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The Most Active Museum Junction Threads of 2024
Category: Alliance BlogThanks to a recent renovation, AAM’s community forum Museum Junction is bigger and better than ever, with a host of new features and a growing list of nearly thirty branch communities … -
Five Ways to Get Started with Accessibility When You Feel Stuck
Category: Alliance BlogWhen I started in museums, it wasn’t my plan to work in museum education and customer care, but this field has ways of surprising you. As it turns out, the most fulfilling work I’ve ever … -
The Pains and Pleasures of Being a First-Generation Museum Person
Category: Alliance BlogEvery few months or so, there’s a family gathering. From a birthday celebration to a family cookout, my family never seems to have a shortage of reasons to gather. At the time of this … -
Meet Marabou! The furry, friendly creature reimagining the museum
Category: Alliance BlogWhen you visit a museum, do you feel empowered? Do you feel like you have authority and control of your experience? That’s why Marabou is here: to remind us that we all have agency in our … -
The Top Ten Alliance Blog Posts of 2019
Category: Alliance BlogIt was a whirlwind year of museums making themselves over for our changing world. Evolving ethics, social and technological transformation, and the looming presence of the bottom line are … -
10 Tips for Creating an Engaging Museum Website
The American Alliance of Museums offers the following information from Francesca Parker, Director of Project Management at Purple Rock Scissors. The information shared here is based on the … -
Call for Papers for Exhibition journal
Learn about article proposals or skip to other ways to contribute, including volunteer contributions as book reviewers and exhibition critique writers. Proposals due June 3, 2026 for the … -
Museum Accessibility Helping Patrons Who Are Blind to See Your Exhibitions
Category: On-Demand ProgramsAudio description (AD), a relatively inexpensive and readily available technology, broadens the museum experience for all people and particularly for patrons who cannot see or have low … -
¡Bienvenidos a Nuestro Museo!
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogWhat is the role of Spanish-language advertising or exhibit labels i… -
2024 Future of Museums Summit (Virtual)
Back to Future of Museums Summit site Our sector and our world are changing faster than ever, and it’s never been more important to think about the future than in this volatile but hopeful …
