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MSN Conversation #3: Making the Future Museum We Want
View a recording of “MSN Conversation #3: Making the Future Museum We Want” presented by American Alliance of Museum (AAM)’s Museum Studies Network on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. MSN’s Juilee Decker and organizers Chelsea Haines and … -
Register now for Perspectives on Legacy Creative Aging Virtual Conference
The Alliance’s work on museums and creative aging, supported by Aroha Philanthropies, focuses on “healthy aging”—how museums can foster curiosity, growth, and social connections among people “fifty-five and better.” While outside the … -
AAM statement in support of museums’ roles in critically examining and presenting history
Museums are among the most trustworthy sources of information for the public. To remain a credible and trustworthy part of the education ecosystem, museums are committed to presenting diverse and inclusive stories of the past from multiple … -
Museopunks Episode 45: Getting By With A Little Help
Mutual aid systems rely on forms of exchange, sharing support and resources, to enable communities to care for their members in the face of difficulty. In May this year, Museum Workers Speak started the Museum Workers Relief Fund, a form … -
AAM Nonprofit Voter Resources Guide – Yes You Can!
The Alliance encourages museums to engage in nonpartisan voter engagement activities. Learn more below about how nonprofits—including museums and their staff, board, and leadership—can participate in nonpartisan election activity and voter … -
MSN Shelfie #2: Leadership Books for Highs and Lows
View a recording of “MSN SHELFIE #2” presented by American Alliance of Museum (AAM)’s Museum Studies Network on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Moderator Laura-Edythe Coleman and our panelists— Melanie Adams, Dina Bailey, Mike Murawski, and … -
Museum Studies Network Inaugural Online Gathering: MSN Shelfie
View a recording of “MSN SHELFIE,” the inaugural online gathering from American Alliance of Museum (AAM)’s Museum Studies Network held on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Moderator Juilee Decker and panelists—Tory Schendel Cox, Kiersten F. … -
Reopening Starter Kit for Museums
Get your copy today! Retail price: $15.00 AAM Member price: $10.00 Member discount available to the following membership categories: Tier 2 and 3, Ally, Industry, and Individual. To receive your discount, log in to your AAM account when … -
Diversity & Good Governance Webinar
Developing greater board diversity is something most museum CEOs and Board Chairs yearn to accomplish, and yet many museums struggle to make incremental changes to their boards’ compositions. How can museums continue to increase greater … -
Advocating for Museums During COVID-19
Support Free COVID-19 Resources for the Field: These resources have been taken out from behind the member paywall to make them free and accessible for all. The current crisis is taking a distressing financial toll on cultural …
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A Future of “Uniform Guidance”
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Foresight…Insight…Action That’s the framework the Institute for the Future uses to …
A Foresight Take on Proposed Government Funding Regulations
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Center for the Future of Museums Blog
Two weeks ago, we took one (more) step towards a future in which the risks of government …
June Advocacy Alert: Proposed OMB Grant Rules, Appropriations on the move, and Invite Congress
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Advocacy Alert
Advocacy Alert – June 8, 2026 In this Alliance Advocacy Alert: Proposed OMB Rule …