Museum Studies: 2023
Visual souvenirs from the twentieth cohort of the Museum Studies graduate certificate program.
Category: Gallery
Unseen Connections: A Natural History of the Cellphone
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....
Video recording – Know Thyself: The Importance of Vision in Museum Leadership
Presentation by Neil Barclay, President and CEO, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History As museums grapple with the complexity of a social, political and economic change in the communities they serve, visionary leadership of these institutions becomes critically important. While there are...
Access and Museums: Making Meaning through Online and Digital Connections
Join us via Zoom for the Museum Studies Program’s third annual Virtual Panel Discussion considering access and accessibility concerns in museum practice. With museum, library, and cultural heritage panelists from the Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN), Delft University of Technology, and the Smithsonian...
