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The White Supremacy Elephant in the Room
Category: Museum MagazineThese dual crises of COVID-19 and the national racial justice reckoning have drawn the curtain back on a field rife with systemic inequities. While many within the field have been pushing … -
Introducing Alliance Labs
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Museum Boards: Ethics, Transparency, and Public Scrutiny
This is a recorded session from the 2020 AAM Virtual Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo. This session addresses the recent controversies surrounding museum trustees who have been the target of … -
Refreshing the Blog Roll
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogGuzel and I took some time this week to review and refresh the CFM Blog roll (see right-hand column). These blogs are some of my “go to” sources each week for news and thoughtful … -
The Partisan Divide
Category: Museum MagazineHow can museums build bridges and foster tolerance to strengthen… -
The Ever Evolving American Identity: a New Mission at The Tenement Museum
What should a museum do when its subject matter becomes one of the most contested political issues of the day? This is the question I was quickly confronted with upon assuming leadership of … -
Staying True to Mission: Why JANM Spoke Out
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogAs my colleagues and I catalogue the damage being done to our sector, we take heart from a small but growing cadre of museums taking principled positions in the face of attacks on their … -
Practicing What We Preach
Category: Museum MagazineMuseum studies graduate students co-curate a feminist art exhibition to test assumptions on ideal approaches to inclusion. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2020 issue … -
Rise and Shine: Early Morning Programs for People With Autism
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2016 issue of Museum magazine. For people with autism and other sensory processing disorders (SPDs), visiting museums and other … -
Direct Care of Collections: Ethics, Guidelines, and Recommendations
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the July-August 2016 issue of Museum magazine. First issued in 2016, the white paper was updated in 2019 to reflect the updated FASB accounting standard …
