The emergence and development of technical museology in the Czech lands between 1948 and 1989. Part II: the contribution to university education and activities of international museum organizations, reflections of Czech museologists (Formování a vývoj technické muzeologie v českých zemích v letech 1948–1989. Část II. – podíl na vysokoškolské výuce a činnosti mezinárodních muzejních organizací, reflexe ze strany českých muzeologů)

Abstract

This paper details the phenomena, activities and events in the field of technical museology in the Czech-speaking parts of the socialist Czechoslovakia between 1948 and 1989 which shaped or reflected the theoretical understanding of the museum as a phenome-non. The second part is an in-depth analysis of the participation of its leading figures in the university teaching of museology, the activities of international museum organizations and the views of prominent Czech museologists on museums of technical type.

Keywords

• technical museums
• history of museums and museum studies in Czechoslovakia
• National Technical Museum
• Technical Museum in Brno
• general and specialized museology