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You are invited to join fellow Museum Studies Program student, Felix Zamora-Gomez (MSP16) who will be moderating a presentation of Almudena Carracedo’s film, The Silence of Others. The film reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco as they...
Kudos to… Lucy Smith (MSP18) who is a recent recipient of the Jack and Jeannie Thompson Humanities Internship. The internship allowed Lucy to further develop skills outside the traditional academic arena through working at the MATRIX Digital Humanities Lab at Michigan State University. Here...
Many University of Michigan museum and library collections are now available in digital format. The Museum of Zoology Insect Division is the latest to make their collection available online through the UM Library Digital Collections. The collection has easily searchable records for almost 300,000...
William S. Pretzer, Senior Curator of History, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture This presentation will explore the American story through the lens of the African American experience as displayed at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture...
David Michener, Curator at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum and a member of the Museum Studies Program Steering Committee is one of 5 recipients of the Carol Hollenshead Inspire Award for Excellence in Promoting Equity and Social Change. Each recipient will each present a...
The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) showcase and working group meeting will be hosted jointly by the University of Michigan Library and ITHAKA. Through IIIF, hundreds of Universities, Libraries, and special collections have created a way to share their high quality content with their...