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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...
Department of Classical Studies DEI Committee Roundtable: Repatriation and Restitution of Cultural Heritage: Museums, Universities, and the Ethics of Community Engagement October 25, 2:30-3:30PM Classics Library This roundtable was prompted by similar events in US universities (e.g. Brown University), after the publication...
Museums Advocacy Day is a unique opportunity to network with peers from your region, hear from federal agency and nonprofit leaders, and build your own professional skills. Get timely, insider information from policy leaders and the tools and information you need to be a successful...