2012 Connecting to Collections: Tools You Can Use (the sequel)
Building on the success of the 2011 AASLH Annual Meeting session Connecting to Collections: Tools You Can Use, this sequel provides information on new initiatives/key developments from existing statew...
23 Feb 20161h 36min
2012 From Sustenance To Relevance: Reinterpreting Food, Place, and Local History
Food history is a powerful pathway to community connections. Transcending nostalgia, local history museums can serve as educational clearinghouses for vital knowledge that not only illuminates the pas...
23 Feb 20161h 13min
2012 Growing Awareness and Creating Change: Museums and the Disability Community
On July 26, 1990, Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act, the disability community’s civil rights act. Today, museums are only beginning to realize the implications of creating environmen...
23 Feb 20161h 15min
2012 Making Room For SHA
Have you ever considered attending or sending a staff member to attend Developing History Leaders @SHA? This session provides an opportunity to have your questions answered, how to complete a successf...
23 Feb 20161h 10min
2012 New Crossroads for the Intersection of Public and Private
Public-private partnerships are often cited as the solution to current institutional and financial constraints and the reduction of government support for history. Leaders of public and private histor...
23 Feb 201656min
2012 Paranormal Policies
From facility use policies that cover ghost hunters to the discussion of who owns the findings, dealing with press, and marketing about possible haunting or not, this session is an opportunity to actu...
23 Feb 20161h 5min
2012 Lyres And Tires And Barns, Oh My! Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging
As museums turn to technology to share their collections, cataloging standards are more important than ever. Learn how the recently published Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging is meeting this nee...
23 Feb 20161h 6min
2012 The Toolkit Talks: Collections Care Basics, Advocacy, and Visitor Studies
Running a small museum is like trying to juggle a dozen balls and when you’re a new or terribly over-worked leader, how do you know what you are responsible for or where to start? Three contributors t...
23 Feb 20161h 7min
