Through exhibition activities, museums have always played a significant role in shaping and consolidating national cultural identities and values. However, research in the field of museum presentation after 1989 and its critical evaluation is still at the very beginning. The study is devoted to a…

The case study reflects the process of creating the interactive exhibition “ZeMě”/ “The Earth is Me” (2022–2023), a pilot project of the National Museum of the Czech Republic dedicated to sustainability and global environmental change. It describes the conceptual work of an interdisciplinary team,…

The present study examines in a broader context “Frič’s study rooms”, places of knowledge associated with Antonín Frič (1832–1913), the long-time director of the palaeontological, geological and zoological collections of the Museum of the Kingdom of Bohemia (now the National Museum, Prague) and…

Can participation in a long-term after-school activity have any effect on participants’ attitudes towards museums? The Young Archaeologists Club, which is organised by the National Museum in Czech Republic, is an opportunity for children aged 10 to 14 with an interest in history to gain a deeper…

The article analyzes selected European and Czech museums and permanent exhibitions that address the topic of migration in modern history. It focuses on their presentation approaches and strategies, their roles within their respective communities and target visitor groups, and, last but not least,…

With the advent of electronic processing of museum collections, museums have primarily focused on addressing issues related to appropriate hardware and software. However, due to the varied approaches to building museum collections, it is often overlooked that the digitization of registration and…

The article reflects on personal correspondence as a historical source that once held significant value not only as a testament to its time but also for literary, theatrical, and music scholars. Among the materials preserved in the Archive of the National Museum is an extensive collection of…

This text addresses the significant educational initiatives of the Prague City Gallery for visitors from Ukraine. The gallery actively develops and implements diverse programs, which are outlined alongside the broader context of their efforts. Key offerings include educational activities,…

The exhibition “Wien. Meine Geschichte” at the newly opened Vienna Museum offers an innovative approach to presenting the city’s history, intertwining past and present through modern technology and storytelling. By focusing on contemporary Vienna as the key narrative driver, it brings forward themes…