Author: Museum Studies Program
Access and the Archive: The Role of Documents Projects in a Digital Age Presented by Catalina Esguerra (MA, PhD Candidate, Romance Languages & Literatures) This presentation will discuss research work within the Documents Project at the International Center for Art in the Americas, the...
Kudos to… Marc Levitt (MSP08) remains an Archivist at the National Naval Aviation Museum where helped create their formal archival program, and he is now part of the Exhibits Committee. In addition, he opened an exhibit in the museum’s library entitled: “1945—Year of Victory”,...
Kudos to… Jennifer Amadeaus Scott (MSP08) who in May 2016 presented a webinar in collaboration with Ben Secunda from the University of Michigan Office of Research and William Johnson, Curator of the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways. The webinar was hosted by...
Kudos to… Rachel Chamberlain (MSP14) recently started as Education Outreach Specialist at the McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College. Rachel manages docents, develops programs, writes labels, creates lesson plans for local public schools and the university, acts as a database administrator, manages memberships,...
Not An Alternative is a NY-based collective that works at the intersection of art, activism, and critical theory. The group has a mission to affect popular understandings of histories, symbols, and institutions through the occupation and redeployment of popular vernacular, semiotics and memes. Not...
FAILURE:LAB is an event where storytellers and entertainers recounting their most memorable brush with failure. The audience is encouraged to share their thoughts on Twitter using the hashtag #failurelab during the performances between stories. Storytellers include: – Amy Emberling, Partner at Zingerman’s Bakehouse –...