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Exchange relations between Fijians and Euro-Americans (1774-1854), with reference to museum collections
This thesis is an interpretative study of early museum collections from Fiji. It combines art-‐historical, historical and anthropological approaches to museum items, in order to investigate exchange relations between Fijians and Euro-‐ Americans between 1774 and 1854. It proposes two ways of …
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Postmortem Economies in Art: The Carceral Value and Unrested Labour of Ensouled Museum Collections
… of how value and labour are instrumentalized in museum collections through Eurocentric discourse and its philosophical underpinnings, together with the legal apparatuses of acquisition policies and collection processes, as I draw out in particular case studies. The aim is to contribute a …
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HUMAN REMAINS IN MUSEUMS AND INSTITUTIONS: LAWS AND POLICIES
… that can still affect the living today. Museums have acquired sets of human remains over the decades by various means like purchases, donations, and grave robbing. The ethical and legal process of displaying and having ownership of human remains has been questioned in countries like the …