Author: Museum Studies Program
We Need to HEAR Them Out: Addressing the Issue of Nazi Expropriated Art Through the Lens of Recent Policies and Practices Emily Finch (MSP18) April 12 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm While the Washington Principles, which turned twenty-five in 2023, are admired for...
Kudos to… Mia Glionna (MSP22) who, after completing her MSI, has been working on a multimedia oral history exhibit at the Black Washtenaw County Humanities Collaboratory which premiered at the African American Cultural History Museum, Ypsilanti District Library, and Ann Arbor District Library in...
Kudos to… Chad Machinski (MSP21) was hired as the Conservation Manager at Michigan Audubon whose mission is to connect birds and people for the benefits of conservation, education, and research efforts in the state of Michigan. Chad’s responsibilities include developing habitat management plans, conducting...
March 26 from 3:00 – 4:15 pm Ehrlicher Room (3100 North Quad) and online. What do we see when we look at a museum? Jarrett Martin Drake will attempt a response to this question by carefully considering the Angola Museum outside of the Louisiana...
Please join SHARE for its final evening of the 2024 Conference, for which we are excited to present University of Michigan History of Art Professor Shelley Perlove. Professor Perlove specializes in Italian and Dutch art of the seventeenth century. Her scholarly interests include art and...
What is the role of anthropology in a natural history museum in the 21st century? Thinking through the issues bundled up in this question, within this talk I will discuss a new exhibit Cellphone: Unseen Connections that I curated at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History....