Abigail Lichtenwalner, a senior at the University of Delaware majoring in art conservation and art history and minoring in museum studies, takes a close look at the Cooch-Dayett Mill near Newark, DE and shares...
MSPE 610 EXHIBITIONS, FALL 2024 Thursdays, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm Instructor: BenétBurton, Delaware Art Museum Poetic Inquiry, Arts-based Activism & Celebrating Black Women’s Resistance Engaging with Dr. Felicia Henry’s transformative creative project, I’m Literally...
Offered for Fall 2024 – Museum Education and Interpretation. M/W 5:20 pm – 6:40 pm with Instructor Vertie Lee – Curator of Education, State of Delaware.
Since 2013, our Program has built and maintained Sustaining Places, an online encyclopedia for small museum management. Over time, Sustaining Places became one of the largest free repositories of such advice,...
Dr. Edward Porter Alexander (January 11, 1907 – July 31, 2003) was an American historian, museum administrator, educator and author. He served for nearly 30 years as vice-president for interpretation at Colonial Williamsburg (1946–1972)...
Registration is now open! Read more about our alumni speakers, Ashley Buzzanca, Class of 2021; Laura Earls, Class of 2023 and Nicole Belolan, Class of 2017.
Giving Season is upon us! Please support our “Museum Studies: ‘Care and Share’ Community Heritage” campaign. Help us to help museum studies and public engagement undergraduate and graduate students in your department. All gifts...
Join us November 15, from 7:15 to 9 pm to learn more about careers in Museum Studies & Public Humanities. Registration is required: https://forms.gle/NS2MD5c9PxSKf7pV9
Join us for Blue and Golden, the fall open house for the University of Delaware, to learn more about the Museum Studies & Public Engagement Program. Dates announced!
The life and legacy of Black fashion designer Ann Lowe is the topic of a panel discussion hosted by the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 3:30 pm in...
Registration is now open for the Spring 2023 Museum Studies Annual Lecture featuring Bonita Bennett, former award-winning Director of the District Six Museum in Cape Town, South Africa. May 1st from 12:30 to 1:30...
The UD Museum Studies Program and UD Art & Design are seeking two artistically creative undergraduate students interested in applying for paid summer 2023 internships at Art Therapy Express as Community Engagement Initiative Summer Scholars. Interns are eligible to...
In cooperation with the UD Museum Studies Program, the University of Delaware Anti-Racism Initiative is generously funding 2 internships for graduate or undergraduate students at local community organizations and historic sites with projects that...
The E. Lyman Stewart Summer Internships are competitively awarded paid internships given to rising sophomore, junior, or senior History majors, or graduate students in history who are placed at local historical societies, museums, libraries,...
This 2023 C-AID project involved cataloguing and rehousing collections at Wilmington’s historic Howard High School. The school recently enjoyed a nearly $50-million dollar renovation, which included transforming the original 1927 library into an exhibition and...
Content Warnings in Museums and Galleries: Taking a Proactive Approach
www.aam-us.org
I began writing and speaking about the need for trauma-informed practices in museums several years ago, and while I haven’t seen any big changes in the time since, I have seen small shifts happenin....
history.delaware.gov
Students from the University of Delaware learning what it takes to develop plans for a historic site will be sharing their thoughts with the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA),...
Content Warnings in Museums and Galleries: Taking a Proactive Approach
www.aam-us.org
I began writing and speaking about the need for trauma-informed practices in museums several years ago, and while I haven’t seen any big changes in the time since, I have seen small shifts happenin....
history.delaware.gov
Students from the University of Delaware learning what it takes to develop plans for a historic site will be sharing their thoughts with the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA),...
