The semester is over and the exhibit is open, on time and on budget, and it’s been well-received. I think
I have been involved with Brown’s public humanities program since it began: its founding director, for the first ten years
We’re halfway through the semester, and my collections class is deep into the stamp exhibition project. I’m teaching a course titled
Museum curators have certain ways of doing things, certain rules they follow. It’s important to know what these rules are
I’ve been blogging over at the Jenks Society for Lost Museums. You can see my thoughts on curatorial poetry and
Some thoughts, kindly published by Oronte Churm at Inside Higher Education.
I’m about to start my gig at Office Hours, the RISD Museum program “where invited artists, designers, performers, and other
My reply to Mary Rizzo’s Jon Stewart, public historian?, and especially Erik Greenberg’s comment: Let’s think about a “big tent” definition
Most curatorial jobs do not require a Ph.D., but is it useful? Does it make one a better curator? The
Should you get an MA or Ph.D to work in a history museum? I talk to many students interested in
