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Museopunks Episode 40: A very human exhibition
Being Human, the new permanent gallery at Wellcome Collection explores what it means to be human in the 21st century. In creating the exhibition, the Wellcome Collection worked with two … -
Improving the Search: Uncovering AI bias in digital collections
Category: Museum MagazineThe ethical stewardship of our cherished collections has increasingly become a priority for North American museums grappling with centuries of Eurocentric and colonial-imperial history. … -
Stories of Inclusion: ADA@25 and Universal Design at Cultural Institutions
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis recorded webinar will help guide you in finding approaches to sharing information and telling compelling stories that can help audiences make meaning of their museum ex… -
Museum Design 2034: Respite and Retreat
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogThis is the third installment of a series of “stories from the future” illustrating how museum practitioners can use trends data as a jumping off point for exploring potential futures. … -
Museums and Healthcare: A Practical Guide to Partnership
Museums play a vital role in fostering community health and well‑being. The Museums and Healthcare: A Practical Guide to Partnership toolkit provides museum professionals and healthcare … -
Philosophy of Choice: What if visitors could choose their own intellectual pathways in museum exhibitions?
Category: Museum MagazineWhat if visitors could choose their own intellectual pathways in museum exhibitions? This article originally appeared in Museum magazine’s July/August 2024 issue, a benefit of … -
The Awe Advantage
Join this online workshop about the science and emotion of awe. Led by postdoctoral scholar and awe-focused program evaluation and development specialist, Rebecca Corona, Ph.D., along with … -
The Top Ten Alliance Blog Posts of 2024
Category: Alliance BlogThe museum field has emphasized ethics and standards for at least a century—in fact, the need to solidify them was one of the primary reasons for the founding of AAM in 1906. And yet, … -
Finding New Audiences in Small Markets
Category: Alliance BlogWhile most major museums are based in urban centers or tourist hubs, those located in more rural areas face a unique challenge to expand their reach. Without a large local population or a … -
Making Multisensory Interpretation a Reality
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Fall 2025) Vol. 44 No. 2 and is reproduced with permission. Museum visitors learn and engage through multiple senses. For museums and …