Author: Museum Studies Program
Please explore Umi’s Archive, an online archive and exhibition series that was the focus of Belinda Bolivar’s (MSP20) recent practicum. The project emerged from Associate Professor Su’ad Abdul Khabeer’s desire to create a series of online exhibitions featuring the story of her mother’s life...
Kudos to… Justin Meyer (MSP12) wrote an article “Art Museums and Neighborhood Development: Historical Evidence from the Case of the Portland Art Museum and the South Park Blocks in Portland, Oregon” that was recently published in the Journal of Planning Education and Research.
As a leading institution in museum studies, the Smithsonian Institution invites students and museum professionals to attend the National Conference on Cultural Property Protection (NCCPP) virtually this fall from October 4-5. The conference offers insight and proven solutions for new and seasoned professionals in the field...
Kudos to… John Low (MSP05) who recently co-curated the exhibition, “Pokagon Potawatomi Black Ash Baskets: Our Storytellers.” John is a member of the Pokégnek Bodéwadmik/Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and is Caretaker of the Baskets. For the Pokagon Potawatomi people, baskets are more than just...
Kudos to… Tamara Shreiner (MSP06) who recently co-authored an article, “Visualizing the Teaching of Data Visualizations in Social Studies: A Study of Teachers’ Data Literacy Practices, Beliefs, and Knowledge” which was published in Theory & Research in Social Education.
The Newberry Library invites graduate students in the humanities to apply for a spring 2022 seminar that will explore the theoretical, critical, and practical methods necessary to negotiate historical and literary archives. The Newberry’s Liesl Olson and invited speakers from regional institutions will facilitate...