Category Archives: Research

Research outcomes

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Bodil Axelsson

During Eunamus three years of research the project has published nine open access reports and organized twelve conferences and workshops all over Europe. There are three ways to get a quick overview of Eunamus’ findings and policy implications. 1) National Museums … Continue reading →

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Visitor studies at European national museums

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Bodil Axelsson

Read more on the ways in which national majorities and minorities relate to national museums in two open access reports produced by the Eunamus project. Voices from the Museum: Survey Research in Europe’s National Museums Alexandra Bounia, Alexandra Nikiforidou, Niki Nikonanou & Albert Dicran Matossian … Continue reading →

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Museum Policies in Europe 1990 – 2010: Negotiating Professional and Political Utopia

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Bodil Axelsson

Lill Eilertsen & Arne Bugge Amundsen (eds) This blog post recycles elements from the report’s section Key findings. We are curious of your reactions, and comments are welcome. This EuNaMus report studies how nations develop policy in order to deploy national museums in national redefinition. It … Continue reading →

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Museum papers at the Re-theorising heritage conference in Gothenburg 5-8 June

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Bodil Axelsson

Guestblogger: Christer Felix The conference took place in Gothenburg June 5th to 8th and was the inauguration of the Association of Critical Heritage Studies. It was held over the theme “Re-theorizing heritage” and hosted more than 500 participants from all … Continue reading →

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Eunamus at the conference Re-theoretisation of heritage

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Bodil Axelsson

Two panels on the first day of The inaugural conference of the Association of Critical Heritage Studies in Gothenburg 5-8 June are organised of researchers involved in the three-year research project Eunamus on European national museums. José María Lanzarote-Guiral and Andrzej Jakubowski (including Felicity Bodenstein) has initated a … Continue reading →

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Museum Citizens and Representing our National and European selves in Museums and Online

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Bodil Axelsson

Alexandra Bounia, University of the Aegean , is the main organiser of the twin workshops taking place in Athens 23-27 April. Programme Eunamus will here discuss research performed by partners and associates in two of the project’s research strands. The museology of Europe Fieldwork in … Continue reading →

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Museums between National and European Identities

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Bodil Axelsson

By Bodil Axelsson This post reports from the panels on Eunamus research and the creation of new history museums held at the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels, the Cinquantenaire Museum, the 25th of January. The panels were co-organised … Continue reading →

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More on great historical narratives in Europe’s national museums

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Bodil Axelsson

José María Lanzarote Guiral reports from the second international conference on “Great historical narratives in Europe’s national museums”, held in the Louvre and Institut national d’histoire de l’art in Paris from the 25th to the 26 of November. As at the previous conference in … Continue reading →

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Great historical narratives in Europe’s national museums II

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Bodil Axelsson

This conference expands the knowledge on the ways in which museums adapt their explicit narratives to changing social and political situations. It is organised by Dominique Poulot and Felicity Bodenstein and takes place in Paris 25-26 November, as this post is published. On the conference, a … Continue reading →

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Rekindling the roles of national museums in Dublin and Belfast

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Bodil Axelsson

Thomas Cauvin is doctorial researcher at the European University Institute and is affiliated to Eunamus’ partner in Paris. He contributes to Eunamus’ research on great historical narratives. He has been invited as a guest at Unfolding Eunamus to present two recent articles … Continue reading →

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