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Muzeológia na Slovensku
Museology in Slovakia

Author(s): Pavol Tišliar
Subject(s): Cultural history, Museology & Heritage Studies, Education and training
Published by: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: museology as a scientific discipline; museology as a university course of study; history of museology; memory institutions; Slovakia;

Summary/Abstract: This paper examines the history of museology in Slovakia as a scientific discipline in general and a specialized university course of study in particular. We discuss the fundamental characteristics of the discipline, including the development of the current conception of museology as a university course and describe the fundamentals of the course as currently implemented in various institutes of tertiary education in Slovakia. In conclusion, we briefly survey the current state of the field in Slovakia, its potential and its possible future development.

  • Issue Year: 4/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 127-135
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Slovak
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