在改革开放世纪交点上的苏东海

Su Donghai at the Turning Point of China’s Reform and Opening-up

苏东海是改革开放以来中国博物馆学研究的带头人。他以壮晚之年跻身中国博物馆学研究,贴近社会,贴近博物馆,贴近国际博物馆现状,理论联系实际,坚持历史唯物主义方法论,以“博物馆性”、人、物等基础理论,推动博物馆学科建设,提升中国博物馆学话语权和正面形象。论文集《博物馆的沉思——苏东海论文选》,既是富有价值的博物馆学思考,更是为学一生的镜像,展现了一个马克思主义学人秉承博物馆使命的卓越贡献和充盈家国情怀的精神世界。

Su Donghai is a respected leader of museology since the era of China’s reform and opening-up.He started his research on Chinese museums in his late years by closely interacting with the Chinese society,Chinese museums,and foreign museums;he integrated theory with practice and insisted the methodology of historical materialism,with clear characters of realistic solicitude and theoretical depth;he contributed to the formation of Chinese museology by developing a series of theories about"museum essence",people,and things,thereby enhancing the global voice and positive image of Chinese museology.A personal autobiography,Meditation of Museums in China:Selected Museology Papers of Su Donghai has unique characteristics of our time and provides the most valuable insights,which literally reflects his lifetime research achievements.This book describes a spiritual world of a Marxist scholar who deeply loves his country and has made extraordinary achievements in museology.