Learning Format: Passive Learning
Since 2007, the Tucson Museum of Art has partners with the Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter to provide a program for people with dementia and their caregiver. In this session, learn about how the program is designed, how staff and volunteers are trained, and what successes and failure the program has had. Hear from both the museum as well as the...
11:00 am – 12:15 pm
Learning Format: Active Learning
This session will explore innovations, impacts, and strategies for fostering collaborative and community-based curation. Presenters, comprised of community collaborators and museum professionals, will share a case study from the Tucson Museum of Art that offers a framework, tools, and questions for consideration when co-creating interpretative content. To...
This session will explore innovations, impacts, and strategies for fostering collaborative and community-based curation. Presenters, comprised of community collaborators and museum professionals, will share a case study from the Tucson Museum of Art that offers a framework, tools, and questions for consideration when co-creating interpretative content. To...
Learning Format: Passive Learning
The effect of climate change has impacted property. There has been an increase in claims activity, which has repercussions on the fine art collector and museum collection in the form of increased insurance premiums. This session will provide an overview of global fine art loss, offer insights into collection management and how emergency planning can form...
The effect of climate change has impacted property. There has been an increase in claims activity, which has repercussions on the fine art collector and museum collection in the form of increased insurance premiums. This session will provide an overview of global fine art loss, offer insights into collection management and how emergency planning can form...
Learning Format: Active Learning
Talkback exhibits prompt visitors to respond on Post-it Notes, notebooks, or digital platforms, bringing their perspectives and voices into exhibitions. Such exhibits have become commonplace in museums, but few are treating the responses as data sources and mining them for insights into visitor engagement, meaning-making, and dialogue. In this session, presenters...
Talkback exhibits prompt visitors to respond on Post-it Notes, notebooks, or digital platforms, bringing their perspectives and voices into exhibitions. Such exhibits have become commonplace in museums, but few are treating the responses as data sources and mining them for insights into visitor engagement, meaning-making, and dialogue. In this session, presenters...
Learning Format: Conversation
Join a conversation with three unique organizations who are on a path of decolonization – from policies, programs, collections management, historical designations, to name changes – The Museum of Us, Burke Museum and The Confluence (formerly Fort Calgary) will discuss their paths to truth and reconciliation.
Join a conversation with three unique organizations who are on a path of decolonization – from policies, programs, collections management, historical designations, to name changes – The Museum of Us, Burke Museum and The Confluence (formerly Fort Calgary) will discuss their paths to truth and reconciliation.
Learning Format: Conversation
This roundtable discussion will foster dialogue related to art museums with affiliated outdoor spaces (landscape settings, sculpture gardens, or parks). Focused breakout discussions will consider how to ensure that outdoor space use promotes deeper connections with visitors, staffing, interpretation, and programming practices, the potential for revenue, and how...
This roundtable discussion will foster dialogue related to art museums with affiliated outdoor spaces (landscape settings, sculpture gardens, or parks). Focused breakout discussions will consider how to ensure that outdoor space use promotes deeper connections with visitors, staffing, interpretation, and programming practices, the potential for revenue, and how...
Learning Format: Active Learning
5 Museum industry themed challenges
4 Teams
3 Hosts
2 Much Fun!
1 Winner
Join a team and join the fun. This whirlwind competition will pit museum professionals against each other in a range of interesting and interactive games.
5 Museum industry themed challenges
4 Teams
3 Hosts
2 Much Fun!
1 Winner
Join a team and join the fun. This whirlwind competition will pit museum professionals against each other in a range of interesting and interactive games.
Learning Format: Passive Learning
Bishop Museum recently began a multi-phase program called the Pacific Pipeline, to build internal capacity and support institution-wide implementation of Indigenous practices, and to collaboratively share how these practices can be upheld across the museum field. In this session, the program’s co-leads from collections and public program teams discuss the...
Bishop Museum recently began a multi-phase program called the Pacific Pipeline, to build internal capacity and support institution-wide implementation of Indigenous practices, and to collaboratively share how these practices can be upheld across the museum field. In this session, the program’s co-leads from collections and public program teams discuss the...
Learning Format: Active Learning
If the thought of advocating every day sounds exhausting, this session will help you approach it from a different angle. At its core, successful advocacy is simply articulating throughout the year why your museum adds value to your community. We will share resources and tools available from state museum associations to help museums of any size advocate for...
If the thought of advocating every day sounds exhausting, this session will help you approach it from a different angle. At its core, successful advocacy is simply articulating throughout the year why your museum adds value to your community. We will share resources and tools available from state museum associations to help museums of any size advocate for...
Learning Format: Passive Lerning
An enlightening exploration demonstrating that good design principles can coexist harmoniously with conservation requirements. Unveil lighting's narrative power in conveying each artifact's story. In our quest to meet conservators' expectations, we question whether one-time spot measurements are sufficient or if calculating exposure over time unlocks innovative...
An enlightening exploration demonstrating that good design principles can coexist harmoniously with conservation requirements. Unveil lighting's narrative power in conveying each artifact's story. In our quest to meet conservators' expectations, we question whether one-time spot measurements are sufficient or if calculating exposure over time unlocks innovative...
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