We know how difficult it can be to keep up with current museum literature during your busy everyday life, particularly if you no longer have a syllabus to guide you. Our goal is to provide our readership with up-to-date information about a wide variety of topics that …
Tuesday, March 1, 6:00 pm Destroying Images: Current Iconoclasm in Context James Simpson, Chair, Department of English and Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Professor of English, Harvard University The destruction of iconic images and monuments—iconoclasm—carried out today by extremists representing a wide range of …
We know how difficult it can be to keep up with current museum literature during your busy everyday life, particularly if you no longer have a syllabus to guide you. Our goal is to provide our readership with up-to-date information about a wide variety of topics that people actually find useful.
Each week, we put out a call to you for suggestions of items worth reading, such as:
If you come across something relevant, please submit it to us (along with a few short sentences about why you think it is particularly helpful) at tufts.museum.blog@gmail.com. We will post your suggestions as they come in, as well as adding them to our permanent What We’re Reading page.
So, please keep your eyes peeled and keep us in mind when you find something interesting!
Just as a reminder, the What We’re Reading page also compiles some helpful blogs that are worth checking regularly.
We are officially kicking off a new series for the blog called “What We’re Reading.” We know how difficult it can be to keep up with current museum literature during your busy everyday life, particularly if you no longer have a syllabus to guide you. Our goal …
Today’s post was written by Ken Turino, Manager of Community Engagement and Exhibitions at Historic New England, and a Tufts professor. Ken is currently co-instructor of the Tufts courses Exhibition Planning and Revitalizing Historic House Museums. Here he offers insights to career development and shares stories from his …
Welcome back to a new year and a new semester! Hopefully you are rested and rejuvenated from the break, if you are a student.
We would just like to take this time to ask you to think of us this semester – if you have a great idea for a post, we would love to hear it! We would also like to post any papers you wrote in previous semesters, or new ones you write for the upcoming semester. We are happy to help edit or bounce around ideas.
If you have an idea or piece of writing to share, please email us at tufts.museum.blog@gmail.com
Good luck this semester!
Colleen & Jess