Collections
The University of Melbourne owns 33 principal cultural collections, of extraordinary significance and immense cultural and monetary value. These collections represent the development of the cultural and intellectual life of the university, and chart the beginnings of a number of disciplines in Australia. CCMC students work on items from the collections as part of their training.
University of Melbourne Cultural Collections
Research projects:
Why Collect?
Why Collect? is a collaboration between a number of key collecting institutions, dedicated to exploring the rationales that drive the building of public collections.