First Conversation for the 2023-2024 Architectural Studies NOW Series: Archives and Museums as Teaching Resources and Career Opportunities
United States
Monday, October 2, 2023, via Zoom, 11 am – 12:30 pm, Central Time
This first conversation in the 2023-2024 Architectural Studies NOW series, convened by the SAH’s Architectural Studies Affiliate Group, explores how architectural collections and professional staff of archives, museums, and libraries can be resources both for innovative teaching and research, and for exploring professional opportunities for Architectural Studies students as archivists, curators and librarians of design and material culture as summer internships and in career paths after graduation. Colleagues from these institutions will speak to their collections' content and accessibility, as well as career paths and possibilities.
Panelists include:
Maristella Casciato, Head and Senior Curator, Architectural Collections, Getty Research Institute
Garrett Dash Nelson, President and Head Curator, Leventhal Map and Education Center, Boston Public Library
Jon Duval, Assistant Curator, Architecture & Design, MIT Museum
Carter Jackson, Ph.D. Candidate, History of Art and Architecture, Boston University
Mari Nakahara, Curator of Architecture, Design, and Engineering, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
William Whitaker, Curator, Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania
Session organizers:
Daniel Abramson, Boston University, dabr@bu.edu
Gail Fenske, Roger Williams University, gfenske@rwu.edu
Amy Finstein, College of the Holy Cross, afinstei@holycross.edu
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