Museum studies is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses the study of museums, their history, functions, practices, and impact on society. Researchers in this area may explore topics such as museum management, exhibition design, visitor experience, conservation and preservation of artifacts, cultural representation, and the social and political roles of museums. This field also considers the relationship between museums and the public, as well as the ethical implications of collecting and displaying cultural objects. Museum studies often involve collaborations between scholars, museum professionals, and community members to better understand and improve the role of museums in society.