Hellos from NYU Museum Studies - nine of us in attendance at the annual Museum Association of New York (MANY) Conference, in Syracuse NY!
@nysmuseums@nyu@aam@rflouty
From Big Mama Thorton’s recording of “Hound Dog” to speeches by Angela Davis, recordings of women capture a wide range of expression. For #InternationalWomensDay, we’ve worked with @SmithsonianFolkways to bring you this playlist of must-hear recordings. https://t.co/6LL42xJW4j
Starting March 1st, we will be holding thesis writing hours in the Dean's Conference Room, no reservations required. Come motivate yourself to write with peers, coffee, and snacks!
When: Wednesdays, 1-3pm
Where: GSAS Dean's Conference Room, 6 Washington Sq. N.
How does the structure of your writing impact your argument?
Learn about argumentation, thesis statements, and sentence types at the third Writing Workshop of the semester, "Clear Argumentative Writing," on Mar. 2 from 1-3pm.
RSVP: https://t.co/6QqEBMlBQL
⌛ Time is ticking, just one week left to apply for Threesis!
Threesis is a unique opportunity to present your master's research to a wider audience, gaining public speaking skills and networking opportunities along the way.
Apply by February 13: https://t.co/mVYHwUecyE
Hey #NYUMuseumStudies! We are deep into our session “Resumes, Cover Letters and LinkedIn Profiles for Museum Jobs” in the conference room with our Museum Studies Liaison named Elle Lee from the Wasserman Career Center.
Calling all graduate students across NYU schools -- the deadline for CLACS Tinker Field Research Grants is approaching.
Join us at the info session: https://t.co/OxmXShpRnV
Don't forget to apply for the 2023 Museum Studies mentorship program! Apply to be a mentor or student mentee through the Google form sent to your emails
Just one month left to apply for the GSAS Threesis Academic Challenge!
Why apply?
🖊️Mentorship opportunities
🖊️Networking events
🖊️Develop public speaking skills
🖊️Win cash prizes up to $1,250+
Apply now: https://t.co/mVYHwUecyE
Not sure what a Threesis presentation entails? It's simple! Here are the rules of the competition:
Three-minute presentation of your research
One static powerpoint slide required
One notecard permissible
No additional props or electronic media
Apply now: https://t.co/mVYHwUecyE
Taking our #NYE sparkly-dress-inspiration from Anna May Wong, who this year became the first Asian American to be featured on US currency—a highlight of 2022. ✨
A pioneering actor, Wong wore this dress for her role as Tu Tuan in the 1934 film "Limehouse Blues."
📸 @GettyImages
Happy first night of #Hanukkah! This card will stay lit for all eight nights. It was designed by Ted Naos, dated 1994, and is in our @cooperhewitt's collection. More by Naos: https://t.co/octzqqA4dJ
Expanding the Picture: Missing Voices from Art and Literature, a conversation with Mary Gabriel is next Tuesday, December 6! RSVP to join the discussion and reception afterwards!
Delighted to host award-winning author @MaryGabriel55 in conversation with Pepe Karmel of NYU Art History, Lori Cole of @XE_NYU, @NYUCWP alumna Robin Coste Lewis, Lytle Shaw of @NYUEnglish, and @rflouty of @MSSO_NYU! RSVP:
https://t.co/Y3rERkY2Ic
Happy #Thanksgiving! There are more turkeys in our collection than you might think…! 🦃
Do you recognise these paintings?
🚨 Discover our Stories: https://t.co/aFWBiyWgE7
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the National Native American Veterans Memorial dedication today! The celebration isn't over--join us as we celebrate Native veterans with family-friendly activities, films, performances, and more all weekend long. https://t.co/m1f9LObAHm
MSSO Meet-up at the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade! 🐕 the parade is Saturday 10/22 at 1 pm and the meeting point is Tompkins Sq Park at Ave A and 7th Street 👻
Today, we address a historic injustice by returning the Benin Bronzes, magnificent examples of Benin's culture and history. Through this repatriation, we acknowledge a legacy of cultural theft and do our part to return African culture to Africans.
Shown here: bronze plaque.