Journal of the History of Collections
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Advancing scholarship in conservation and museology.
Introduction
Journal of the History of Collections, published by Oxford University Press, serves as a vital resource for scholars and practitioners in the fields of conservation, museology, and visual arts. Established in 1989, this esteemed journal explores the intricate narratives of collections, addressing the historical, cultural, and social dynamics that influence collecting practices across various mediums. With an evolving publication span through 1994 and resuming in 1996 to the present day, the journal maintains a strong academic reputation, demonstrated by its impressive rankings in Scopus—placing it in the top quartiles for both Museology and Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Researchers and students will find engaging articles that not only contribute to academic discourse but also reflect on the conservation challenges faced by collections today. While currently not available as open access, the journal’s rigorous peer-review process ensures that only the highest quality research is published, making it an essential addition to any library dedicated to the arts and humanities.
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