List members may be interested in this major new book - currently available with over 15% savings. "A vital resource... the standard text for generations to come." James Cuno, President & CEO, The J Paul Getty Trust. This is the third volume in the much-praised Handbook for Academic Museums series. Its theme is that of engaging, involving and enriching the widest possible range of audiences in the rewarding process of object-based learning. For full details, sample pages, and to save over 15% on the published price, please visit: www.museumsetc.com/products/advancing-engagement A 400-page book, with over 50 colour illustrations, Advancing Engagement is written by leading professionals at some of the world's leading museums: Foreword: Imagining the College Museum of 2050 John R Stomberg, Florence Finch Abbott Director, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum Introduction Stefanie S Jandl and Mark S Gold (Editors) 1. Campus Engagement Transfer: Learning in and Through the Academic Museum Liliana Milkova, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College; and Steven S Volk, Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence, Oberlin College Thinking with Objects: The Ashmolean Museum's University Engagement Programme Giovanna Vitelli, Ashmolean Museum Connecting Collections: Engaging Students Across the Curriculum at the University of Reading Rhianedd Smith, Museum Studies, University of Reading A Collection Behaving Badly: Williams Art Loan for Living Spaces Sonnet Coggins and Diane Hart, Williams College Museum of Art 2. Growth and Change Embracing Tradition while Forging an Innovative Path: The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College Tracy L Adler and Susanna White, Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College Bringing University Museums Together: Cross-disciplinary Working in Cambridge Liz Hide, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Randolph College: A Sequel, A New Relationship and More Controversy Peter Dean, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP and Bradley W Bateman, President, Randolph College Contemporary Curating within a Heritage Context Jenny Brownrigg, Glasgow School of Art Moving with the Times: Changing Roles for Curatorial Staff at the Manchester Museum Manchester Museum Collections Team 3. Beyond Campus Look Again... Young People at the Courtauld Gallery Henrietta Hine, Courtauld Gallery, London Educational Outreach with Young Offenders: Create and Curate Sarah Bromage, Stirling Art Collection, University of Stirling Engaging with the Hard to Reach: From Town to Gown Wendy Goodridge and Syd Howells, Egypt Centre, Swansea University Using Animation for Successful Engagement, Promotion and Learning Amy Smith, Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, University of Reading and Sonya Nevin, University of Roehampton, London Graeme Farnell Publisher, MuseumsEtc _______________________________________________________ MuseumsEtc Ltd UK: Hudson House | 8 Albany Street | Edinburgh EH1 3QB USA: 675 Massachusetts Ave., Ste 11 | Cambridge | MA 02139 _______________________________________________________ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + GEM list: Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=GEM + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +