Alumni kudos!
Kudos to… John Low (MSP05) was promoted to Professor of Comparative Studies at Ohio State University.
Author: Museum Studies Program
April 14 panel discussion – Building the Indigenous Internet
The Museum Studies Program is proud to co-sponsor the panel discussion, “Building the Indigenous Internet.” Date: April 14 Time: 2:00 – 3:30 pm Location: 10th Floor Weiser Hall & Zoom This panel brings together key voices in infrastructure as broadly imagined, data sovereignty...
From Lubaina Himid to the Battle of Bamber Bridge: Curating and Narrating Black Atlantic Stories in British Museums and Communities
On April 4, MSP welcomed Fulbright Scholar Professor Alan Rice (DAAS, UMICH) who discussed a range of his work as curator, academic and activist in Lancashire, Great Britain. As a scholar of the Black Atlantic he has curated and co-curated exhibitions with Black British artists...
Museums, Technologies, and Civic Transformations
On March 19, MSP welcomed Seb Chan, Director & CEO of ACMI (formerly Australian Centre for the Moving Image) in Melbourne, Australia and the Museum Studies Program’s 2025 Visiting Scholar. Seb’s presentation, Museums, Technologies, and Civic Transformations, explored trust, attention, digital memory, ephemerality, and...
Alumni kudos!
Kudos to… Comfort Mtotha (MSP19) recently published her article, “The “Saint” of Livingstonia: Assembling, Memorializing, and Representation of Missionary Paraphernalia at the Stone House Museum in Malawi” in Museum of Anthropology.
April 4 Museums@Noon – From Lubaina Himid to the Battle of Bamber Bridge: Curating and Narrating Black Atlantic Stories in British Museums and Communities
Speaker: Alan Rice, PhD, Fulbright Scholar; Professor of English and American Studies; Director of the Research Centre in Migration, Diaspora & Exile; Co-Director of the Institute for Black Atlantic Research, University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom When: 12:00 pm on April 4 Where: Eldersveld...