Author: Museum Studies Program

Alumni kudos!

KT Lowe, (MSP10) Coordinator of Library Instruction and Service Learning at Indiana University East, taught her first official college class this fall – a first year seminar course. Her LibGuide on fake news has received national attention from Forbes Magazine among others. She also...

March 29 – Museums at Noon presentation

Speaker:  Alison Rittershaus (PhD candidate, Interdepartmental Program in Classical Art and Archaeology) When:  12:00 pm on Friday, March 29 Where: UM Museum of Art Multi-Purpose Room (125)   Enhancing Access to Roman Ceramics at the Harvard Art Museums The presenter will discuss the work...

Michigan Historic Preservation Network annual conference – May 16-18

The Michigan Historic Preservation Network’s 39th Annual Statewide Preservation Conference will be held May 16-18 in Holland, MI.  Participating as a scholar or volunteer provides unique networking opportunities and eliminates or generously reduces the cost of attendance. For conference details, visit: www.mhpn.org/happenings/annual-conference/.

The Museum Innovation Forum: Building More Equitable, Relevant and Impactful Museums – May 18, 2019

The Museum Innovation Forum: Building More Equitable, Relevant and Impactful Museums New Orleans Jazz Museum May 18, 2019 www.museuminnovationforum.com  Now, more than ever, museums are critically reflecting upon their practices and striving to adopt innovative approaches to their civic responsibilities. Whether the innovation is...

March 22 – Museums at Noon presentation

Speaker:  Megan Berkobien (PhD candidate, Comparative Literature) When:  12:00 pm on Friday, March 22 Where: UM Museum of Art Multi-Purpose Room (125)   From Club to Third Space: On the Interrogation and Creation of Community at the Scarab Club, Detroit The presenter will discuss...