Museum Studies Program, U-M Rackham Graduate School

Scholarship opportunity for professionals – Museum Computer Network

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The Museum Computer Network (MCN) was founded in 1967 to support professionals working to transform the way cultural organizations reach, engage, and educate audiences using digital technologies and new media.  MCN will offer scholarships to 15 innovative museum professionals to participate in the upcoming virtual conference. Each scholarship includes:

  • Complimentary access to all virtual conference sessions and workshops
  • Complimentary MCN individual membership for one year
  • Includes $800 (USD) honorarium
  • An opportunity to publish a peer reviewed work

 

In return each scholar will be required to:

  • Produce a paper in English (3,000 words max) presenting the findings of their research on their dedicated digital project to be compiled in a publication featuring the works of the entire scholar cohort
  • Pre-record a five-minute lightning talk on their publication topic

 

Learn more about the program and apply online:  https://mcn.edu/conferences/mcn-2020-scholarship-program/