What does "museology" mean?

The design, organization, and management of museums.

Museology

Q: What is a synonym for "museology"?

Common synonyms include: art museums, collection stewardship, cultural policy studies, curatorial practice, curatorial science, exhibition management.

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Noun

1
The design, organization, and management of museums. countable, uncountable

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art museums collection stewardship cultural policy studies curatorial practice curatorial science exhibition management

Antonyms

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nonmuseology

Etymology

From museum + -ology.

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