Author: Museum Studies Program
Kudos to… Sarah Conrad Gothie (MSP09) who was recently named Research Associate by the L.M. Montgomery Institute at the University of Prince Edward Island. Sarah’s research focuses on literary pilgrimages inspired by the works of L.M. Montgomery, best known for Anne of Green Gables. The project...
Christina DiFabio and Shannon Ness, PhD candidates from the Interdepartmental Program in Classical Art and Archaeology, will share their museum studies internship experiences. Christina will discuss interdisciplinary partnerships at the Art Institute of Chicago, and Shannon will examine community collaborations at a heritage center...
Please see the attached document for information about an upcoming webinar series, “Global Conversations on the Return of Cultural Heritage.” IL State Museum_Global Conversations series
Kudos to… Felix Zamora-Gomez (MSP16) was previously awarded a Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship which allowed him to stay in Madrid another academic year and continue work on his dissertation.
Kudos to… Zoe Ortiz (Jenkins) (MSP16) was awarded a Fulbright grant to study in Italy at the Vatican Archives. The title of her project is “Restoring the Restored: Revealing the Role of the Gabii Sculptures from Antiquity to Today.”
Kudos to… Christina DiFabio (MSP16) received a PhD fellowship at Koç University’s Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations in Istanbul for this academic year.