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American Alliance of Museums Empanels Education Task Force

The Alliance has empaneled a task force to examine whether educational philosophies should be articulated as one of the core documents that museums maintain to ensure professional …

Nevada Museum of Art, Bartlett Design Garner Top Prize in Alliance 2018 Publications Design Competition

Joseph Klem

20 Museums Tapped for Initiative to Create Learning Opportunities For Older Adults

Joseph Klem

American Alliance of Museums Announces Accreditations

Joseph Klem

AAM’s Museum Magazine Receives Top Honor From Association Media & Publishing

American Alliance of Museums

Aroha Philanthropies Announces National Initiative in Collaboration with the American Alliance of Museums and Lifetime Arts

American Alliance of Museums

American Alliance of Museums Welcomes Three New Board Members and New Board Chair

American Alliance of Museums

American Alliance of Museums Releases New Report to Guide Museums’ Work on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

American Alliance of Museums

American Alliance of Museums Honors Smithsonian Latino Center with 2018 Award for Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

American Alliance of Museums

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The Joker in the Museum Planning Pack

Elizabeth Merritt

Center for the Future Of Museums Blog

The fourth and final installment of TrendsWatch 2018’s scenarios of the future is now up on the web. Wild Times explores what might happen if fate deals our field an unexpected card: the …

Wild Times: In which social service nonprofits save the day.

Elizabeth Merritt

Future Forecasting

Introduction to This Scenario A wild card scenario explores the kind of low-probability, high-impact event that can disrupt the best-laid plans. Though you shouldn’t obsess about these …

A Case Study—in Progress—of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Brand Refresh

Linda Butler and Jennifer Sonderby

Mission & Institutional Planning

With the arrival of a new director and CEO in 2016, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco expanded its largely encyclopedic approach to art history by introducing a curatorial department …

American Alliance of Museums Empanels Education Task Force

Nevada Museum of Art, Bartlett Design Garner Top Prize in Alliance 2018 Publications Design Competition

20 Museums Tapped for Initiative to Create Learning Opportunities For Older Adults

American Alliance of Museums Announces Accreditations

AAM’s Museum Magazine Receives Top Honor From Association Media & Publishing

Aroha Philanthropies Announces National Initiative in Collaboration with the American Alliance of Museums and Lifetime Arts

Historic Naval Ships Association Joins Forces with Other Museum Groups

Six Exhibitions Recognized for Excellence by American Alliance of Museums

American Alliance of Museums Statement on President’s Spending Cut Package

American Alliance of Museums Welcomes Three New Board Members and New Board Chair

American Alliance of Museums Releases New Report to Guide Museums’ Work on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

American Alliance of Museums Honors Smithsonian Latino Center with 2018 Award for Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

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Latest Stories from AAM

The Joker in the Museum Planning Pack

Wild Times: In which social service nonprofits save the day.

A Case Study—in Progress—of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Brand Refresh

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