Author: Museum Studies Program
A recent study by the National Endowment for the Arts suggests that there are a higher percentage of museum goers in the metro Detroit area than in any other urban area in the country. Way to go, Detroit! We do have some great museums...
This Letter from the Field was shared with us by Crystal Labrosse – MSP15 Today, the Arab American National Museum hosted a book signing with Ralph Nader in conjunction with his induction into the Automobile Hall of Fame. The event was a big success....
Kudos to Anna Topolska (MSP11) who works as a translator and English language instructor in a firm that she owns. Her article, “Visualizing Memory of the Second World War: Photographs from Fort VII in Poznan, Poland,” has just been accepted for a publication. She...
Take a look at this article featuring the founding Director of the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC.
Kudos to Morgan Daniels who recently began work on a postdoctoral fellowship in digital curation at the University of Maryland!
Exhibition opening: August 26 In our society, we are taught to strive for and expect perfection. Yet throughout our lives, we learn as much or more from our flaws and failures as we do from our successes. “Less Than Perfect” celebrates failure and the...