Icom members approve new museum definition
Vote comes three years after previous proposal was rejected due to ideological divisions
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Vox pop | How would you define a museum?
Three museum professionals respond to our question
Icom museum definition plan moves forward
Organisation will vote on proposal in August
Icom publishes two proposed museum definitions
International body unveils new wording three years after first proposal led to ideological rift
University museums ‘should reconsider holding certain items’
New restitution guidance says circumstances in which some objects were acquired are unacceptable
Ideological rift persists as Icom restarts museum definition consultation
‘Warfare’ between reformers and conservatives has not subsided since Kyoto conference
Voxpop: What should stay or go in Icom’s proposed museum definition?
The International Council of Museums (Icom) has restarted the process of finding a new museum definition after disagreement over the …
Definitions are dynamic, not static
The controversy over how we should define a museum goes back years