Online Course: Collections Management

This eight week course will introduce participants to the professional principles and practices in the management of museum collections. Topics will include collections development, registration and record keeping with an emphasis on the development of Collection Policies and Procedures and what it means to be intellectually and physically responsible for museum objects.

 

DETAILS: http://bit.ly/2T1lRZ5

DATES: September 9 – November 1, 2019

COST: $195 AASLH Members/ $295 Nonmembers

OPEN REGISTRATION: August 1 –  September 2, 2019; 30 person limit

 

Instructor

Dr. Erin Richardson facilitates museums’ and cultural organizations’ capacity for mission delivery, particularly relating to art and artifact collections. With more than twenty years experience working with museum communities at Historic Cherry Hill, Fenimore Art Museum, and the Farmers’ Museum, she started a consulting firm in 2018 to assist museums in solving pressing long-term collection problems so that they may effectively serve their communities. Richardson holds a BA in American Studies from the SUNY Geneseo, a MA in Museum Studies from the Cooperstown Graduate Program and a PhD in Leadership and Policy from Niagara University.

 

For a full list upcoming webinars, workshops, and online courses, make sure to check out our calendar: https://aaslh.org/calendar/.

 

Feel free to reach out with any questions at [log in to unmask] or (615) 320-3203.

 

Thanks!

Alex

 

Alex Collins (she, her, hers)

Program Coordinator

American Association for State and Local History

615-320-3203 | aaslh.org

 

Join us for the 2019 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, August 28-31.