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Point of View: Harnessing an Untapped Power
Category: Museum MagazineMuseums can use emotions to encourage empathy, inspire action, and build … -
A Roundup of Decolonization News
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogThe popularity of last week’s guest post by Frank Howarth on decolonizing the museum mind prompts me to share a round-up of some of the stories I’ve been collecting on efforts to decolonize … -
Weekly Roundup: Museums in the News 2/17/2017
Category: Alliance BlogThis week’s Roundup shares stories about the virtues of complexity, #DayOfFacts, alternate reality in service of accessibility, #Art-Less without immigrants, and some tips for … -
Museums, What’s Your Gen Z Score?
Category: Alliance BlogThe United States is experiencing its most age-diverse society ever, as lifespans get longer and a tidal wave of young people prepare to enter adulthood. As a result, museums are facing … -
Privacy in a Watchful World: What have you got to hide?
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogIn a world where companies and governments can, and increasingly do, track vast amounts of personal information about our habits, preferences, behavior, communications and even our … -
Copyright at the Crossroads: A call for museum engagement at the international level
Category: Alliance BlogOn October 18-19, 2019, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will be holding an open two-day meeting in Geneva about copyright exceptions for libraries, archives, and … -
In Praise of Mission Creep
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogMy focus this year is on exploring the ways museums serve as essential infrastructure for their communities: improving education for our children, creating livable communities for our … -
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Attending Museum Conferences
Category: Alliance BlogTwo years ago, in 2016, I had the opportunity to attend the AAM Annual Meeting in Washington DC, thanks to the Getty Leadership and Career Management Program Fellowship. Little did I know … -
Message from the President: Preparing for Tomorrow
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in Museum magazine’s January/February 2025 issue, a benefit of AAM membership. Picture this: your museum is blessed with such high attendance that the line … -
Immersive Experiences in Museums: A Look at Art Windsor-Essex’s “Against the Current”
Category: Alliance BlogTo say that a lot has changed for cultural institutions and museums in the past few years is an understatement. This is a time when visitors, who have spent the last two years enduring a …
