Ever wondered what it’s like to work in an art museum? Meet with Met staff from many backgrounds, chat with current Met interns, join interactive discussions about works of art, and find out how to apply your skills to a museum career. Participate in...
Interested in museums, science centers, or zoos? Considering a career as a curator, collections manager, preparator, exhibit designer, or museum educator? If so, consider joining the upcoming open house to learn about the museum studies minor. Wednesday, November 11 at 1:00 pm Wednesday, November...
November 6 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm Virtual event via Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/96225720948 This event will highlight the collaboration and cooperation between Tribes and the University of Michigan as the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) nears the 30th year since its passing. This...
Kudos to… Christopher Berk (MSP07) edited a special issue of Cultural Dynamics that was recently published. The issue was titled “The Intimate Workings of Culture,” and Christopher contributed an article (Navigating Cultural Intimacy in Tasmanian Aboriginal Public Culture) and co-wrote the introduction with a...
In its Midtown district, Detroit boasts a concentrated set of high-powered cultural institutions. Clustered around the DIA, they include the Detroit Historical Museum, The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the Michigan Science Center, and the Detroit Public Library. In recent years,...
Graduation. All that hard work has finally paid off. You’ve spent years getting your advanced degree, and now you’ve got it—with a certificate in Museum Studies to boot. And even better is you’ve got a job lined up! This was my experience when I...
