Author: Museum Studies Program
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04) will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming European Colonial Heritage Modalities in Entangled Cities conference, titled Decolonizing Museum Cultures and Collections: Mapping Theory and Practice in East-Central Europe. This international conference for heritage scholars and practitioners will be...
Join MMA and museum colleagues via phone or video for informal conversations about planning for reopening. Participants will be split up into small groups to discuss different topics related to reopening. May 5 at 10:00 am Complete details can be found here: http://www.michiganmuseums.org/event-3827732
Kudos to… Katherine Raff (MSP05) has been promoted to Associate Curator of Ancient Art at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Kudos to… Kristine Ronan (MSP09) is a Visiting Assistant Professor of American Art History at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. She also published her first exhibition catalog essay as part of “N.C. Wyeth: New Perspectives,” an exhibition previously on display at the Brandywine Museum...
Kudos to… Leah Niederstadt (MSP05) has published “Visualizing Marriage in Northern Ethiopia: The Production and Consumption of Gama,” published in African Arts in 2018. She also wrote “Building a Legacy for the Liberal Arts: Deaccessioning the Newell Bequest at Wheaton College” which appeared in the book, Is It...
The Museum Computer Network (MCN) was founded in 1967 to support professionals working to transform the way cultural organizations reach, engage, and educate audiences using digital technologies and new media. MCN will offer scholarships to 15 innovative museum professionals to participate in the upcoming...