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Chau Chak Wing Museum wins three national museum awards

17 June 2021 -
Yirrkala researcher Wandjuk Marika working with curator Lydia Bushell at the Macleay Museum, 1976. ... Design awards . The Chau Chak Wing Museum also received a Museums Australasia Multimedia & Publication Design Award (MAPDA) for its new branding and
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/06/10/chau-chak-wing-museum-wins-three-national-museum-awards.html
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The Ainsworth Interactive Collection of Medical Pathology - Faculty of Medicine and Health

Below is a brief outline of the workshop:. mini-lecture 1. museum tour. ... The first Honorary Curator, S Jamieson (BA, MB, ChM) was appointed in 1893. .
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/about/our-museums/pathology-museum.html
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The Art of Teamwork: Corporate Training Program - Chau Chak Wing Museum

Visit the Chau Chak Wing Museum for a hands-on team building program where participants will have the unique opportunity to handle priceless artefacts from the collection guided by experienced curators. ... Face-to-face workshop with opportunities to
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/education/the-art-of-teamwork.html
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Research to provide universal museum access for the blind

7 September 2023 -
Understanding museum exhibits through touch. Museum objects are safeguarded behind barriers making them inaccessible to blind and low vision children and adults. ... Museums increasingly scan their collections to make them accessible for a wider online
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/09/06/research-to-provide-universal-museum-access-for-the-blind.html
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Egyptian Australian community initiative - Chau Chak Wing Museum

Individuals are asked to arrange a meeting with the curators for an introduction to the Museum before taking a self-guided tour of the current exhibitions The Mummy Room and Pharaonic ... In 2022, members of the Egyptian-Australian community participated
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/our-research/egyptian-australian-community-initiative.html
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New museum takes shape

13 August 2019 -
The basement is equally exciting to the curators. It will eventually house more than half of our museum collections in the best possible environmental conditions. ... When complete, the museum will have 2000 square metres of public exhibition area,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/06/new-museum-takes-shape.html
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Animal mummies - Chau Chak Wing Museum

jar packed with mud to its neck which was acquired by the Nicholson Museum before 1964. ... A second more ornately wrapped cat, NM62.586, was acquired by the museum before 1962.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/our-research/animal-mummies.html
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Sydney's newest museum opens

18 January 2021 -
Mr Ellis says the museum gives curators opportunities to present the collections in new ways. ... The new museum also makes it easier to bring objects from different collections together, said Mr Ellis.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/16/sydney-s-newest-museum-opens.html
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Being Collected: insights into repatriation

Thursday November 21, 2019
Such programs frequently bring new engagements and ideas to museums and facilitate better and more culturally attuned access for custodians to their collections within the museum. ... Matt Poll. Assistant Curator, Indigenous Heritage, Repatriation
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2018/being-collected-insights-into-repatriation.html
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Exhibition of Chinese miniature treasures used on clothing

20 December 2023 -
Co-curated by Chau Chak Wing Museum curator Dr Shuxia Chen and Powerhouse curator Min-Jung Kim, the exhibition is the third project collaboratively produced by the two institutions. ... What: Chinese Toggles: Culture in Miniature . Where: Level 1, China
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/05/05/chau-chak-wing-museum-exhibition-miniature-wearable-sculptures.html