News & Publications
Kudos for Fall 2026
Kudos to…. Henrike Florusbosch (MSP03) was named as the new chief administrator at the UM Kelsey Museum of Archaeology. After teaching anthropology at Leiden University in the Netherlands, Henrike returned to U-M to manage the African Studies Center within the International Institute, before joining...
America at 250: History, Memory, and Truth. A Conversation with Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
October 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Presentation by Lonnie G. Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution October 28 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Rackham Graduate School Auditorium (915 E. Washington Street, Ann Arbor) The Museum Studies Program is proud to sponsor...
MSP students present at MMA conference
Two MSP students presented sessions at the recent Michigan Museums Association Conference: Cody Jonaitis (MSP26, MSW Social Work) – Social Work in the Museum: Lessons from the University of Michigan Museum of Art Mona Hagmagid (MSP21, PhD American Culture) – Gathering Spaces: The Museum...
Oct 27 – Visualizing Care: Storytelling as Data Visualization at MohenjoDaro
Dr. Uzma Z. Rizvi – Visualizing Care: Storytelling as Data Visualization at MohenjoDaro October 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm The Museum Studies Program is proud to co-sponsor Visualizing Care: Storytelling as Data Visualization at MohenjoDaro. Set in the World Heritage Site of...
In the Shadow of Empire: Calcutta’s Victoria Memorial and its Cast of Moving Statuary
Presentation by Tapati Guha-Thakurta October 23, 2026 With a focus on Calcutta’s landmark monument – the most grandiose of the memorials to the Queen of all the ones built across the British imperial territories – this lecture addresses the theme of the end of...
Oct 23 – In the Shadow of Empire: Calcutta’s Victoria Memorial and its Cast of Moving Statuary
Presentation by Tapati Guha-Thakurta October 23 at 4:00 pm Eldersveld Room, 5670 Haven Hall (505 S. State Street, Ann Arbor) With a focus on Calcutta’s landmark monument – the most grandiose of the memorials to the Queen of all the ones built across...
