Reconceptualizing Museum Ethics for the Twenty‐First Century: A View from the Field*

Museum ethics emerged as a field in the field of museums in the mid-20th century. However, this ethical vocational practice method depends on a fixed moral code and proved to be a constraint, not a facilitation process. A new museum ethics model has emerged recently; using morality as dynamic social practice, it encourages dialogue and critical thinking to develop museums for social purposes. The Leicester University Museum and Gallery Research Center launched a research project in the form of a research network to allow the museum leaders to test the possibilities of new museum ethics in order to tackle the important ethical issues the museum is about to undertake It was. The research network expresses that it is urgent to change the museum through a new museum ethics framework consisting of three different overlapping fields: case studies, ethics, and values ​​and principles It is. Participants will make this triad useful as a series of values ​​of life, linking ideas and actions, and creating powerful tools that allow the museum to make current and future decisions with a ready ethical policy I agreed to. There are still many problems in the practical meaning of the new museum ethics, but the responses of contributors are five ethical themes of social participation, transparency, shared custody, transcendental norms and social concern It represents the importance of the museum leader for Persistence

Introduction Since the beginning of the 20th century, art museum experts have systematized and standardized best practices using ethics, guidelines, and code of conduct. The first alliance that the American Museums Alliance (AAM) released professional code in 1925. Since that time, domestic and foreign experts groups, regional authorities, or individual museums have offered many similar organizations to art museum experts 1. Unlike general ethics and special ethics principles, they insist that they are universal and stable (Marstine 2011b: 6 museum ethics refer to applying ethical principles to the work of daily museums, regular Of course, the pursuit of excellence and responsible citizenship is at the heart of this attempt.

Museum ethics emerged as a field in the field of museums in the mid-20th century. However, this ethical vocational practice method depends on a fixed moral code and proved to be a constraint, not a facilitation process. A new museum ethics model has emerged recently; using morality as dynamic social practice, it encourages dialogue and critical thinking to develop museums for social purposes. The Leicester University Museum and Gallery Research Center launched a research project in the form of a research network to allow the museum leaders to test the possibilities of new museum ethics in order to tackle the important ethical issues the museum is about to undertake It was. The research network shows that it is urgent to change the museum through a new museum ethics framework consisting of three different overlapping fields: case study, ethics, values ​​and principles

This article focuses on museum ethics and aims to discuss their regulations for museum research. Museum research is an important part of museum work; the moral responsibility of museum experts is to do this for society and to encourage other stakeholders to do this at their facilities is. But how does their current ethics promote this? Rather than accepting the participation of various stakeholders such as multifaceted and complex, various experts and knowledge community, and promoting the idea of ​​contemporary research, rather than looking at the research as a quite unique phenomenon is. , Object-oriented and collection-based. If ethics is synonymous with museum expertise and museum values, these ethics should be reflected in the new rules of museum research. This article contributes to discussion on museum ethics and aims to provide some ideas for future revisions.