TY - GEN AU - Seth, Manvi Ed. TI - Museums and changing cultural landscape : proceedings of the international seminar SN - 9788182903876 U1 - 069 PY - 2016/// CY - Haryana PB - Shubhi Publications KW - N1 - Contents Message 7 Preface 8 Acknowledgements 11 Central Asian Museum, Leh Abdul Ghani Sheikh 13 Why Visit Museums? Andrew J .Pekarik & James B. Schreiber 21 Museum in Ladakh Chimet Namgyal 27 The Fully Inclusive Museum Eithne Nightingale 31 Better one photograph than a thousand words: Enhancing the Role of Photography in Indian Museums Gerda Theuns-de Boer 41 Importance of Museums in Ladakh Jamyang Gyaltson 53 Ladakh- Proposing Museum within a Museum Janhwij Sharma 57 The Historic Munshi House in Leh old Town John Harrison 63 Museums for Ladakh: Key Philosophical Concerns J oyoti Roy 69 Documentation of Cultural Heritage and some Methodological Issues K. Mukhopadhyay 81 The Makings of a Participatory Museum Karen Chin 87 Ladakh, an Open Museum and Changing Landscape Khanpo Konchok Phanday 95 Need for a Museum in Ladakh: A Perspective in the Changing Cultural Landscape Konchok Rig zen 99 Collecting Ladakh: Representations of the Region in Public and Private Collections MonishaAhmed 105 Development of Buddhist Arts and Culture in Ladakh and its Neighbouring States in the Himalayas Nawang Tsering Phey 117 Salient Features of Ladakhi Culture Nawang Tsering Shakspo 123 Four phases of cultural perception leading to the need of a museum Nelly Rieuj 133 Tibetan Art Objects from The Collection of Indian Museum Nita Sen Gupta 139 The Museum as a Time Machine! Poulomi Das 149 Making of an interpretive museum at Leh in Ladakh Rajesh Purohit 151 Restoring the Voice in History Rama Lakshmi 159 Rock Art of Ladakh: A Prospective Open Museum of Petroglyphs Tashi Ldawa Thsangspa & Stanzin Yangdol 167 Ajanta of Ladakh (Gon Nila- Phuk) Tsering Sonam 175 Ladakh :An Example of Living Museum Tsewang Paljor 183 Tibet-A Journey to the Land of a Thousand Buddhas Vandana Prapanna 189 Need of a Museum Ven. Thupstan Paldan 193 Historical and Metaphysical Landscape of Ladakh in the Art of Nicholas Roerich Vladimir Zaitsev 197 Seeing Your Museum through the Eyes of Visitors Xerxes Mazda 203 Contributors 208 ER -