Call for student papers for Michigan Museums Association 2017 conference. Deadline to submit proposals: March 13, 2017 Conference dates: October 17 – 19, 2017 Conference Location: Lansing, Michigan Sharing Our Stories: The Role of Michigan Museums Are Museums...
Alison Byrnes, a member of the 2006 MSP cohort, recently returned from seven years teaching in India, where she initiated a new Museum Studies Program. She will discuss museums in India through the lens of visuality. There is a mismatch between the cultural signals...
The Tenth International Conference on the Inclusive Museum will feature plenary sessions by some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the field. The confrerence will feature research addressing the following annual themes: visitors, collectors, and representations. The conference will be held September 15-17...
Kudos to… Reed Esslinger (MSP10) has worked with the Museum of Performance + Design (MP+D) in the development of the guided tour of their archive. Through her practicum experience at MP+D, Reed and the Director of MP+D co-wrote a paper, which was presented at...
The Museum Studies Program is proud to co-sponsor the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures 21st Charles F. Fraker conference. The two-day conference, The Image Reframed: Visions of Instability, will run from Friday, February 10 to Saturday, February 11. The conference will take place in the Michigan...
Do you love museums? Are you interested in learning about museums from a perspective that integrates theory with practice? Would you like to work in a museum one day? Do you study museums or similar institutions, heritage, or related topics as part of your...
