Selected Publications

2013 ‘Learning to share knowledge. Collaborative projects between national and indigenous museums in Taiwan’, in Golding V. & Wayne M. (eds), Museums and Communities: Curators, Collections and Collaboration, Oxford: Berg.

2012  ‘Towards social inclusion in Taiwan: museums, equality and indigenous groups’, in R. Sandell & E. Nightingale (eds.) Museums, Equality and Social Justice, London: Routledge.

2011 ‘Standardizing difference: the materiality of ethnic minorities in the museums of the Peoples' Republic of China’ in Dudley S., Barnes, A., Walklate J. (eds), The Thing About Museums. Objects and Experience, Representation and Contestation. London: Routledge.

2011 ‘Gradients of alterity: museums and the negotiation of cultural difference in contemporary Norway’ in Naguib S. et al. (eds). Patterns of Cultural Valuation. Priorities and Aesthetics in Exhibitions of Identity in Museums, Special  Issue, ARV. Nordic Yearbook of Folklore 67, p.13-36.

2011 ‘Miniatures of the nation: ethnic minority figurines, mannequins and dioramas in Chinese museums’, Museum and Society, 9(1): 1-16.
Online http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/museumstudies/museumsociety/documents/volumes/varutti-1.pdf

2010 'Using different pasts in a similar way. Museum representations of national history in Norway and China' in Peter Aronsson (ed). Culture Unbound. Journal of Current Cultural Research. Thematic section: 'Uses of the Past – Nordic historical cultures in comparative perspective', 2 (40): 745-768.
Online: http://www.cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/v2/a40/  

2010 ‘Indexes of exclusion: absence and silences in Chinese ethnic minority museums’ in Olivia Guntarik (ed) Narratives of Community: Museums and Ethnicity,  Edinburgh: MuseumsEtc.

2010 ‘The aesthetics and narratives of national museums in China' in Aronsson,
 Bugge Amundsen 
and 
Knell (eds), National Museums. New Studies from around the world London: Routledge.

2010 ‘The politics of imagining and forgetting in Chinese ethnic minorities museums’ in Kontopodis and Matera (eds), Doing Memory, Doing Identity: Politics  of the  Everyday in Contemporary Global Communities. In Outlines: Critical  Practice Studies, vol. 12 (2) special issue.
Online http://ojs.statsbiblioteket.dk/index.php/outlines/index

2008  ‘A Chinese puzzle: the representation of Chinese Ethnic Minorities in the Museums of Kunming, Yunnan Province of China”, The International Journal of the Inclusive Museum, 1(3): 35-42.

2008  “Representing and 'consuming' the Chinese Other at the British Museum”, in A.  Bugge Amundsen and A. Nyblom (eds.) National Museums in a Global World. NaMu  III, Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo, Norway, 19–21 November 2007, Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings, No. 31, Linköping: Linköping University Electronic Press.
Available online: http://www.ep.liu.se/ecp/031/

 

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