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Student kudos!

Kudos to… former museum studies minor student Hannah Tanner has been promoted to Visitor Services Assistant at the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture.

Student kudos!

Kudos to… Ayana Curran-Howes (MSP20) on securing the Simmons Internship at The Henry Ford this summer. Ayana will be working on “Envisioning the Opening Market and Seasonal Markets” for a new installation in Greenfield Village, slated to open in April 2022.

Kudos for Summer 2021

Kudos to…  After 10 years at the Saint Louis Art Museum, Lisa Cakmak (MSP04) began a new position as Chair and Curator of the Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium at the Art Institute of Chicago in summer 2020.  In this new position,...

Call for Proposals – Museum Studies International Symposium, “Virtual Dialogue”

The School of Design at South Dakota State University cordially invites you to actively participate in the 2021 Museum Studies International Symposium VIRTUAL DIALOGUE: Museum Academics and Professionals on Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-Covid World.  The symposium will be held virtually via Zoom on November 16-19, 2021. This event is sponsored by...

Graduate student opportunity – “The Archive: Theory, Form, Practice” seminar at the Newberry Library

The Newberry Library invites graduate students in the humanities to apply for a spring 2022 seminar that will explore the theoretical, critical, and practical methods necessary to negotiate historical and literary archives. The Newberry’s Liesl Olson and invited speakers from regional institutions will facilitate...