Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

We would like to extend a warm thank you to all of our subscribers this Holiday Season! Following this week’s post, we will be taking a short break for the holidays until January 7, 2018. We hope you will continue to engage in meaningful and 

Repatriation of a Lebanese “Bull’s Head”

Repatriation of a Lebanese “Bull’s Head”

This post comes from Amanda Wall, a first-year in the Museum Education program.  The Metropolitan Museum has handed over a Late Phoenician marble “Bull’s Head” to Manhattan Court Prosecutors after the owners dropped their federal lawsuit fighting the repatriation when presented definite proof of the 

Should art museums be for everyone? Yes. But can they be for everyone? Not yet.

Should art museums be for everyone? Yes. But can they be for everyone? Not yet.

This Week’s Post Comes from Kelsey Petersen, a First Year MA student in the Art History and Museum Studies program.  Should art museums be for everyone? Yes. But can they be for everyone? Not yet. Although many museums promote themselves as institutions open to all, not everyone 

Weekly Jobs Roundup!

Weekly Jobs Roundup!

Here’s our weekly roundup of new jobs. Happy hunting! New England Education Program Assistant [Yiddish Book Center, Amherst, MA] Historical Role Player [Strawberry Banke Museum, Portsmouth, NH] Adult ESL Instructor [The House of the Seven Gables, Salem, MA] Public Programs Coordinator [EMK Institute for the United States 

Paid Tech Studio Intern [Museum of Science, Boston, MA]

Paid Tech Studio Intern [Museum of Science, Boston, MA]

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Tech Studio develops and facilitates staffed programs for visitors introducing them to the engineering design process, computational thinking, and “maker” skills and processes. Through hands-on activities and design challenges, visitors have the opportunity to think like engineers and innovators and explore how their