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List
of codes of ethics adopted by national museums associations
or by associations or organisations dealing with museum-related
domains or disciplines of interest to museums.
Codes of National or Regional Museums Associations
The
American Association of Museums (AAM)
Code of Ethics for Museums http://www.aam-us.org/museumresources/ethics/coe.cfm
AAM
has its own code of ethics for AAM's board of directors,
staff and volunteers
Code of Ethics for AAM http://www.aam-us.org/aboutaam/coe.cfm
Association
of Art Museum Directors (AAMD)
AAMD Code of Ethics http://www.aamd.org/about/#Code
Asociación
Española de Gestores de Patrimonios Culturales
Código de Deontología http://www.aegpc.org/aegpc/index.html
Canadian
Museums Association (CMA)
CMA Ethical Guidelines (1999) http://www.museums.ca/Cma1/About/CMA/ethics/introduction.htm
Conselho
Federal de Museologia (Brazil)
O Código de Ética Profissional do Museólogo http://www.cofem.org.br/legislacao/leg_codigo.htm
The
Museums Association (UK)
Code of Ethics for Museums: Ethical principles for all who
work or govern museums in the UK (2002)
http://www.museumsassociation.org/asset_arena/text/cs/code_of_ethics.pdf
Museums
Australia, Inc.
Museums
Australia Code of Ethics (Adopted in 1984, revised
in 1994 and 1999)
The
Netherlands Museums Association/De Nederlandse Museumvereniging
Code of Professional Ethics for Museums in the Netherlands
http://www.museumvereniging.nl/engels/nmv/ethics/index.html
Pacific Islands Museums Association (PIMA)
PIMA Code of Ethics for Pacific Islands Museums and Cultural Centres (February 2006)
http://icom.museum/pdf/E_news2006/p8_2006-2.pdf
South
African Museums Association
Code of Ethics (2001)
http://sama.museums.org.za/ethics.htm
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Codes of Ethics of Museum-Related
Professions |
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CASTING
Syndicat
général des fondeurs de France Code déontologique des fonderies
d'art (1993)
http://www.fontesdart.org/SPIP/article.php3?id_article=3
CONSERVATION-RESTORATION
American
Institute for Conservation AIC
Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Practice http://aic.stanford.edu/pubs/ethics.html
Association
suisse de conservation et restauration/Schweizerischer Verband
für Konservierung und Restaurierung (SCR/SKR)
Définition de la profession et code de déontologie http://www.skr.ch/grundlagen/grundlagen.html
Canadian
Association for Conservation of Cultural Property (CAC)
and the Canadian Association of Professional Conservators
(CAPC)
Code of Ethics and Guidance of Practice http://www.cac-accr.ca/pdf/ecode.pdf
http://www.capc-acrp.ca/code%20of%20ethics%20and%20glossary.htm
http://www.capc-acrp.ca/french%20code%20and%20glossary.htm
(version française)
Dutch
Association of professional restorers
VeRes Code of Ethics http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/veres/vereseth.html
European
Confederation of Conservator-Restorers' Organisations (ECCO)
E.C.C.O. Professional Guidelines (Adopted in March 2002)
http://www.ecco-eu.info/matador/eccosite/ecco_contents.php?doc_id=170
United
Kingdom Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic
Works
UKIC Code of Ethics and Rules of Practice (1996) http://www.ukic.org.uk/ukic_ethics.doc
MUSEUM EDUCATION
Standing
Professional Committee on Education of the AAM (EdCom)
Excellence in Practice: Museum Education Standards and Principles
(Approved in 2002)
http://www.edcom.org/about/standards.shtml
ENTOMOLOGY
Union
de l'entomologie française Code de déontologie de l'UEF
http://insecte.uef.free.fr/Code%20de%20d%E9onto.htm
MUSEUM SHOPS
Museum
Store Association Museum Store Association Code of Ethics
(Adopted 1984. Revised 2000)
http://www.museumdistrict.com/membership/EthicsCode.cfm
MUSEUM EXHIBITION
National
Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME)
NAME Code of Ethics http://www.n-a-m-e.org/ethics.html
TAXIDERMY, PREPARATORS
National
Taxidermists Association (USA)
Taxidermists Code of Ethics http://www.taxidermy.net/nta/code.html
Fédération
Suisse des préparatrices et préparateurs en sciences naturelles
(FSPSN/VNPS)
Code de déontologie de la FSPSN
http://www.praeparation.ch/fr/FSPSN_info.pdf
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Code of Ethics of Other
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ANTHROPOLOGY
American
Anthropological Association
Code of Ethics pf the American Anthropological Association
(Approved June 1998) http://www.aaanet.org/committees/ethics/ethcode.htm
See also AAA Ethics homepage at: http://www.aaanet.org/committees/ethics/ethics.htm
ARCHAEOLOGY
Canadian
Archaeological Association
Principles of Ethical Conduct http://www.canadianarchaeology.com/conduct.lasso
Statement of Principles for Ethical Conduct Pertaining to
Aboriginal Peoples
http://www.canadianarchaeology.com/ethical.lasso
European
Association of Archaeologists
The EAA Code of Practice and The EAA Principles of Conduct
http://www.e-a-a.org/eaacodes.htm
The EAA Code of Practice for Fieldwork Training http://www.e-a-a.org/codef.htm
(Also in Italian, Spanish and German)
New
Zealand Archaeological Association (NZAA)
NZAA Code of Ethics http://www.nzarchaeology.org/ethics.htm
Register
of Professional Archaeologists (RPA)
Code of Conduct and Standards of Research Performance http://www.rpanet.org/
The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA)
Code of Ethics http://www.archaeological.org/pdfs/AIA_Code_of_EthicsA5S.pdf
The
Society for American Archaeology (SAA)
Principles of Archaeological Ethics (1996) http://www.saa.org/aboutSAA/ethics.html
World
Archaeological Congress
First Code of Ethics http://ehlt.flinders.edu.au/wac/site/about_ethi.php
ARCHIVES, ARCHIVISTS
International
Council on Archives / Conseil international des archives
Code de déontologie (approuvé à Pékin, 1996)
http://www.staluzern.ch/vsa/texte/kodex_f.html
Association
des archivistes du Québec Code de déontologie
http://www.archivistes.qc.ca/fonctionnement/docs/deontologie.html
The
Society of American Archivists Code of Ethics for Archivists
http://www.archivists.org/governance/handbook/app_ethics.asp
Standing
Conference on Archives and Museums (SCAM), on behalf
of the Association of Independent Museums (AIM), the Museums
Association and the Society of Archivists
A code of practice on archives for museums and galleries
in the UK. 3rd ed., 2002.
