The JHU Museums Club is taking a trip to the Walters Art Museum on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 11:30am-2:00pm. See the flyer for the QR Code to sign up for the trip! (Registration Required)
JHU Museum Club Trip to the Walters
News & Announcements Archive
M&S Welcome Breakfast
Museums & Society will be hosting a breakfast to welcome everyone back for the Fall 2022 semester!
Baltimore Museum of Art American Modern galleries re-open: Students contribute ideas and research.
As part of Museums and Society’s ongoing collaboration with the Baltimore Museum of Art, students contributed ideas and research to the new displays, which offer a more inclusive approach to American art.
Field trip to Philly!
Students visited the Barnes Foundation and the Eastern State Penitentiary Museum, which featured a talk back with museum staff.
Career Panel: The Business of Museums
Explore museum career paths that may not yet be on your radar!
M&S Awarded $40,000 for internships
After shepherding JHU’s membership into the Chesapeake chapter of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Network, the program won a subaward agreement with the Museums Resource Center (MRC) of the National Parks Service to hire student interns. The MRC is the central curatorial and collections management facility for the NPS of Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and […]
Olmsted Exhibit at Evergreen
Working under the direction of Lori Finkelstein, Director of Hopkins Museums, students in her M&S course Landscaping Baltimore researched the influence of Olmsted on the development of Baltimore’s neighborhoods and green spaces. They developed their findings into an outdoor exhibit at Evergreen Museum, now on view.
Hot Chocolate at Homewood
Keep up your energy during finals week. Grab a hot chocolate on your way to the library.
Workshop on Matrilineal Memory: Mapping the Body Home
On Tuesday, April 20th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST, Electric.Marronage’s Artist-in-Residence Rebecca Mwase will host a workshop on Matrilineal Memory: Mapping the Body Home. In this embodied workshop, Mwase will lead participants in mining personal stories to deepen their understanding and connection to their embodied memories of freedom. Registration on Eventbrite is required. This […]
Homewood hosts Linnea Grimm & Interpreting Slavery at Monticello on Monday Feb 10, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Homewood Museum hosts Linnea Grimm, Director of Education and Visitor Programs at Thomas Jefferson’ Monticello. She will speak about how historic Monticello expanded tours to include historical representations of enslaved communities and interpret the difficult history of Sally Hemmings’ life with Thomas Jefferson. Free for all. Space is limited; please register at eventbrite.