Every year, the Providence Preservation Society sponsors a symposium on key issues in historic preservation. This year’s symposium, on the
I’ve finished my “Lessons from the Lost Museum” book manuscript and I’m starting to think about a new project. I’ve
As I research my book on museums I tweet some of my sources. Gathering them here for your museum-history pleasure.
Head over to the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities blog for a post Sarah Dylla and I wrote about
[my talk to the Questioning Aesthetics Symposium, RISD, March 2015] The call for papers placed this conference in the context of RISD’s
The Jacobs Family Gallery at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. From Wikimedia Commons https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kobo.jpg It’s done! For the past year
I was honored to give a brief talk as part of the kickoff for Reading Across Rhode Island’s everyone-should-read-it book,
(some advice I gave my students before our visit last week, updated after the visit) When you visit the museum—when
We’re halfway through the semester, and my collections class is deep into the stamp exhibition project. I’m teaching a course titled
For a search engine to work well, it needs to know where to look. The streetlight effect offers a
