Author: Museum Studies Program

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to…  Andrew Gurstelle (MSP09) who was recently promoted to Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Wake Forest University.  Andrew also continues his position as Academic Director of the Lam Museum of Anthropology, also at Wake Forest.

Exhibitions and Publications Project Manager – University of Michigan Museum of Art

The Project Manager is an essential member of the team that helps facilitate the creation and  implementation of exhibition projects, permanent collection installations, tours, and public programs. We are looking for an inclusive, flexible, curious, creative problem solver. Reporting to the Director of Exhibitions...

Call for papers – “Beyond the Written Record: Exploring Past Sounds, Tastes, Smells, Vistas, and Touches”

The Eisenberg Institute for the Historical Studies (EIHS) workshop, “Beyond the Written Record: Exploring Past Sounds, Tastes, Smells, Vistas, and Touches” (December 2, 2022), invites Rackham students to reflect on the possibilities and limitations of multisensorial histories. An inconspicuous hole in a permanent exhibition panel of...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to…  Christina DiFabio (MSP16) who graduated with her PhD this past April and will begin as a Graduate Intern in Public Programs at the Getty Villa in September.  Christina has also accepted a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Loeb Classical Library Foundation for 2023-2024.

Student kudos!

Kudos to…  Chad Machinski (MSP21) was featured in the summer 2022 edition of LSA Magazine where, as a caretaker at Nichols Arboretum, Chad shares his thoughts about conservation.  Chad was also one of 8 students in Michigan sponsored by the Michigan Botanical Foundation to...