Posterity Is Now: Practicing Museum Anthropology, Collections Care, and Collaborative Research with Indigenous Peoples

Author:   Jennifer A Shannon
Publisher:   University Press of Colorado
ISBN:  

9781646427390


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   15 October 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Posterity Is Now: Practicing Museum Anthropology, Collections Care, and Collaborative Research with Indigenous Peoples


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Posterity Is Now is about doing--about how to do--museum anthropology, collections stewardship, and collaborative research based on working in collaboration with Indigenous communities.

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Author:   Jennifer A Shannon
Publisher:   University Press of Colorado
Imprint:   University Press of Colorado
ISBN:  

9781646427390


ISBN 10:   1646427394
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   15 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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""There is a serious gap in the field for this type of book. It serves as an exemplar of how everyone should be doing this work."" --Laura Elliff Cruz, head of collections at the Indian Arts Research Center, School for Advanced Research ""This is especially needed guidance; there is nothing comparable."" --Laura Peers, professor emeritus, Oxford University and former curator of the Americas Collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum ""This book helps undergraduate and graduate students do research, do museum work, and do collaborative projects."" --Cara Krmpotich, professor of museum studies at the University of Toronto


Author Information

Jennifer A. Shannon is a curator and associate professor of cultural anthropology at the University of Colorado Boulder. She is the author of Our Lives: Collaboration, Native Voice, and the Making of the National Museum of the American Indian and a coproducer of the ongoing series NAGPRA Comics.

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