Peter van Mensch
Degrees
- MSc in Zoology and Archaeology, University of Amsterdam
- Ph.D. in Museology, University of Zagreb (Croatia)
Employment summary
- Professor of Cultural Heritage, Amsterdam School of the Arts (since 2006)
- Senior Lecturer of Theoretical Museology, Reinwardt Academy (since 1982)
- Head Education and Exhibitions, National Museum of Natural History, Leiden (1977-1982)
Peter van Mensch is one of the world’s most prominent and influential thinkers in the development of theoretical Museology. He is an acknowledged expert across a very wide range of related areas. His impressive knowledge and razor-sharp intelligence create academically thrilling and challenging lectures and seminars.
