Audio on demand
81–83 of 83 total results for collection by keyword.
Collecting for the future: a collections development plan for the National Historical Collection
Mathew Trinca, National Museum of Australia
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
Collections and Content General Manager Mathew Trinca outlines the National Museum of Australia’s Collections Development Plan, designed to support collecting efforts for five years.
Singular or plural? Social history and national collections
Ian McShane, Swinburne University of Technology
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
Historian Ian McShane analyses social history as museum theme and practice from 1981 to 2000.
Australia’s Official Papuan collection: Sir Hubert Murray and the how and why of a colonial collection
Sylvia Schaffarczyk, Australian National University
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
Sylvia Schaffarczyk reconstructs the history of the Official Papuan collection at the National Museum of Australia and examines Australian collecting in Papua during a key period in the development of anthropology and Australia’s colonial interests.
