MTA Spring 2019 Events
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Phoenix, AZ
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#WhyILoveMuseums: See the inspiring responses!
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March 13 was #WhyILoveMuseums Day, a social media movement started by Mar Dixon, a consultant who has led monthly hashtags for the cultural field from her @CultureThemes platform for almost …
Upcoming Events
Allyship 101
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LGBTQ Alliance Task Force for Transgender Inclusion
Workshop: Collections Camp: Textiles
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American Association for State and Local History
Hartford, CT
Latest Stories from AAM
US Department of the Interior’s Toolkit for Working with Partners to Manage Museum Collections*
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Collections Stewardship
Collection agreements are critical for sustaining vibrant museums and ensuring their stability, because they protect museums and museum collections and establish clear expectations. These …
Museums as a Pink Collar Profession
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This week, my colleagues at GEMM (the Gender Equity in Museums Movement) published their second white paper, Museums as a Pink Collar Profession. GEMM’s paper poses some complex questions …
What’s Wrong With This Diorama? You Can Read All About It
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Exhibitions
On the first floor of the American Museum of Natural History, a diorama depicts an imagined 17th-century meeting between Dutch settlers and the Lenape, an Indigenous tribe inhabiting New …