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Hello museum world!! I’m very excited to announce that readers of the Tufts Museum Studies Blog are now able to subscribe to a weekly blog update that goes right to your email inbox! This weekly newsletter will be delivered to you on Sundays and will …

Today’s “What We’re Reading” post comes to you from Cynthia Robinson, director of the Tufts Museum Studies program. Cynthia Robinson Museum Studies Director, Tufts University Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Museum Education Originally posted on JME40 (http://museumeducation.info/jme40), a blog celebrating 40 years of the Journal of Museum …

This year, the theme of the 98th Annual NEMA Conference is Plug In: Museums & Social Action. Held in Mystic, Connecticut from November 9-11, the conference promises to explore themes of social responsibility, audience and community engagement, sustainability, and facilitating change in the world.  The NEMA Conference …

Today’s  post comes to you from Colleen Sutherland, recent Tufts Museum Studies graduate and previous co-editor of the Tufts Museum Studies Blog. To read some of her previous work, click here. Recently, I stumbled across this article called “8 Principles of Gamified Learning.” It not only explains …

Old Colony History Museum (OCHM) operated by Old Colony Historical Society and located in Taunton, Massachusetts has an internship opportunity available for a student currently enrolled in a museum studies graduate program (certificate or degree program) with coursework in collections management and collections care and preservation. The Opportunity: …

Today’s  post comes to you from Colleen Sutherland, recent Tufts Museum Studies graduate and previous co-editor of the Tufts Museum Studies Blog. To read some of her previous work, click here. Hi there! I’ve recently been doing some social media culling, trying to stay relevant and …