Author: Museum Studies Program
The Institute for Social Research presents “Our Voices from the Past Carry Us into the Future: Anishnaabek/Odawa History, Culture, and Repatriation” October 17 at 10:00 am, Institute for Social Research Eric Hemenway will discuss Odawa geography, history, and his work with repatriation of human...
“The Unvarnished Truth”: Reframing the National Narrative at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture William S. Pretzer, Senior Curator of History, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture This presentation will explore the American story through the lens...
Kudos to… Hannah Thoms, an undergraduate student in Anthropology, History, and Museum Studies, received the Terrence McDonald Award. Terrence McDonald was the former Dean of LSA and is the current Director of the Bentley Historical Library. The award was established by Honors alumnus, John...
UMMA invites Museum Studies Program students to an exclusive meet and greet with collector Peter Cohen, whose photographs are the subject of UMMA’s upcoming interactive exhibition Take Your Pick. Take Your Pick invites you—the Museum’s visitors—to select photographs for our permanent collection. What belongs in a permanent...
September’s FAST Lecture is entitled “IPCAA in the Field,” where three current IPCAA PhD students and candidates give short presentations on their own research from the past summer. This research is either separate or in conjunction with their summer excavation fieldwork and representative of...
Kudos to… Anna Minnebo, Anthropology major and museum studies minor student. Anna was the recipient of this year’s Museum Studies Minor Award given by the Department of the History of Art. Anna has worked in two campus museums, the Natural History Museum and the...