Author: Museum Studies Program
Kudos to… Julie Feldt (MSP12) continues to work at the Adler Planetarium as the Citizen Science Education Coordinator, where she has been developing college course curriculum for Introduction to Astronomy courses using data from the Zooniverse’s Galaxy Zoo project to create a research experience...
The Museum Studies Program is currently accepting applications for the 2018 Cohort. The program is a 12-credit certificate program (plus funded practicum) that immerses students in the theory and practice of working with objects, the stories they tell, and the places where they reside. Applications...
Kudos to… Anna Topolska (MSP11) – Anna continues to be based in Poznan, Poland, developing her business (a language school and a translation office) and working as Polish-English translator and English language instructor. She recently had three new articles published (one about photographs used...
Directors from the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago and the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan will discuss the histories of these archaeological museums and the future challenges that each will face. Woods and Wilfong Announcement
Directors from two university natural history museums will discuss the changing roles of such museums in research, education, and cultural heritage. Access to such collections allows visitors the opportunity to connect with the process of scientific research. The opportunities offered by transitioning into new...