http://www.revisioningmuseums.org news, commentary and exploration into the role and future of museums in society Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:19:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Michener Art Museum Celebrates James A. Michener's Centennial with ...Emediawire (press release), WA - 21 minutes agoFor example, he donated all royalties from his books published in Canada and Poland to programs supporting young writers in those nations. ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/michener-art-museum-celebrates-james-a-micheners-centennial-with-emediawire-press-release CBC British ColumbiaWill trade: tech museum's name for new homeOttawa Citizen (subscription), Canada - 35 minutes agoThe new chairman of the Canada Science and Technology Museum says he'd accept private money to build a new building. In return, he's willing to give away ...We need a better science museum Ottawa Citizen ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/will-trade-tech-museums-name-for-new-home-ottawa-citizen-subscription Michener Art Museum Celebrates James A. Michener's Centennial with ...PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour agoFor example, he donated all royalties from his books published in Canada and Poland to programs supporting young writers in those nations. ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/michener-art-museum-celebrates-james-a-micheners-centennial-with-pr-web-press-release Niagara FallsSavannah Morning News, GA - 46 minutes agoRipley's Believe It or Not: Part of the Clifton Hill strip, this museum is well-worth the cost. A wax museum, a 4-D moving theater, authentic artifacts and ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/niagara-falls-savannah-morning-news CBC British ColumbiaCanada police find head of stolen Ukraine statueUNIAN News Agency, Ukraine - 5 hours ago"It`s been devastating to the great majority of Ukrainian Canadians," said Andrew Gregorovich, vice-president of the Taras H. Shevchenko Museum and Memorial ...Ukrainian community ponders future of poet's statue Hamilton SpectatorStolen statue head recovered Canada.comScrap dealers ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/canada-police-find-head-of-stolen-ukraine-statue-unian-news-agency Vaka Moana Exhibition At Auckland MuseumHULIQ, NC - 7 hours agoThe exhibition the exhibition is also slated to travel to France, the United States and Canada, before returning to New Zealand in 2011. ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/vaka-moana-exhibition-at-auckland-museum-huliq Canoe.caBanting House stirs emotionsCanoe.ca, Canada - 11 hours agoThe Royal Canadian Regimental Museum is the museum of Canada's oldest regular infantry regiment. It features exhibits from the Boer War, Second World War, ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/banting-house-stirs-emotions-canoeca CBC British ColumbiaWe need a better science museumOttawa Citizen (subscription), Canada - 11 hours agoThe quality and nature of a country's national museums say something about its self-image, and the message given by the Canada Science and Technology Museum ...Science and technology museum needs $400M home: director general CBC.caScience museum won't back ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/we-need-a-better-science-museum-ottawa-citizen-subscription Ottawa Business JournalTourism: Party time for Ottawa in 2007Ottawa Business Journal, Canada - 22 hours agoIncluded will be events at the opening of the canal's navigation season in May, an official birthday celebration in June and updates to the Bytown Museum ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/tourism-party-time-for-ottawa-in-2007-ottawa-business-journal Museum facing federal triple whammyNorthern Sentinel, Canada - 23 hours agoBut it is in two other programs where the big hits are going to come and the museum may reluctantly have to make cuts. One is the Young Canada Works and ... http://www.revisioningmuseums.org/uncategorized/museum-facing-federal-triple-whammy-northern-sentinel