The Fall 2001 issue (Vol. 25, No. 1) of Museum Anthropology  has just come out.

I thought the list might be interested in some of the articles so here is the table of contents:

Articles:

Exploring Issues of Importance to the Local Community through the University Museum The Exhibition Facing  HIV/AIDS: Reality and  Response  - Tamara Bray and Andrea Sankar

"About Face": Approaching a Dialogue of Images and Display - John J. Bodinger de Uriarte

Indians in Formaldehyde - Nation of Progress: The Museo Nacional of Mexico and the Construction of National Identity - Sophia C. Vackimes

Merging Traditional Indigenous Curation Methods with Modern Museum Standards of Care - Gillian A. Flynn and Deborah Hull-Walski

Commentary and Exchange:

Please Increase Your Browser's Memory Partition: Individual Action and Collective Blame in the Hall of Biodiversity - Torin Monahan

Museums and Intellectual Property - Conrad G. Froehlich

In addition to the above there are reviews of three exhibitions and book reviews.

Here is the web page for the journal: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/cma/ma.html  ordering info. is toward the bottom.

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