Digital museum objects and memory : postdigital materiality, aura and value

Meehan, Nicole

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Date

01/04/2022

Abstract

In the cultural sector we use digital museum objects every day; in exhibitions, websites, collections management systems, and on our social channels. But, what actually are these objects? Do we understand them as objects in their own right? With their own nature and essence?

Citation

Meehan , N 2022 , ' Digital museum objects and memory : postdigital materiality, aura and value ' , Curator: The Museum Journal , vol. 65 , no. 2 , pp. 417-434 . https://doi.org/10.1111/cura.12361

Publication

Curator: The Museum Journal

Status

Peer reviewed

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1111/cura.12361

ISSN

0011-3069

Type

Journal article

Rights

Copyright © 2020 The Authors. Curator: The Museum Journal published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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University of St Andrews Research

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/10023/19829