http://www.archivesandmuseums.org.uk/scam/code.pdf
ART DEALERS
UNESCO
UNESCO International Code of Ethics for Dealers in Cultural
Property
http://www.unesco.org/culture/legalprotection/committee/html_eng/ethics1.shtml
Confédération
internationale des négociants en oeuvres d'art (CINOA)
CINOA Guidelines / Lignes de conduite du CINOA http://www.cinoa.org/
Antique
Tribal Art Dealers (ATADA)
http://www.atada.org
The Art and Antique Dealers League of America Inc. http://www.artantiquedealersleague.org/
ART HISTORY AND ART HISTORIANS
College
Art Association
CAA Guidelines, a Code of Ethics for Art Historians and
Guidelines for the Professional Practice of Art History
http://www.collegeart.org/caa/ethics/art_hist_ethics.html
FRIENDS OF MUSEUMS
World
Federation of Friends of Museums / Fédération internationale
des Amis des musées
Code of Ethics for Museum Friends and Volunteers http://www.museumsfriends.org/Ingles/i_codigo.html
FUND RAISING
Association
of Fundraising Professionals
Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional
Practice http://www.afpnet.org/ethics/guidelines_code_standards
The
Association of Fund-Raising Distributors and Suppliers
AFRDS Code of Ethics http://www.afrds.org/cofe.html
Association
of Professional Researchers for Advancement (APRA)
APRA Statement of Ethics (2004) http://www.aprahome.org/advancement/ethics.htm
DIRECT MARKETING
The
Direct Marketing Association
The DMA's Guidelines for Ethical Business Practice http://www.the-dma.org/guidelines/ethicalguidelines.shtml
EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATION
Association
for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
A Code of Professional Ethics http://www.aect.org/intranet/publications/ethics/ethics03.html
LIBRARY/LIBRARIANS
IFLA
Professional Codes of Ethics/Conduct - Collection of professional
guidelines for librarians
http://www.ifla.org/faife/ethics/codes.htm
TOURISM
World
Tourism Organization (WTO)
Global Code of Ethics for Tourism http://www.world-tourism.org/code_ethics/eng.html
Associação
de Turismo Ecológico integrado à Arqueologia (A-Teia) (Brazil)
Código de ética http://www.ateia.org.br/editorial/codigo.htm
ZOOLOGICAL PARKS
World
Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (WAZA)
WAZA Code of Ethics and Animal Welfare (Adopted in 2003)
http://www.waza.org/ethics/index.php?main=ethics&view=ethics
Australasian
Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria (ARAZPA)
Code of Ethics http://www.arazpa.org.au/AboutCodeofEthics.htm
Code of Practice http://www.arazpa.org.au/About_CodeofPractice.htm
EARTH SCIENCE
Geopolis
- Confédération française des acteurs des sciences de la
terre Réflexion sur l'éthique et la déontologie
http://www.geopolis-fr.com/news4.html
Pour un statut de minéralogiste-paléontologue amateur http://www.geopolis-fr.com/deb6.html
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Other Links |
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Links
to web pages listing codes of ethics or links to codes of
ethics in various fields, among others art, archaeology,
anthropology.
Center
for the Study of Ethics in the Professions http://www.iit.edu/departments/csep/codes/coe/Society_of_American_Archivists_1992.html
Ethics
in Anthropology (Sharon Stoerger) http://www.web-miner.com/anthroethics.htm
Art
Ethics (Sharon Stoerger) http://www.web-miner.com/artethics.htm
Ethicsweb.ca
- Applied Ethics Resources on the www http://www.ethicsweb.ca/resources/
Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at IIT (Illinois Institute of Technologies) http://ethics.iit.edu/codes/coe.html
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Further reading |
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Codes
of ethics and practice of interest to museums / Compiled
by Jackie Weisz. - Washington, D.C. : American Association
of Museums, 2000. - ii, [311] p., appendix. - (Professional
Practice Series). - ISBN 0-931201-69-1.
"Cultural
Property Ethics" / John Henry Merryman. In: International
Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 7, No. 1, Jan. 1998,
p. 21-31.
Ethics
and Museology / Peter Van Mensch http://www.otherspace.co.uk/students/simoncaslaw/thesis/standards/PVMethicsPhD.htm
Museum
Ethics / Edited by Gary Edson. - London, New York :
Routledge, 1997. - xxiii, 282 p., glossary, bibl., index.
- (The Heritage: Care, Preservation, Management). - ISBN
0-415-15290-9 (pbk).
Smithsonian
Institution Archives Bibliographic references to various
articles and codes of ethics http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/ethics.html
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