Kudos to… Leah Niederstadt (MSP05) has published “Visualizing Marriage in Northern Ethiopia: The Production and Consumption of Gama,” published in African Arts in 2018. She also wrote “Building a Legacy for the Liberal Arts: Deaccessioning the Newell Bequest at Wheaton College” which appeared in the book, Is It...
Visual souvenirs from the seventeenth cohort of the Museum Studies graduate certificate program.
Kudos to… Catalina Esguerra (MSP12) began (this past fall) as a Spanish Instructor at the Miller School of Albemarle, a private co-educational school near Charlottesville. She successfully defended her dissertation and graduated in December.
Kudos to MSP affiliated faculty and Steering Committee member, David Michener, who has been appointed as a Mentor Fellow by U-M’s Center for Academic Innovation! The 2020 cohort of Fellows and Mentor Fellows are University of Michigan-Ann Arbor faculty across eleven schools and colleges,...
Dr. Margaret Bruchac, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, will discuss strategies for recovering Indigenous object histories through material analyses, consultation, and re-assessments of imposed museological categories that may have distanced objects from their origins. She will reveal how memories can...
Kudos to… John Kannenberg (MSP10) has several new publications. He has published the new Museum of Portable Sound Gallery Guide, 3rd Edition, the guidebook used by visitors to the museum. This guide has essentially become an introductory textbook on sound studies. He has also...
