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...
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)
Visual souvenirs from the twentieth cohort of the Museum Studies graduate certificate program.
What is the role of anthropology in a natural history museum in the 21st century? Thinking through the issues bundled up in this question, within this talk I will discuss a new exhibit Cellphone: Unseen Connections that I curated at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History....
