Here are some alumni accomplishments that we learned about in May. David Choberka (MSP03) David is completing his third year as Mellon Academic Coordinator at the University of Michigan Museum of Art. His main responsibility is to increase visits to the museum by university...
Here are some alumni accomplishments that we learned about in September. Henrike Florusbosch (MSP03) Henrike has begun blogging for the Leiden Institute’s Anthropology Department. Her posts center around fieldwork, gender, and heritage, both in Mali and the Netherlands, with heritage and other museum topics...
This Letter from the Field was shared with us by Caitlin Townsend – MSP13. I’m now six weeks into my practicum experience in Glasgow, Scotland. My project is to research, develop, and write the key themes and stories for the redisplay of the West...
Here are some alumni accomplishments that we learned about in June. Henrike Florusbosch (MSP03) Henrike has published an article in Anthropology News on two community-based heritage initiatives in West Africa. The article, “Chiefs and Griots Making Culture: The Politics and Economics of Local Heritage Initiatives...
This Letter from the Field was shared with us by Justin Meyer, MSP12. I can’t believe my practicum experience is almost over. Who knew I would accomplish and learn so much in three short months? My mentor for the past three months, Kristin Bayans,...
The academic year has come to an end and MSP students are now spread around the globe pursuing their practicums. Caitlin Townsend (MSP 13, History) is on her way to the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow; Justin Meyer (MPS12, Urban Planning) is working at the...
