- 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 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...
- 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 28, 2021
Thoughts on Reopening: "It's Not My Job"
Since COVID first shut down museums a year ago, I have heard too many staff members and interns state that cleaning “is not what I was...
- 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...
- Mar 25, 2021
Museum Webinars that Work
At this point in COVID-19 quarantine, a lot of us have given up on new projects to improve ourselves. We have also run out of television...