Alli Hartley

#DayofFacts Explained

Category: Alliance Blog
#DayofFacts is an international social media campaign occurring on February 17, 2017. Alli Hartley and Mara Kurlandsky developed the concept as a day where institutions share …

Museum Accessibility Helping Patrons Who Are Blind to See Your Exhibitions

Category: On-Demand Programs: Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion
Audio description (AD), a relatively inexpensive and readily available technology, broadens the museum experience for all people and particularly for patrons who cannot see or have low …

#DayofFacts Questions Answered

Category: Alliance Blog
In a recent article, Alli Hartley and Mara Kurlandsky wrote about the inspiration and goals for the #DayofFacts social media campaign taking place on Friday, February 17. Over the course of …

Fall 2015: Creating an inclusive experience: exhibitions and universal design

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2019 Award Winner for Excellence in Practice: David Rios

Category: Alliance Blog
According to his nominator, David Rios, Director of Public Programs and Curator of Contemporary Art at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM), “excels in building experiences and …

Fall 2024: Active Disruption

Features Can Exhibitions Effect Social Change? Evaluating ACMI’s Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion by Britt Romstad and Indigo Holcombe-James Leave Room to Grow: The Impact of Evolving …

Exhibition journal – Editorial Staff

Editor Jeanne Normand GoswamiIndependent Museum ConsultantSalem, MAjeanne.goswami@gmail.com Managing Editor Ian KerriganSenior Vice President, Exhibitions9/11 Memorial & Museum, New …

Navigating Your Museum Career: Educators at the Intersection of Disciplines

When I was applying for graduate school in museum education, I remember being asked as part of the interview where I saw the degree taking me. At that point in my life, I was confident that …

Refracting the Social Justice Lens: An Intersectional Approach to Labor Equity in Museums

Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog
Hi–Sylvea here! Elizabeth is giving a talk in New Zealand and while she’s away Nicole and I will host CFM’s blog. Today’s post aligns quite well with Nicole’s …

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