Author: Museum Studies Program
Kudos to… Anna Wieck (MSP09) has been appointed Curatorial Research Associate in the Department of Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. She was recently invited by the Meadows Museum (SMU, Dallas) to deliver a public lecture that will complement the exhibition “Modern...
Kudos to… Caroline Braden (MSP13) who was selected as a recipient for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) Award for Emerging Leaders for her work at The Henry Ford. This award was created in...
MSP and the Museum of Natural History are co-sponsoring a Penny Stamps lecture, “Tactics for the Anthropocene: Not An Alternative.” This presentation is part of our “Museums and Social Justice” fall series. Not An Alternative is a NY-based collective that works for the intersection...
Kudos to… Aimee VonBonkel (MSP08) works as the Lynette S. Autrey Rice Seminar Visiting Professor in the Rice University Humanities Research Center. Her responsibilities include presentation of her museum-based work and contribution to a scholarly publication on the topic of “Chronotopic Imaginaries: The City in...
Taking a Look in the Mirror: Transformative Change within Museums Presentation by Chris Taylor, Chief Inclusion Officer at the Minnesota Historical Society. The presentation will focus on concepts and practices of organizational museum practices and the shifts that are needed within the field to...
Kudos to… Sanam Arab (MSP11). At the recent annual meeting of the Michigan Museums Association, Sanam’s ongoing participation in the organization was recognized with the Volunteer of the Year Award.