Museum Studies: 2024
Visual souvenirs from the twenty-second cohort of the Museum Studies graduate certificate program
Category: Gallery
From Lubaina Himid to the Battle of Bamber Bridge: Curating and Narrating Black Atlantic Stories in British Museums and Communities
On April 4, MSP welcomed Fulbright Scholar Professor Alan Rice (DAAS, UMICH) who discussed a range of his work as curator, academic and activist in Lancashire, Great Britain. As a scholar of the Black Atlantic he has curated and co-curated exhibitions with Black British artists...
Museums, Technologies, and Civic Transformations
On March 19, MSP welcomed Seb Chan, Director & CEO of ACMI (formerly Australian Centre for the Moving Image) in Melbourne, Australia and the Museum Studies Program’s 2025 Visiting Scholar. Seb’s presentation, Museums, Technologies, and Civic Transformations, explored trust, attention, digital memory, ephemerality, and...
Reinventing the Museum: A Discussion of the Continuing Paradigm Shift
On February 6, MSP welcomed Gail Anderson, museum consultant, thinker, and author, who shared her perspectives on the changes in museum practice highlighted in the 3rd edition of her seminal volume, Reinventing the Museum: Relevance, Inclusion, and Global Responsibilities (2023)
