debates in the humanities and social sciences about the use of emotion. This timely and
unique book explores the ways emotion is embroiled and used in contemporary …

This interdisciplinary book argues that museums can offer a powerful, and often overlooked,
arena for both exploring and acting upon the interrelated issues of immigration and social …

Plantation museums and memorials play different roles in coming to terms with a past of
racialized violence. In this article, I briefly review the academic literature on plantations, refer …

This chapter shows how visitors draw connections between historical and contemporary
migration in relation to what they encounter in museum displays. It focuses on a small-scale …

This chapter aims to unspool and examine the many interrelated traces of emotions and
affects that suffuse the discursive process of narrative construction in two slavery museums …

The Immigration Museum Melbourne, Australia, launched the Identity: Yours, Mine, Ours
exhibition in 2011. Aimed primarily at secondary school students, this long-term installation …

Eilean Hooper‐Greenhill (2000) argued more than a decade ago that we needed to
reconceptualize the museum–visitor relationship by placing the issue of meaning at the …

Migration museums and, in particular, the Museu da Imigração do Estado de São Paulo,
represent a variant of the museum of society. By constituting a local heritage dedicated to …

I would also like to ask two related things… which have puzzled me since a brief visit to the
museum some years ago. One is to ask if you want donations of crafts and small items used …

Maximilians-Universitiät München. 2 The presented perspectives and surrounding
discussions, which also inform our commentary here, seem to indicate that the'shilting sands …