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n. - The rules for designing, organizing, and managing an institution devoted to the study and display of important objects.

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  • But if you want to run a museum then a vocational qualification in museology might be better.
  • Our cooperation agreements with a number of countries have given us access to important skills such as museology and curating.
  • But from an aesthetic point of view, the most significant side effect is to be seen in the growing debates around museology.
  • Ilana Teicher, a curator of contemporary and modern Israeli art, earned a degree in art history at the University of Haifa and a museology degree at Tel Aviv University.
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