Author: Museum Studies Program
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04) has launched a new website for her project, Thinking Through the Museum. The project brings together university researchers, museum professionals, and members of diverse communities to respond to colonial legacies and other histories of injustice with new forms of...
10 Questions for Henry Ford is a documentary art film that examines the controversial life and legacy of the world’s most famous industrialist. A carefully researched combination of historical fact and poetic imagining, the film draws on newspaper interviews, archival film, oral histories, and Henry...
The Smithsonian Institution will be hosting a National Conference on Cultural Property Protection (NCCPP), which will be held virtually from October 18-19. The conference offers insight and proven solutions for new and seasoned professionals in the field of cultural property protection. * Two of the...
Kudos to… Cait Dyche (MSP19) completed a National Council for Preservation Education internship this summer with the NPS National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program. Over the course of 10 weeks, Cait worked with the visual information team to grow the program’s social media...
UMMAA’s International Conference, UMMAA at 100: Michigan’s Mark – Past, Present Future, will be held September 29-October 2, 2022. The University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology (UMMAA) was founded in 1922. Over the course of a century, its curators, students, and staff have made...
Colleagues, students, and members of the community are invited to join in celebrating Ray Silverman’s retirement from his position as Professor of History of Art, African Studies, and Museum Studies with a two-day symposium at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Inspired by...