Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the electronic publication of the University 
Museums and Collections Journal 4/2011 at:
http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/umacj/

Table of Contents:

Enlightening Chinese museums --lessons from university museums

Li Huizhu & Fang Hui

A survey of university museums in Shanghai and their role in World Expo 2010

Li Rong & Andrew Simpson

A preliminary survey of university art museums in Southeast Asia

Tan Li-Jen

The PSU Museum: Interpretation of peninsular Thailand's nature

Yingyod Lapwong

Besieged! Contemporary political, cultural and economic challenges to 
museums in the

academy as seen from Ann Arbor

Raymond Silverman & Carla M. Sinopoli

To touch the past: The painted pottery of the Mimbres people at the Weisman

Art Museum, University of Minnesota

Lyndel King

Human remains in museum collections and their restitution to the 
communities:

Museumof La Plata --Argentina

Graciela Weisinger Cordero & María del Carmen Maza

Turning the museum inside out: The biological sciences at Macquarie 
University,

Sydney, Australia

Sara Estrada-Arevalo, Vicki Michael & Andrew Simpson

Material models as recorders of academic communities: A new project on 
university

collections in Germany

Cornelia Weber

A special exhibition about research projects -- a new form of scientific 
communication

Gabriele Pieke

POMUI. The web portal of Italian university museums

Elena Corradini



Yours sincerely,

Nathalie Nyst
Peter Stanbury
Cornelia Weber


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