Author: Museum Studies Program
Here are some alumni accomplishments that we learned about throughout this summer. David Choberka (MSP03) David continues to work as Mellon Manager of Academic Outreach and Teaching, a role which has continued to bring an ever-increasing number of university classes to the University of...
Kudos to… Helen Dixon (MSP 07) who received funding for placement at the University of Sofia, Bulgaria’s summer school for Digital Tools in the Humanities, organized by their Center of Excellence in the Humanities. She was also named a member of the American Schools...
The Museum Studies Fall 2016 brown bag schedule can be found in the document below. Details about each presentation are available here on the website in our Events section. Brown Bag Flyer Fall 2016
Kudos to… Allan Martel (MSP 15) who presented a paper at the Limits Conference which focused on designing technology in a foreseen future of scarce resources. He is first author on the paper, and it draws heavily from literature on museum studies. Next summer,...
This article presents some easy and creative ways that museums can encourage engagement with their collections using modern technology.
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04) who recently published her article, “Thinking Through the Canadian Museum for Human Rights” in the American Quarterly’s December 2015 issue. The Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the first national museum built outside Canada’s capital, opened to the public on...