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Katherine, it sounds like you aren't actually looking for a doctorate  
in Museum Studies, but rather in artifact conservation.  There is a  
doctoral program in that area at U. Delaware, and no doubt lots of  
other programs at other universities.
http://www.artcons.udel.edu/academic/phd

Chuck Howarth
Gyroscope, Inc.

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> The terminal degree for museum studies is a master's.  I can recommend
> an article if you're interested in "professionalizing the muses  
> toward a
> Ph.D. in museum studies."
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> I have a question to follow up on this topic.  I am wondering if there
> are
> any museum programs (preferably PhD) that concentrate on artifact and
> archaeological site preservation.  I've started looking into that  
> as an
> option for my PhD and am having problems finding anything of that
> nature.
>
> Thanks,
> Katherine Morales, M.A.
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