Tag Archives: MLitt Museum Studies

Uncovering the Students Behind the New Exhibition

On June 11th a new exhibition titled “Objects Uncovered – Questioning Authenticity” curated by the students of the course ‘Curating An Exhibition’, in association with Museums and Special Collections staff will be opening. With objects exclusively from the University collections … Continue reading

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Uncovering the Title

In this blog ‘Curating an Exhibition’ student, Pete, tells us about the process and difficulties of choosing an exhibition title! ‘Picking a title was problematic; before we started the task of naming our exhibition we were acutely aware of how … Continue reading

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Is there an object missing?

In this blog, ‘Curating an Exhibition’ student, Melanie de Visser, uncovers a perspective about the display of sacred museum objects: ‘In this year’s exhibition created by the ‘curating an exhibition’ students of the University of Aberdeen, the visitors will encounter … Continue reading

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Uncovering Hidden Objects

In this blog, Zelia Bukhari of the ‘Curating an Exhibition’ course tells us about some of the objects that didn’t make it into the exhibition: ‘While creating this exhibition so far our team had some disagreements, as many teams do, … Continue reading

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Setting the Scene

Jihahuan of the ‘Curating an Exhibition’ course tells us about a new exhibition by Students in Sir Duncan Rice Library in this blog: ‘We are fifteen students taking the course ‘Curating an Exhibition’. Our main task this semester is to … Continue reading

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Museum adventure- Exploring the collections

In this weeks blog Heather Kennedy, an MLitt Museum Studies student, tells us about her collections adventure at the University of Aberdeen. Heather is one of the students currently curating the next King’s Museum exhibition. The students’ exhibition will be focusing on the Victorian period and opens on the 9th June! Myself and … Continue reading

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