- Oct 18, 2021
Repatriating A Skull From the Philippines
This past July, I accepted the fellowship position at the Samek Art Museum at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA. Many of the museum...
- Oct 11, 2021
“What day is it?”: Decolonizing Your Verbiage
CW: Genocide I write this article as a white, cis-gendered woman. I use “we” to encapsulate the collective museum community (past and...
- Jun 17, 2021
Ocean's 8: The Met, Diamonds, and Heists -- OH MY
Ocean’s 8 came out in 2018. It hosts the performances of major celebrities—from Sandra Bullock to Rihanna to Mindy Kaling. Like any heist...
- Jun 16, 2021
Indiana Jones & National Identity
The Indiana Jones franchise follows the daring and heroic adventures of Dr. Henry Walton “Indiana” Jones, an archaeology professor. He...
- Jun 1, 2021
Sustainability + PRIDE
As the first day of Pride Month, I wanted to talk about the connection between sustainability, accountability, responsibility, and the...
- May 20, 2021
Intro: Museums on TV
As we know, Hollywood often gets it wrong, whether it’s in the portrayal of cultures or everyday life in particular lines of work. This...
- May 1, 2021
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. So, we want to break down who is included in that community, some brief history,...
- Apr 29, 2021
What do I mean by sustainability?
Sustainability is often only used in conversations about green initiatives. But really, sustainability is about maintenance and...
- Apr 26, 2021
Mini Thesis Series: New Curatorial Methods
In my master’s thesis, “Transforming the Museum Space: Native Feminisms as Activism in “Hearts of Our People””, I examine the exhibition...
- Apr 21, 2021
Mini Thesis Series: New Curatorial Methods
In my master’s thesis, “Transforming the Museum Space: Native Feminisms as Activism in “Hearts of Our People””, I examine the exhibition...
- Apr 21, 2021
Let's Talk Repatriation
I read an article yesterday that brought up repatriation. The issue it presented was regarding human remains of enslaved peoples. Written...
- Apr 2, 2021
Thoughts on Reopening: COVID Friendly Interactives
With COVID-19 still a major health concern, reopening can seem like an impossible task. How on earth are you supposed to make sure...
- Mar 30, 2021
Catching Our Breath
Anxiety and depression are no joke. Between COVID and the season, numbers are on the rise. We want to provide some very basic exercises...
- Mar 27, 2021
Hit That Like Button
Ever wondered what kind of content you should be posting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for maximum engagement? We've got you. In...
- Mar 16, 2021
Catching Our Breath
Content Warning: In this article, we discuss the impact of anxiety and depression, including self-harm and suicide. Contact information...
- Mar 12, 2021
Hit That Like Button
In Parts 1 and 2, we discussed Facebook and Instagram as potential platforms to engage with the public. The third social media platform...
- Mar 8, 2021
Catching Our Breath: Breathing, Part 1
Content Warning: In this article, we discuss the impact of anxiety and depression, including self-harm and suicide. Contact information...
- Mar 5, 2021
Hit That Like Button
In Part 1 of “Hit That Like Button”, we discussed Facebook and how it may be a good tool for you and your institution. In Part 2, we’re...
- Mar 1, 2021
American Feminism & Its First Nations' Roots
To kick off Women’s History month, a time where the work of the feminist movement seems to be hoisted up higher on a pedestal than the...
- Feb 28, 2021
Small Museum Deaccessioning: Defending your Decision
The final thing which needs to be covered before small museums deaccession is the possibility for a person or group of people to take...