Book review: Applied Science: Knowledge, Modernity, and Britain's Public Realm by Robert Bud - Science Museum Group Journal
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The Science Museum Group Journal presents the global research community with peer-reviewed papers relevant to the work of science museums everywhere. It is completely Open Access and freely shares the research of our five national UK museums while warmly inviting contributions from international museum professionals, academics and researchers to form creative conversations.| Science Museum Group Journal
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In honour of the Journal’s tenth birthday, we asked a collection of authors with huge and varied experience of the cultural sector to think about the last decade and pick one thing that stands out for them. The brief was open and included books, exhibitions, digital innovation and general trends. The only restriction was that the contributions were short and were accompanied by a single image.| Science Museum Group Journal
Paul Craddock and Anna Harris trace embodied knowledge in the history of science and medicine, arguing that historians might develop filmmaking methods to engage with historical or re-enacted practices of making and performance.| Science Museum Group Journal
Helmuth Trischler discusses the add-on value of integrating research into museums at various levels. He has continuously sought to explore new avenues for realising the vision of the ‘integrated research museum’ that connects these three fields as closely as possible.| Science Museum Group Journal
This provocation examines the history of the digital journal and looks to the next ten years of ejournal possibilities, including new journal methods like the overlay journal.| Science Museum Group Journal
Director of the Science Museum Group Sir Ian Blatchford reflects in this editorial on the first ten years of the Science Museum Group Journal| Science Museum Group Journal
This article examines the history of a former Rhodesia Railways carriage in the Science Museum Group’s collection to ask what stories it can tell beyond the narrative of its return. The article argues that interpretation of the carriage since its repatriation has focused on the story of its return, while gaps in the knowledge of its operational life – including the experiences of passengers and the impacts of the railway’s labour hierarchy – have been overlooked.| Science Museum Group Journal
Professor Elizabeth Edwards, Dr Costanza Caraffa, and Dr Ruth Quinn speak about photographic archival practice and the archive as a generative place.| Science Museum Group Journal
To the Edge of Time, co-curated by Hannah Redler-Hawes and Thomas Hertog, explored the Big Bang discovery story and the future of time through the science of Georges Lemaître, Albert Einstein, and Stephen Hawking and modern and contemporary artworks. This paper describes the thinking and development process behind the exhibition.| Science Museum Group Journal
