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1:00am – 6:00pm |
Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| A |
8:00am – 6:00pm |
Exhibitor Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
8:00am – 9:00am |
AAM Board of Directors Breakfast Hilton Americas |
| B |
8:30am – 6:30pm |
Association of Academic Museums and Galleries Annual Conference: Who's Muse? Challenges to the Curatorial Profession in Academic Museums Blaffer Art Museum, University of Texas |
| B |
9:00am – 1:00pm |
AAM Board of Directors Meeting Hilton Americas, Ballroom of the Americas A |
| L |
9:00am – 6:00pm |
AAM Registrars Committee (RC-AAM) Reinforcement Crew Event Off site |
| B |
11:00am – 2:00pm |
AAM Council of Standing Professional Committees Meeting Hilton Americas, Ballroom of the Americas B |
| A |
1:00pm – 6:00pm |
Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
1:00pm – 2:00pm |
AAM Board of Directors and Standing Professional Committee Luncheon Hilton Americas, Ballroom of the Americas D |
| B |
2:30pm – 4:30pm |
AAM Board and Joint Councils Meeting Hilton Americas, Ballroom of the Americas C |
May 22 • Sunday |
| A |
7:30am – 6:00pm |
Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| A |
8:00am – 6:00pm |
Exhibitor Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
8:00am – 10:00am |
AAM Board of Directors - New Member Orientation Hilton Americas |
| B |
8:30am – 10:00am |
AAM Council of Affiliates Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 328 |
| B |
8:30am – 9:30am |
AAM Council of Standing Professional Committees Meeting Lanier Grand Ballroom |
| P |
8:30am – 5:00pm |
Forecasting the Future of Museums: A How-To Workshop Hilton Americas, Room 346AB |
| A |
9:00am – 6:00pm |
AAM Bookstore George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
9:00am – 1:00pm |
ICOM-US Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 339AB |
| B |
9:30am – 1:30pm |
American Association for Museum Volunteers (AAMV) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 327 |
| B |
9:30am – 1:30pm |
Building the NAME Network: Conversations in Museums Off site |
| B |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
AAM Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 332 |
| B |
10:00am – 1:30pm |
AAM Committee on Education (EdCom) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 343B |
| B |
10:00am – 1:00pm |
AAM Development and Membership (DAM) Committee Board Meeting Hilton Americas |
| B |
10:00am – 1:30pm |
AAM Media and Technology (M&T) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 333 |
| B |
10:00am – 1:00pm |
AAM Museum Management Committee (MMC) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 326 |
| B |
10:00am – 1:30pm |
AAM National Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 338 |
| B |
10:00am – 1:00pm |
AAM Public Relations and Marketing Committee (PRAM) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 336AB |
| B |
10:00am – 1:00pm |
Professional Interest Group for Green Museums (PIC-GREEN) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 344AB |
| B |
10:00am – 1:30pm |
Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums (RC-AAM) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom A |
| B |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Small Museums Administrators Committee (SMAC) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 329 |
| B |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Texas Association of Museums Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 335A |
| B |
11:00am – 1:45pm |
AAM Committee on Museum Professional Training (COMPT) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 334 |
| B |
11:00am – 1:00pm |
AAM Council of Regions Hilton Americas, Room 342 |
| B |
11:00am – 1:30pm |
AAM Curators Committee (CurCom) Board Meeting Hilton Americas |
| B |
11:00am – 5:00pm |
International Museum Theatre Alliance (IMTAL) Board Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 331 |
| L |
1:15pm – 3:15pm |
Do-It-Yourself Digital Cinema Host Museums |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
A Dialogue on Governance Models with Governance Partners George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Accreditation: A View from the Trenches George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Career Cafe: Networking Tips and Strategies George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Changing Relationships, Changing the World: Applying the Social Work of Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Charting the Future of Art Museums: A Conversation George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Future of Exhibiting: Voices from Non-Traditional Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Harvest New Ideas and Resources to Go Green George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Listening, Reflecting and Acting Toward Inclusion: Perspectives of Museum Visitors with Disabilities as Captured Through Visitor Studies George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Museum Accessibility: Helping Patrons Who Are Blind See Your Exhibitions George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 3:15pm |
Museum Construction, Renovation and Expansion (China Track) George R. Brown Convention Center, 332DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Museum Education/Interpretation 101: Program Development and Presentation George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Museums Count: Building the IMLS National Museum Census George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Museums Go Multilingual: Tools, Tricks and Trends for Presenting Museum Content to Everyone George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
New Resources for Enhancing Family Learning George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
Redefining Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
The Controversial Stage: Interpreting Sensitive Topics Through Museum Theater George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
The Efficacy of Disaster Planning and Recovery George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
1:15pm – 2:30pm |
We Have 10,000 Followers…Now What? Evaluating Social Media's Impact George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| B |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
National Alliance of State Museums Associations Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 340AB |
