekiosque.com/art/

Extensive reviews of worlwide art exhibits.

Carnegie Magazine Online
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmag/

"Dedicated to the art, literature, science, and music of the Carnegie Museums and Library of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Magazine chronicles the people and events of Pittsburgh's most valuable cultural institutions. "

CSA Newsletter (Computer Technologies for Archaeologists and Architectural Historians)
http://www.csanet.org/newsletter/

Triannual electronic newsletter providing "up-to-date information on the use of computers and digital technologies in the practice of archaeology and architectural history [...] intended to assist scholars in their attempts to use computers to generate digital information and in disseminating that digital information." Electronic notification of updates available. Published by the Center for the Study of Architecture/Archaeology, "devoted to advancing the use of computers, computer technologies, and digital information in the service of architectural history, archaeology, and related disciplines."

De Museumkrant
http://www.museumserver.nl/museumkrant/

"The Museumkr@nt is a www-magazine on Dutch museums and cultural institutions (in Dutch). Along with articles and reviews it features an extensive exhibitions calendar.

Primary Source
http://www.imls.gov/whatsnew/new_imls.htm#ps

"The Institute of Museum and Library Services has launched a monthly e-mail newsletter, The Primary Source. The Primary Source will explore how museums and libraries across the country use IMLS awards to further their service to the public. This newsletter will provide the latest information about IMLS activities, grant programs, and publications, and showcase best practices."

Smithsonian
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/

Have you ever wanted to visit the Smithsonian Museums in Washington, D.C.? This is the place where you can have a taste of each museum online! You'll find cool stuff about science, art, animals, sports, the world, and more.

Smithsonian Institution Research Reports
http://www.si.edu/opa/insideresearch/

"Research Reports is published quarterly by the Smithsonian Office of Public Affairs for Smithsonian Contributing Members, scholars, educators, museum personnel, libraries, journalists and others."