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Sarah Kneeshaw in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Endings and Beginnings

Looking back on the past 2 weeks, the theme that stood out to me the most was the need for museums to seek out new avenues to connect with the public. Whether it’s creating programs that reflect the wants and needs of the community like the Brooklyn Historical Society, or figuring out the…

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Edward Escarsega in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Day 10 — Project Presentations and Summary

We did it.

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Kenny in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Day Ten+Eleven.

Nothing really prepared me for not only this seminar, but also being in New York. The slow-growing limbs of Los Angeles’s Metro…

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Sarah Kneeshaw in JHU New York Seminar 2018

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

I really enjoyed hearing more about The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s approach to the digital world. Having a digital presence is practically a requirement for any institution today. Connecting with the public via the internet allows the museum to reach a wider audience of…

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Emily Horbatch in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Is it really over?

What a whirlwind! Last Monday, our first seminar day, feels like it happened a month ago. Looking back, I am amazed at all that we were able to pack in within a two-week time period. Although I am anxious to head back home, it will be strange to leave, I have settled into this new life in New…

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Chris Martinez in JHU New York Seminar 2018

My Day in NYC: Day 10 A Fond Farewell

Today wasn’t a day for visits or exploration. We all had one final story to tell about museums we looked at in depth, the problems we faced along the way, and the lessons we learned throughout the course of our projects. It hardly feels as if we were in New York…

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Laura Hapke in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Day 10: The End

Today was our last day! How bittersweet. It has been so much fun, but I’m also glad to have some time to stop and breathe. It’s amazing to think back on how many places we’ve been and how many places there still are to explore in this city.

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Karla Barron in JHU New York Seminar 2018

…So it comes to the end

Today was a bittersweet day. While I am happy to be going home, I am a bit sad. I tend to be emotional at times so wrapping up the day and saying goodbye to everyone was getting me a bit teary eye. I’m hoping that this won’t be the end and some of us will manage to stay in touch or…

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Ilana Blumenthal in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Within Our Own Four Walls

Today, like most of my classmates, I spent time trying to figure out what to write for this culminating seminar…

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Danielle Fialkowski in JHU New York Seminar 2018

Focus on Humans

After 14 days, nearly 20 institutions, and almost two dozen interactions with various staff members, the discussion of museums in uncertain…

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JHU New York Seminar 2018
JHU New York Seminar 2018
Workshop Writings for Johns Hopkins University course “Museums in Uncertain Times”
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