Author: Museum Studies Program

Online exhibition co-curated by MSP student

Veronica Williamson (MSP20) co-curated an exhibition that just opened at the Saginaw Art Museum.  “No, Not Even For a Picture: Re-examining the Native Midwest and Tribes’ Relations to the History of Photography” examines the photographic styles and practices that recorded the people, activities, stereotypes,...

MSP Fall events schedule

This semester MSP will be hosting 4 events.  Please see the attached flyer for complete descriptions, times, and location/Zoom access information.   October 29 At the Intersection of Time and Culture: Reflections on Researching Ancient Sculpture in the Present-day Louvre Zoe Ortiz (PhD candidate,...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to…   Craig Harvey (MSP14) who recently began as a Postdoctoral Associate at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.  He works in the department of Classical Studies and specializes in Roman archaeology, provincial studies, and cultural exchange.

Oct 8 – Public History Without Borders: A Case Study of Working with Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill

Public History Without Borders: A Case Study of Working with Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill Presenter: Zachary Kopin (PhD candidate, History) Date:  Friday, October 8 Time:  12:00 pm Format:  This event is presented in hybrid format, taking place in 2435 North Quad and online via Zoom (registration required). Online...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to… Helen Dixon (MSP07), along with ECU Department of Anthropology colleagues Ryan Schacht, Cindy Grace-McCaskey, Eric Bailey, and Charlie Ewen, have been awarded an NSF in Cultural Anthropology for the project “Gone and Nearly Forgotten: Reclaiming African American Heritage in Rural Southern Cemeteries.”...