Tag: aam 2019

  • Soundtrack for an Equitable Conference

    Headshot of Janeen Bryant, a black woman with long dark brown hair wearing a bright yellow top.
    By Janeen Bryant
    Cradled in soulful New Orleans, the 2019 American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting offered a variety of new sights and sounds in one of the most culturally diverse cities in the United States. Inspired by the well-crafted NOLA playlist …

  • The Advantages of Being a Small Museum

    Headshot of Carissa Pfeiffer, a white woman with long reddish brown hair wearing metal rimmed glasses.
    By Carissa Pfeiffer
    Despite visiting only rarely, I have a strong affinity for New Orleans, the “big sister” of my own hometown: Savannah, Georgia. Both were historically port cities, sites for the global movement of goods, ideas, and people (willingly and …

  • New Insight and Inspiration at #AAM2019

    By Cecelia Walls
     Watch this video to see how attending the AAM Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo helps you gain new insights and inspiration to move forward in your work. We hope you will join us May 19–22 for the 2019 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo in …

  • New Ideas and Knowledge at #AAM2019

    By Cecelia Walls
    Watch this video to see how attending the AAM Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo helps spark new ideas and build knowledge you can apply back home. We hope you will join us May 19–22 for the 2019 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo in New …

  • Build Lifelong Friendships at #AAM2019

    By Cecelia Walls
     Watch this video to see how attending the AAM Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo helps you connect with others in the field and build lifelong friendships. We hope you will join us May 19–22 for the 2019 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo in …

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