Recent Posts by Marjorie Schwarzer
Giving Back: Three Model Practices for Sustaining Older Volunteers during COVID-19
Category:
Museums and Aging
As cases of COVID-19 spike across the country, resulting in more museums suspending operations, what are the implications for older docents and volunteers, especially in regard to ageism …
Giving Back: Museums and Older Volunteers during COVID-19
Category:
Museums and Aging
As cases of COVID-19 spike across the country, resulting in more museums suspending operations, what are the implications for older docents and volunteers, especially in regard to ageism …
Lessons from History: Museums and Pandemics
Category:
Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
Support Free COVID-19 Resources for the Field: The current crisis is taking a distressing financial toll on cultural organizations, and AAM is no different. The Center for the Future …
Museum Studies As Soft Diplomacy: From Berkeley to Abu Dhabi
Category:
Global Thinking
This article originally appeared in the July/August 2011 edition of the Museum magazine. The night after my first day of teaching museum studies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), I had a …