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Unlocking the Neuroscience of Visitor Experience
Category: Alliance BlogThe act of understanding is fundamental to the museum experience. In visiting a museum, we come to understand the objects placed before us, along with the stories of their human pasts. So … -
AI Adolescence
Category: Museum MagazineSuccess in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks. —Stephen Hawking This article … -
Exhibition Critique: A Celebration and a Reclamation
Category: Exhibition JournalThis exhibition critique first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2025) Vol. 44 No. 1 and is reproduced with permission. Exhibition information: Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s … -
Political Exhibitionists: Ethical Considerations in the Display of Political Art
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2025) Vol. 44 No. 1 and is reproduced with permission. Contemporary art exhibitions have long been considered … -
Natural History Museums as Superman’s Crystal Palace
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogToday, guest blogger Henry McGhie (seen below), Head of Collections and Curator of Zoology at the Manchester Museum, shares his thoughts on how museums can empower visitors to become … -
2019 MUSE Award Winners
AR, VR, and Mixed Reality Gold René Magritte: The Fifth Season Interpretive Gallery San Francisco Museum of Modern Art “Absolutely incredible, a very playful exhibit that engages visitors. … -
Where does my museum start with the new NAGPRA regulations
Category: Collections StewardshipThe following guidance was developed with the assistance of subject matter experts in the museum field. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), enacted in 1990, … -
Meet the Facing Change Senior Diversity Fellows
Category: Alliance BlogOnly nine short months have passed since AAM began its initiative Facing Change: Advancing Museum Board Diversity & Inclusion, which provides training, support, and resources to help … -
Changing How They See
Category: Museum MagazineThe Brooklyn Children’s Museum is decolonizing its collection with the help of local… -
Inviting Children In: Valuing The Youngest Museum Visitors
Category: Alliance BlogIs your museum seeking ways to activate its spaces with the enthusiasm of young learners? As museums strive to be more diverse and inclusive, museums of all types can embrace the larger …
