Two things you should know about me: I LOVE historic house museums, and I LOVE Florence + The Machine. Evidence to the former: I visit historic house museums, I research historic house museums, I took a whole class on historic house museums, and I work …
After 18 years under the leadership of Director Cynthia Robinson, the Tufts Museum Studies program has a new steward: Dr. James Golden! Join Blog Editors Hailey and Ava as they sit down for a Q&A with James to discuss career advice, education goals, and what’s …
As of last week, for the first time in nearly a decade, the Boston Public Library in Copley Square is presenting a major exhibition: Revolution! 250 Years of Art of Activism in Boston. It’s the latest in a spate of Boston-area public history endeavors centered …
Welcome to Memos from the Museum World, a series that highlights the wonderful work our Tufts students are doing as they complete the in-field practicum component of the Museum Studies Program. Each student has a unique practicum experience, and we are excited to share the impacts …
Welcome to Memos from the Museum World, a series that highlights the wonderful work our Tufts students are doing as they complete the in-field practicum component of the Museum Studies Program. Each student has a unique practicum experience, and we are excited to share the …
I have been thinking a lot lately about landscape history and how the natural world plays into interpretation at historic sites. I am working at Fort Ticonderoga this summer, a place that is both historic site and museum, and which has a history that is …