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From Preservation to Participation: The Journey of Sandy Spring Museum
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Community Engagement & Impact
Many museums think that serving the needs of more ethnically diverse constituents will lose them “traditional” audience and supporters, but at Sandy Spring Museum (SSM), we’ve found just …
Information for the Museum Field on the COVID-19/Coronavirus
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Health
With the continued spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and as public spaces, employers for over 726,000 individuals, and institutions that hold significant public trust museums must be well …
COVID Update—Fall 2021
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
I had hoped that by this fall COVID-19 would be receding in our rear view mirror, and we could turn our attention to the post-pandemic future. Unfortunately, my June update, which flagged …
What Does a Truly Equitable Recruiting Process Look Like?
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Human Resources
A few years ago, AAM began a journey to re-evaluate our recruitment process and do more to encourage a diverse applicant pool for our job openings. As a result, we overhauled our …
Pandemic Disruption as an Opportunity for Change: Intuit
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
A year ago, I wrote about how Venice is using their pandemic induced pause to rethink how they can create a better future of sustainable tourism rather than rebounding to the status quo of …
These Museums Helped Welcome Immigrants and Refugees to their Community, and Yours Can Too!
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Community Engagement & Impact
Welcoming America’s annual Welcoming Week enlists organizations around the country to welcome new immigrants and refugees into their new communities. This year, AAM is a national partner of …
Hindsight is 2020: What We Learned About Leadership in a Crisis
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Leadership
At the height of the pandemic, as so many aspects of our professional and personal lives hung in the balance and emotions fluctuated between despair and hope, effective leadership surfaced …
Designing for Engagement: Five Steps for Co-Creating Exhibits and Programs with Your Communities
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Community Engagement & Impact
Museums are changing how they interact with the communities they serve, adopting practices that are more inclusive and engaging for all. One of the practices they are increasingly turning …
