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Reviewing staff and administrative policies
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 … -
Beyond the IT Office: Solving for Ethical AI in Cultural Institutions
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2025) Vol. 44 No. 1 and is reproduced with permission. Artificial Intelligence (AI) in museums is nothing new—we’ve seen … -
Museums, Health, and Wellness Compendium
For years, museums have demonstrated their public value as educational providers, community anchors, and stewards of our national heritage. They’ve also earned a reputation for driving … -
FASB’s Proposed Changes to the Design of Nonprofit Financial Statements and What it May Mean to Your Museum
After nearly 20 years of living with the current not-for-profit reporting model, users of financial statements of nonprofit organizations in many cases still do not have a true … -
Revisiting Wild Times: The Loss of Nonprofit Status
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogIn 2018 I published a scenario titled “Wild Times” set in a version of 2040 in which museums lost their nonprofit status due to a combination of political attacks, economic stress, and a … -
60 Ideas in 60 Minutes Small Museums are Thriving Annual Meeting Rewatch
Category: On-Demand ProgramsCurious about the AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo but not sure what to expect? Join us for a special preview event featuring two of our most talked-about sessions from recent … -
Dispatches from the Future of Museums
Image: Depiction of an O’Neill cylinder’s interior by artist Rick Guidice Dispatches from the Future of Museums is now in its new home—on the web! As of January 2026, roundups for … -
Museums and Digital Strategy Today
Over the past decade, museums around the world have been adapting to the fast-pace of technical change and have debated a variety of approaches to digital strategy and whether to integrate … -
“Growing Your Elders”: “Tell Clyfford I Said ‘Hi”: An Exhibition Curated by the Children of the Colville Confederated Tribes
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogMuseum standards emerge over time as the museum sector challenges norms, reexamines values, and tests new ways of being and doing. The Clyfford Still Museum’s deep partnership with … -
Exploring AI Hype, Hope, Help, and Harm
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis recording is from the Future of Museums Summit held October 29–30, 2024. Explore the transformative potential and practical realities of generative AI in cultural institutions. …