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Apply to join MSP!

The Museum Studies Program invites students enrolled in any graduate program at the University of Michigan to apply for admission starting in Fall 2020.  This multidisciplinary graduate certificate program draws on ideas from the arts, humanities, natural and social sciences, and technology and provides...

Winter 2020 Museums at Noon presentation schedule

March 13 Emily Cornish (PhD candidate, History of Art) Collecting Oceania    March 19 Jeremy York (PhD candidate, Information) Preserving Context for Museum Collections: Implications, Challenges, Strategies   March 20 Bradley Taylor (Associate Director, Museum Studies Program) Reconstructing History/Reimagining Originality: The Case of Henry...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to…  Joe Cialdella (MSP09) has just published a book, Motor City Green: A Century of Landscapes and Environmentalism in Detroit.  The book is a history of green spaces in metropolitan Detroit from the late nineteenth- to early twenty-first century. It focuses primarily on...

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to…  Grace Mahoney (MSP16) completed her practicum at the Literary Memorial Museum of Mikhail Bulgakov in Kiev.  During her time at the museum, she created the Bolgakov Digital Collection.  This collection has been featured in the winter 2020 UM digital library magazine: https://magazine.lib.umich.edu/winter-2020/...