We the Museum
készítő: Better Lemon Creative Audio
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We the Museum is a podcast for museum workers who want to form a more perfect institution. Hosted by the field's go-to podcast person, Hannah Hethmon, We the Museum episodes feature in-depth conversations with museum workers in the US and beyond. Explore ideas, programs, and exhibitions that inform and inspire. We the Museum is a space where we can all slow down and take a moment away from the day-to-day work to learn, grow, and expand our toolkit. Find out more at WeTheMuseum.com. This show is a production of Better Lemon Creative Audio. It's made possible by our show sponsor, Landslide Creative.
Epizódok
- Trailer: Humanities = · 1 percA new podcast from Hannah Hethmon, creator of We the Museum and Museums in Strange Places. Produced for the Federation of State Humanities Councils, Humanities = is a show about…
- The Power of Pop-Up Exhibitions (with Robert Forloney) · 31 perc · 15. epizódLet’s explore the power and possibility of pop-ups: temporary or ephemeral museum-y experiences. I’m joined by Maryland Humanities’ Robert Forloney for a discussion about the…
- The Ethics of Mummies in Museums (with Angela Stienne) · 33 perc · 14. epizódWhy are there mummies in your museum? Should they be there? What are visitors getting out of an encounter with ancient Egyptian remains? What happens when remains in museums…
- Environmental Restoration at Ford House (with Mark Heppner, Kevin Drotos) · 33 perc · 13. epizódCan museums and historic sites be leaders in environmental conservation and restoration? The Ford House in Michigan recently won a grant of up to $7 million from NOAA to restore…
- Transgender Museum Studies (with Amelia Smith) · 30 perc · 12. epizódAre museums welcoming spaces for transgender visitors and museum workers? Are academics in museum studies building out the theory needed for meaningful trans inclusion in…
- Hiring Icks & Fair Museum Jobs (with Sierra Van Ryck deGroot, Ashleigh Hibbins) · 33 perc · 11. epizódThere are a lot of systemic issues in our field related to labor. Ignoring these issues won’t make them go away. In this episode, we’re taking a closer look at the problems…
- The First Americans Museums (with heather ahtone) · 33 perc · 10. epizódThere are 39 First American Nations in Oklahoma today, each with their own distinct culture and traditions. The newly-opened First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City is dedicated…
- Exhibition Design Inspiration (with Tim McNeil) · 30 perc · 9. epizódThe field of exhibition design may be niche, but the number of museum workers who design and use design principles regularly is vast. So many of us use design to solve problems…
- The American LGBTQ+ Museum (with Ben Garcia) · 33 perc · 8. epizódIn 2026, the American LGBTQ+ Museum will open its doors in New York City. They’ll be housed in a dedicated 4,000 sq. ft. space inside New York’s oldest museum, the New York…
- Museum Work in Iceland (with Katie Teeter) · 22 perc · 7. epizódWhat’s it like working in museums in Iceland? Katie Teeter is American, but she’s been living in Iceland for ten years. She works at two museums, one private and one public, and…
- Unfinished Revolutions: Museums & America’s 250th (with Madeleine Rosenberg) · 34 perc · 6. epizódThe 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is almost here. How can museums and history organizations use the Semiquincentennial to promote a fuller story of…
- Public School/Museum Collaboration in Baltimore (with Beth Maloney, Anne Rosenthal) · 36 perc · 5. epizódBaltimore City Public Schools wanted to honor their food service workers, who plate up 88,000 free school meals a day and fed their community daily through pandemic closures. The…
- Whitney Plantation Reaches Further with Audio (with Amber Mitchell) · 39 perc · 4. epizódWhitney Plantation is the only former plantation site in Louisiana with an exclusive focus on slavery. In this episode, their Director of Education, Amber Mitchell, shares how…
- TikTok Success at the Sacramento History Museum (with Jared Jones) · 43 perc · 3. epizódJared Jones still has trouble wrapping his head around the fact that the TikTok account he started at Sacramento History Museum has become possibly the most followed museum…
- Unionizing at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (with Adam Rizzo) · 47 perc · 2. epizódTo paraphrase Adam Rizzo: museums won’t do the right thing by their workers just because we ask nicely. In a field rife with labor issues, museum workers are increasingly turning…
- Community Curation and Digitization at the NMAAHC (with Doretha Williams) · 33 perc · 1. epizódIn this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Doretha Williams, Center Director at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. I wanted to hear more about their community…
- Trailer: We the Museum · 3 perc · 1. epizódWelcome to We the Museum, a new podcast for museum workers who want to form a more perfect institution. Here's a teaser for the first four episodes. In this trailer, you're…
