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George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC [clear filter]
Sunday, May 22
 

1:15pm CDT

The Controversial Stage: Interpreting Sensitive Topics Through Museum Theater

This session will use live and recorded performances, case studies and discussion to explore ways that museum theater is used to interpret controversial and culturally sensitive issues such as tolerance, constitutional rights, and climate change and environmental sustainability.



Sunday May 22, 2011 1:15pm - 2:30pm CDT
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC

2:45pm CDT

The Membership Program of Tomorrow: Envisioning the Future of Membership

The audience leads this session on envisioning the future of membership, including who our members will be, what they might want, and how we'll find them or they'll find us.


Chair

Sunday May 22, 2011 2:45pm - 5:30pm CDT
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC
 
Monday, May 23
 

9:00am CDT

Varied Paths to the Top

Engage with three successful directors who came up uncommon paths, providing practical information to apply to your own goals and situation, and changing your thinking about who should lead museums.



Monday May 23, 2011 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC
 
Tuesday, May 24
 

9:00am CDT

There and Back Again: New and Creative Ways for Small Museums to Host and Produce Traveling Exhibitions

Panelists will share their knowledge and expertise on creative ways in which small museums can start their own traveling exhibition program and how to locate others across the country.



Tuesday May 24, 2011 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC

3:45pm CDT

Walk the Walk: Using Learning Theory Research in the Exhibit Design Process

Learn how to apply valuable lessons from learning theorists to the exhibition design process, creating stronger, more meaningful experiences for your guests.



Tuesday May 24, 2011 3:45pm - 5:00pm CDT
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC
 
Wednesday, May 25
 

9:00am CDT

Take the Right StEPs! A New Program to Guide History Museums and Sites

Join us to hear about the American Association for State and Local History's new StEPs program, which helps small and mid-sized history museums assess current policies and practices using the field's first set of Basic, Good and Better performance indicators.


Chair

Wednesday May 25, 2011 9:00am - 10:15am CDT
George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC
 


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