-
Eye of the Storm: How Do Museums Prepare for Hurricanes during a Pandemic?
It’s a Thursday afternoon in July and the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico (MAPR) is almost empty. Director Marta Mabel Pérez is in her office, leading a virtual hub of staff and other professionals through crisis management, reopening … -
In Times Like These: Managing Museums Through Crises
On March 23, I sent out a tweet thread to encourage museum peers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Little did I know those simple tweets would resonate with so many. I wrote: Having led museums during significant national crises (9/11, Great … -
American Alliance of Museums Shares Resources, Calls for the Field to Support Museums Ravaged by Hurricane Harvey
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2017 ARLINGTON, VA ─ Laura Lott, President and CEO of the American Alliance of Museums, the only organization representing the entire scope of the museum community, issued the following statement today: Our …
Tag: emergency preparedness
Upcoming Events
-
Creating a Staff Safety Plan
Event Date:Presented by: American Association for State and Local History -
MuseumFest: Historic District Philly
Event Date:Presented by: American Alliance of MuseumsPhiladelphia, PA -
Museum AI Summit
Event Date:Presented by: MuseumNext -
History & Democracy Virtual Summit
Event Date:Presented by: American Association for State and Local History
Latest Stories from AAM
Leadership Succession Plans and Planning
Category:
On-Demand Programs
A succession plan is a key element of organizational risk management and sustainability …
Sharing a Museum Podcast: The Art Engager
Category:
Center for the Future of Museums Blog
Last fall I had the pleasure of meeting Claire Bown in Horsens, Denmark, where she was …
School’s in Session…in the Museum: A Four-Day Immersion in Museum-Based Learning
Category:
Museum Magazine
The New York Historical offers New York City sixth graders four full days of museum-based …