Author: Museum Studies Program
MSP Associate Director Emeritus, Brad Taylor, was recently recognized by the Michigan Museums Association for his contributions to MMA and his accomplishments while serving on their Board of Directors: Brad MMA
The Museum Proseminar began the Fall term outdoors and is now meeting on-line due to Covid-19.
Much like other emerging professionals in and from graduate school, I also found myself left with a lot of questions regarding experiences that at one point had been on the horizon. Even before the dawn of the COVID-era, I was having difficulty locking up...
Kudos to… John Kannenberg (MSP10) who was recently awarded a PhD from the University of the Arts London. The title of his thesis is “Listening to Museums: Sounds as objects of culture and curatorial care.” The thesis presents a detailed account of the development...
Kudos to… museum studies minor student, Julia Triezenberg who recently began work as an educator the Columbia River Maritime Museum. Because of COVID-19 concerns, the museum’s educational programs are currently shut down. So, Julia has worked with her colleagues at CRMM to construct a...
Folks in the museum community might consider participating in the ICOM Webinar “Local Communities Strengthening Museums”: an open online debate regarding the current relationship between museums and local communities, proposing actions and activities recently implemented in different areas of the world. The webinar aims...