Month: October 2023

Spooky Spots for the Museum Ghoul

Spooky Spots for the Museum Ghoul

With a cool breeze in the air, leaves falling to the ground, and the nights getting dark sooner, Halloween is on its way. Spend your Halloween (or lead up to Halloween) taking in one of the many spooky season activities and exhibits being held by 

From the Intern’s “Desk”: First Edition

From the Intern’s “Desk”: First Edition

Hello Readers!    My name is Ellie, and I am one of the blog editors this year. As you may know, there is a very fun and very much required part of the Tufts Museum Studies program – a supervised internship (practicum). I am doing 

Weekly Job Roundup 10/08/2023

Weekly Job Roundup 10/08/2023

Welcome to the weekly roundup! We do our best to collect the latest job openings and welcome submissions from the community. For more opportunities, we recommend the following databases:

INTERNSHIPS

NORTHEAST

MIDATLANTIC/SOUTHEAST

 MIDWEST

WEST COAST/SOUTHWEST

We Need to Talk About NAGPRA…But What Is It?

We Need to Talk About NAGPRA…But What Is It?

 Museums are currently facing a reckoning for past collecting practices, with many nations demanding repatriation of illegally or unethically obtained items. It comes as no surprise that Indigenous Nations have been among those demanding the return of their cultural heritage and ancestors. Public scrutiny combined 

Weekly Job Roundup 10/02/2023

Weekly Job Roundup 10/02/2023

Welcome to the weekly roundup! We do our best to collect the latest job openings and welcome submissions from the community. For more opportunities, we recommend the following databases: HireCulture – Jobs in the Humanities in Massachusetts Job HQ – American Association of Museums American