The Rackham workshop, Making Sensory Ethnography (MSE), offers a collaborative and interdisciplinary space for students, faculty, and professionals to showcase unfinished projects and discuss the process of experimenting with ethnographic methods, forms, and content. The workshop convenes around the prefix sensory as a...
MSP Director, Carla Sinopoli, and MSP Steering Committee member, Kerstin Barndt, have collaborated on a UM bicentennial book to highlight the history of the university’s museum collections. The book, “Object Lessons & the Formation of Knowledge,” presents a full color journey through the treasures of...
Kudos to… Aimee VonBokel (MSP08) who was recently featured in the St. Louis American on a course she taught at Washington University called “Decoding Historic Landscapes,” discussing the enmeshed relationship between real estate and racism.
Museums at Noon (previously called brown bags) is our afternoon series of presentations by students and museum professionals discussing their current projects in the world of museums. Join us at noon in the UM Museum of Art auditorium for any of these diverse presentations. ...
Kudos to… Marc Levitt (MSP08) who presented at last year’s Society of American Archivists meeting on a panel entitled, “Embedded Archivists—Exploring New Depths in Teaching with Primary Sources,” and will present at this year’s upcoming Society of American Archivists meeting. Marc will be moderating and...
Kudos to… Tasha Rijke-Epstein (MSP07) has recently accepted a tenure-track position in African History at Vanderbilt University.
