News & Publications
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...
Student presentation at MMA conference
Skyler Leslie (MSP23) presented at the annual Michigan Museums Association Conference held on October 21-22 in Kalamazoo. The title of Skyler’s presentation was “Historic Fort Wayne: Steps Towards (Re)Activation.”
William R. Farrand Memorial Lecture: Preserving the PostNatural
William R. Farrand Memorial Lecture: Preserving the PostNatural Date: October 25 Time: 6:30 pm Location: Central Campus Classroom Building, Room 1425 (1225 Geddes Ave, adjacent to Museum of Natural History) Presenter: Rich Pell Fake banana flavoring, anthrax scares, and bulldog underbites—how did an art...
Oct 25 Museums@Noon – A Museum Fit for a President
A Museum Fit for a President Albert Cavallaro, PhD Candidate, History October 25 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm 1014 Tisch Hall This talk reflects on the State Museum of the History of Uzbekistan’s response to a planned presidential visit by Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the current...
Alumni kudos!
Kudos to… Felix Zamora Gomez (MSP16) who recently began a position as Program Coordinator for Engagement at UM’s Arts Initiative where he oversees workshop offerings and manages the Graduate Student Arts Research Grant. Also, a third rotation of new acquisitions went on display in...
Student kudos!
Kudos to… Katelin Mikos (MSP21) spent the summer at the American School, participating in a seminar title “The Archaeology of Caves: Cult and Life Throughout the Ages.” She is also a Rackham Public Engagement Fellow at UMMA and was invited to serve a 2-year...