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Greek drama at the New Acropolis Museum?

Opening to international fanfare in June 2009, the €129m New Acropolis Museum has become the embodiment of the Greek desire to see Elgin’s marble trophies returned to Athens. However, the paying public has been less-than-impressed with the museum, which has failed to attract the visitor numbers that were predicted. In 2006 journalist Tom Flynn noted: …

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The policy column

Should we start 'listing' all key collections?

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Head to head

How should museums respond to a crisis?

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Letters

Museums need families if they want to change lives

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The diary of a local museum director

Part 9

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Vox pop

Is it ever acceptable to sell off museum collections?

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Editorial

End the culture of low pay and no pay

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Wonder Women and the suffragette legacy

Commemorating the suffragette movement in Manchester

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A sense of place

How museums present a sense of place was an important theme at this year’s Social History Curators’ Group conference

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Is the DCMS settlement the best that we could expect?

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The diary of a local museum director

Part 8

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Does cultural regeneration work?