Royal BC MuseumB次元官网网址檚 latest book, Great Expectations: Reflections on museum and Canada, by Royal BC Museum CEO Prof. Jack Lohman CBE, is available to purchase.

Great Expectation is a series of brief essays, articulating how Lohman has implemented big ideas at the Royal BC Museum over the last seven years.

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B次元官网网址淢y central belief is that museums shape our perceptions of history, nature and society, and expand our understanding of diversity,B次元官网网址� writes Prof. Lohman in the bookB次元官网网址檚 preface. B次元官网网址淭hey do not simply mirror society but form positive experiences, negotiating all the cultural thresholds that are in play: societal change, Indigenization, globalization, migration and loss of biodiversity, among others.B次元官网网址�

The book also proposes ideas such as Canada becoming a safe haven for cultural artifacts found around the world. Much of the book attempts to describe, question, and support the idea of culture.

The book can be found at local bookshops, the Royal Museum Shop, and for $14.95.

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