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July 11, 2019

Moderated by Scott Stulen, Director & President of the Philbrook Museum of Art, WMA's 2019 General Session Panelists will share their approaches to institutional change, digging deep into the ways museums can ENGAGE with their communities, staff, and other museums.
 
The 2019 panelists include
Maren Dougherty • Seema Rao • Adam Rozan • Phillip Thompson
 
To introduce you to the moderator and...
July 11, 2019

Moderated by Scott Stulen, Director & President of the Philbrook Museum of Art, WMA's 2019 General Session Panelists will share their approaches to institutional change, digging deep into the ways museums can ENGAGE with their communities, staff, and other museums.
 
The 2019 panelists include
Maren Dougherty • Seema Rao • Adam Rozan • Phillip Thompson
 

To introduce you to the moderator...
July 11, 2019

Moderated by Scott Stulen, Director & President of the Philbrook Museum of Art, WMA's 2019 General Session Panelists will share their approaches to institutional change, digging deep into the ways museums can ENGAGE with their communities, staff, and other museums.
 
The 2019 panelists include
Maren Dougherty • Seema Rao • Adam Rozan • Phillip Thompson
 
To introduce you to the moderator and...
July 11, 2019

Moderated by Scott Stulen, Director & President of the Philbrook Museum of Art, WMA's 2019 General Session Panelists will share their approaches to institutional change, digging deep into the ways museums can ENGAGE with their communities, staff, and other museums.
 
The 2019 panelists include
Maren Dougherty • Seema Rao • Adam Rozan • Phillip Thompson
 
To introduce you to the moderator and...
June 14, 2019
Sina Bahram
2019 Keynote Speaker
 

Sina Bahram is an accessibility consultant, researcher, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Prime Access Consulting (PAC), an accessibility firm whose clients include technology startups, research labs, Fortune-1000 companies, and both private and nationally-funded museums.
Sina has a strong background in computer science, holding undergraduate and graduate...
June 6, 2019

With this year's theme of ENGAGE, the 2019 Annual Meeting will focus on the ways in which museums engage with their communities, staff, and other museums.
Everyone who registers for the 2019 Annual Meeting before Sunday, June 30 will be entered to WIN 2 tickets to the Evening Event of thier choice, valued at $100!
This year's evening events feature three incredible Boise museums:
Idaho State...
May 21, 2019

 
By WMA Staff
Are you submitting a Poster for WMA 2019? Fantastic! Whether you are a Poster Session pro or this is your first time designing and exhibiting a poster, we at WMA would like to provide you with a variety of tips and tricks on how to make a successful poster, how to present, and how to get the most out of your Poster Session!
WMA 2019 Poster Session Information
 
Poster Design...
March 26, 2019
At the start of March, the WMA 2019 Program Committee met in Boise, ID for the second and final planning meeting for this year’s Annual Meeting. Our 2019 Program Committee is comprised of a diverse group of museum leaders from all corners of the Western region. Over four very full days—two in January and the other two in March—the Program Committee discussed and reviewed 80+ session proposals,...

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