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Content specialist charged with managing an institution's collections

A curator (from Latin cura 'to take care') is a manager or overseer. When working with cultural organizations, a curator is typically a "collections curator" or an "exhibitions curator", and has multifaceted tasks dependent on the particular institution and its mission. The term "curator" may designate the head of any given division, not limited to museums. Curator roles include "community curators", "literary curators", "digital curators", and "biocurators".

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Article table of contents 12 sections
1 Collections curator
2 Exhibitions curator
3 Education and training
4 Biocuration
5 Community curation
6 Literary curation
7 Technology curators
8 Other definitions
9 See also
10 References
11 Further reading
12 External links
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curator

content specialist charged with a museum's collections and involved with the interpretation of heritage material

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