February 20, at 5:30 pm, UM Museum of Art 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...

12-Credit Certificate Program: Museum Studies Proseminar (6 credits, Fall & Winter Terms) Approved Electives (6 credits) Funded Internship Research & Professional Development Support Applications for the Fall 2024 cohort are due by February 23, 2024.  Application information can be found here.

Hopi R2-D2 and the Return of the Force: Star Wars & indigenous art Speakers: Duane Koyawena (Artist, Curator) & Samantha Honanie (Visitor Experience Manager, Museum of Northern Arizona) Friday, February 16 at 12:00 pm Eldersveld Room, 5670 Haven Hall Join the Museum Studies Program in welcoming...

Kudos to….  Monica Patterson (MSP07), Assistant Director, Curatorial Studies, Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art, and Culture, and Associate Professor, Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario was interviewed by Sarah Gensburger for  the open source journal In Situ, Au regard des...

Kudos to…  Erica Lehrer (MSP04), Professor in the Departments of History and Sociology-Anthropology at Concordia University in Montreal, co-edited the recently published book, My Museum: A Museum About Me: Curatorial Dreams for the Kraków Ethnographic Museum.  Through her work with the international research project,...