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Holiday greetings and annual update, 2024
Hello and holiday greetings. Below is our annual overview of MSP activities, events, and accomplishments during the past year. If you would like to support MSP so that we can continue to offer these kinds of opportunities to our students and community, please...
Student kudos!
Kudos to… Jack Schmitt (MSP23) who contributed to a recent exhibition and corresponding book. Jack worked as the Exhibition Coordinator on the UM Humanities Collaboratory project, Black Washtenaw County, in the creation of the exhibition “Family Foundations: Four Stories of Black Washtenaw County Community...
Alumni kudos!
Kudos to… Rebecca Bloom’s (MSP14) paper that she wrote about her MSP independent study project has been published in the book, Tibetan Monastery Collections and Museums: Traditional Practices and Contemporary Issues. Also, via her Director of Curatorial Affairs position at the Southern Utah Museum...
Dec 4 – Navigating a Professional and Academic Career in Anthropology
Date: December 4, 2024 Speaker: Dr. William Parkinson, Field Museum Curator & Associate Director of Anthropology; Professor at University of Illinois, Chicago Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm Location: School of Education Building, Room 1315 The University of Michigan Archaeology Club is excited to host...
Alumni kudos!
Kudos to… Luna Khirfan (MSP03) who has completed two recent publications. Luna is a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report by Working Group II on Impacts, Vulnerability, and Adaptation where she co-authored “Chapter 6: Cities, Settlements and...
Nov 1 Museums@Noon – Traces of Memory at the Galicia Jewish Museum
Traces of Memory at the Galicia Jewish Museum Ekaterina Olson Shipyatsky (MSP 22; PhD Candidate, Political Science; Copernicus Center for Polish Studies Dissertation Fellow 2024-25) November 1 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm Hatcher Gallery Lab, Room 100H Before the Holocaust, Poland was home to...