Past Issues
Past issues of the Journal are available to members and non-members.
All issues are currently in print except for volume 4, which is no longer in print.
Prices for individual members
| Volumes 1-3, 5-26 | Volumes 27-29 |
| £10.00 each | £25.00 each |
Prices for all others, including institutions:
| Volumes 1-3, 5-26 | Volumes 27-29 |
| £15.00 each | £30.00 each |
Postage and packing for a single copy:
| UK | EU | World |
| £3.50 | £6.00 | £9.00 |
Discounts for bulk orders are available on request.
All enquiries regarding past issues should be addressed to Sue Giles: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Volumes
| Volume | Year | Conference Theme | ||
| 1 | 1989 | A Question of Image | ||
| 2 | 1990 | The Walrus Said | ||
| 3 | 1991 | African Anthropology in Scotland | ||
| 4 | 1992 | Baskets of the World | ||
| 5 | 1993 | What is Ethnography? | ||
| 6 | 1994 | Museum Ethnography and Communities | ||
| 7 | 1995 | Tourism, Anthropology and Museums & New Developments in Scotland | ||
| 8 | 1996 | Picturing Paradise | ||
| 9 | 1997 | MEG 21st Birthday: Past and future in museum ethnography | ||
| 10 | 1998 | Inter-Active: World Cultures and Museum Education | ||
| 11 | 1999 | 'Arts Premiers'? Ethnography and Art in the late 20th Century | ||
| 12 | 2000 | Glimpses of Africa - Museums, scholarship and popular culture | ||
| 13 | 2001 | Developing Dialogues: Museums and their Communities | ||
| 14 | 2002 | Transformations | ||
| 15 | 2003 | Power and Collecting | ||
| 16 | 2004 | Developing Audiences - Developing Collections | ||
| 17 | 2005 | Pacific Ethnography, Politics and Museums | ||
| 18 | 2006 | Looking Backward, Looking Forward | ||
| 19 | 2007 | Feeling the Vibes: Dealing with Intangible Heritage | ||
| 20 | 2008 | Objects of Trade | ||
| 21 | 2009 | Special Issue: Encounters with Polynesia: Exhibiting the Past in the Present | ||
| 22 | 2009 | Museum Ethnography at Home | ||
| 23 | 2010 | Amateur Passions/Professional Practice | ||
| 24 | 2011 | Making Things | ||
| 25 | 2012 | Objects and Words: Writing On, Around, and About Things | ||
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2016 |
Multiple Dialogues: interpreting ethnographic collections in the 21st century
Brave New Worlds: Transforming Museum Ethnography through Technology
Collections, Collaboration and Communities
Nature and Culture in Museums
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Also available:
MUSEUM ETHNOGRAPHERS GROUP OCCASIONAL PAPERS SERIES
Postage and packing costs for 1 copy of OP5: UK £2.50, Europe £7.00, Rest of the world £11.00
P&P for multiple copies will be costed as required.
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