Hello all, While not museum-specific, this interview with Sarah Kendzior provides a compelling summary of the problems surrounding unpaid internships: http://www.policymic.com/articles/48829/why-you-should-never-have-taken-that-prestigious-internship . I believe that this is an important conversation to be having across disciplines. Best, Maya On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 7:42 AM, adelheid straten < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > I would not go that far, because any posting of free positions on the > list is great. But things would be easier to handle if critical responses > would not refer to "Internship postings" (because this is misleading) but > f.e. to "criticism on unpaid internships" . And, as there will be unpaid > and paid internship offers for a while: Why not offer PAID internships as > such in the ref line? > > Christian > > Am 18.12.2013 00:25, schrieb Rachel Smith: > > One small way to avoid these critical responses on unpaid internships > might be to be more targeted in your advertising. By that I mean contact > students and degree programs in DC directly, not the entire Museum listserv. > > Rachel Smith > > Sent from my iPad > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: > http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-HOME.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).