We Can Do It—Collaboratively!
Collaboration is key, but not always easy. How can large urban museums and small local presenters work together to grow collaborative networks that transcend differences of scale, budget, and territor...
13 Sep 20191h 31min
Overcoming Barriers to Improved Collections Care
Every institution, especially smaller ones, faces barriers to collections care and collections management. Lack of funding, small staffs, and institutional buy-in contribute to these problems. With th...
13 Sep 20191h 14min
We Cannot Afford To Wait: Saving Public School History, Material Culture, and Stories
Join museum practitioners, preservationists, scholars, and a conceptual artist for a conversation about rapid response versus strategic collecting from multiple closed public schools across different ...
13 Sep 20191h 36min
Waiting For People And Money: Strategies for Building Support for House Museums
When house museums want to leap forward, wishful thinking isn’t enough. They need sufficient capacity and support to achieve their vision. We’ll explore three different but common approaches—the gover...
13 Sep 20191h 15min
Afrocentric History Museums: Shall We Start an Afrocentric Museum Resistance Movement?
History museums in the U.S. and beyond still interpret predominantly white histories. This session presents museums in United States, Canada, and Brazil working from an Afrocentric lens, and the many ...
13 Sep 20191h 37min
All The Cool Kids Are Doing It: Local History as Community Engagement
How can using Smithsonian resources bolster community engagement? The panel will discuss how hosting a Museum on Main Street exhibition spurred youth and community engagement with local history throug...
13 Sep 20191h 14min
Keynote Address: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Keynote Address: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar by AASLH
13 Sep 20191h 6min
Leadership In History Awards Ceremony
Leadership In History Awards Ceremony by AASLH
13 Sep 20191h 22min
