Museums, migration and identity in Europe : peoples, places and identities / edited by Christopher Whitehead, Katherine Lloyd, Susannah Eckersley and Rhiannon Mason.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Whitehead, Christopher, 1972- editor.

Lloyd, Katherine (Katherine Jane), editor.

Eckersley, Susannah, editor.

Mason, Rhiannon, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Museums--Social aspects--Europe.

Museums.

Museums--Political aspects--Europe.

Immigrants--Europe--Social conditions.

Immigrants.

Immigrants--Museums--Europe.

Group identity--Europe.

Group identity.

Emigration and immigration.

Social aspects.

Social conditions.

Museums--Political aspects.

Museums--Social aspects.

Europe.

Ethnicity--Europe.

Ethnicity.

Multiculturalism--Europe.

Multiculturalism.

Human geography--Europe.

Human geography.

Europe--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.

Europe--Ethnic relations.

Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

xx, 325 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate Publishing ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2015]

Contents:

Place, identity and migration in European museums / Christopher Whitehead, Rhiannon Mason, Susannah Eckersley and Katherine Lloyd

From migration to diversity and beyond : the Museum of London approach / Cathy Ross

Re-placing Europe : an ethnological perspective on frontiers and migrants / Ullrich Kockel

Walking the tightrope between memory and diplomacy? : addressing the post-World War II expulsions of Germans in German museums / Susannah Eckersley

The theme of migration as a tool for deconstructing and reconstructing identities in museums : experiences from the exhibition Becoming a Copenhagener at the Museum of Copenhagen / Jakob Ingemann Parby

Negotiating place, heritage and diversity : young people's narratives of belonging and exclusion in Scotland / Katherine Lloyd

Destination Tyneside, stories of belonging : the philosophy and experience of developing a new permanent migration gallery at Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne / Kylea Little and Iain Watson

From multiculturalism to (super)diversity : examples from the Amsterdam Museum / Annemarie de Wildt

Migrant memories on display : migration museum and exhibitions in Germany / Tuğba Tanyeri Erdemir and Gözde Çerçioğlu Yücel

Constitutive others and the management of difference : museum representations of Turkish identities / Christopher Whitehead and Gönül Bozoğlu

Identity, complexity, immigration : staging the present in Italian migration museums / Anna Chiara Cimoli.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781472425188

1472425189

OCLC:

900956838