library and museum

Museums that claim to be encyclopaedic have promoted travelling exhibitions, loans and digital repatriation as alternatives to returning cultural property.

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Designing museums for people with disabilities is a critical step towards democratising the arts and challenging power relations within museums.

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International Museum Day provides an opportunity to think about whose stories are told and whose are left out when we commemorate the past.

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Museums in former colonial powers face challenges in calls for decolonising their collections, but the issue acquires a different hue in India.

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For museums to be truly inclusive, decolonised and spaces of education and research requires a rethinking of power relations and learning from past lessons.

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With rising fees for research journals, India is pressing ahead with a nation-wide subscription to allow more people to access science.

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Science is obsessed with measurements of success. Very few of them mean much at all.

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Attempts to more fairly share scientific knowledge have had the opposite effect in Africa. But a new initiative is bringing true equity.

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Prestige drove Indonesian universities to open their research to the world. Now they need to tidy their files.

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Researchers can’t progress their work without access to very expensive scientific journals. The rebellion against the publishers and their fees has begun.

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India was an early leader in sharing research and information for science. But it has fumbled since then.

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