Philipp Schorch

Originally from Germany, Philipp Schorch joined the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in 2006 as Manager Te Papa Tours. He is currently working on a PhD study in partnership with Victoria University of Wellington and Te Papa and was awarded a Bright Future Enterprise Scholarship by the Tertiary Education Commission Te Amorangi Matauranga Matua.

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The ‘reflexive museum’ - opening the door to behind the scenes

In the course of his doctoral research, Philipp Schorch has been thinking deeply about how exhibitions are generated. To highlight his conceptualisation of exhibitions as ‘processes’, here he considers examples from German museums, which deliberately aim to advance the public understanding of scholarly research.
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