| L |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Integrating Arts & Culture into Neighborhoods Host Museums |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Development 101: What Every Director, Trustee and Development Officer Needs to Know About the Uniqueness of Museum Fundraising Hilton Americas, Room 335BC |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Making Exhibits That Work - An Introduction to Using and Testing Prototypes The Health Museum |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Beyond Program: Making a Commitment to Expanding Audience George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Bones, Wings, Brands and Books: Collaborations in Informal Education. George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Building Communities Through Creative Collaboration George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Building Staff for the Museum of Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Legal Updates Lightning Round George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Climate Change, Collective Action and Museum Futures George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Creative Use of Volunteers with Collections George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Designing for Access: In-house and on the Road George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
From the Chalkboard to the Drawing Board: Museum Studies Students Practice Convergence George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Museum Mergers: Risky Business or Successful Synergy? George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Museums as Unique Forums for Engaging and Empowering Adult Immigrant Audiences and Their Families George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
NAGPRA: The CUI Rule: What It Is and How to Use It George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
NEH 2011: Public Programs; Preservation and Access; Challenge Grants George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Social Setup 101 - Welcome to Twitter and Facebook George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
2:45pm – 5:30pm |
The Membership Program of Tomorrow: Envisioning the Future of Membership George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 5:30pm |
The Museums and Schools of Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 360ABC |
| P |
2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Wanna Start S*@t?! George R. Brown Convention Center |
| L |
3:30pm – 5:30pm |
On Air: Simple, Low-Cost Methods for Producing Compelling Videos Host Museums |
| P |
3:30pm – 5:30pm |
Exhibition Development and Management (China Track) George R. Brown Convention Center, 332DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
A New Theory on the Block: Imaginative Education, Theory and Practice George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Are We Diverse Yet? Revisting Museum Diversity for the 21st Century George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
As History Unfolds: Interpreting Current Events for a Public Audience George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Beginner Blogger 101: We'll Help Get You Started George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Campaign Clinic: Planning and Funding Museums of Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Career Cafe Idea Lounge: Museologically Incorrect: Conversations for Contrarians George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Career Cafe: Idea Lounge George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Career Cafe: Meet Your Mentor, Mentee and AAM Ambassador George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Career Cafe: Mentoring Roundtables for Emerging and Mid-career Professionals George R. Brown Convention Center, 322AB - Sunday Only |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Collections Databases: Welcome to the World of Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Imagining the Past, Remembering the Future: The Role of Narrative in Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Interactive Spaces in Art Museums: Laboratories for Visitors and Museum Staff George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Museum Internships: Today and Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
No Budget? No Problem! Technological Solutions for Museum Work from $0-$100 George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Seeing Visitors in 3D: The Power of Integrating Museum Evaluation and Market Research George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Smartphone Apps: The Hype, the Reality and Everything in Between George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Sustainable Preservation Strategies for Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Teen Voices in Museums: Innovative Ways of Working with, Listening to and Including Teen Voices in Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Tomorrow's Museum: A Catalyst and Incubator for Innovation George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
4:15pm – 5:30pm |
Twelve Little Engines That Did: The Story of a Multi-Museum Collaboration to Evaluate the Visitor Experience George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| B |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums (RC-AAM) Rights and Reproduction Information Network (RARIN) Open Forum Hilton Americas, Room 337AB |
| R |
6:00pm – 7:30pm |
AAM CEO and Directors Reception Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
| R |
6:00pm – 8:00pm |
AAM Committee on Museum Professional Training (COMPT), Curators Committee (CurCom), and Small Museums Administrators Committee (SMAC), Joint Reception Rienzi, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
| R |
6:00pm – 8:00pm |
AAM Media and Technology Committee 22nd Annual MUSE Awards Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom J-K |
| R |
6:00pm – 8:00pm |
An Evening at Sambuca with the AAM Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) and The Visitors Studies Association Sambuca Jazz Café |
| R |
6:00pm – 8:00pm |
EdCom Evening Reception and Awards Ceremony Houston Center for Contemporary Art |
| R |
6:30pm – 8:30pm |
AAM Development and Membership Committee (DAM) and AAM Public Relations Committee (PRAM) Joint Reception Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens |
| R |
6:30pm – 8:30pm |
AAM Global Views Welcome Reception Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston |
| R |
6:30pm – 10:30pm |
NAME Party at the Orange Show The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art |
| R |
9:00pm – 11:00pm |
AAM Opening Party: Rock the House House of Blues |
May 23 • Monday |
| A |
7:00am – 6:00pm |
Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
7:30am – 8:30am |
2011 AAM Fellowship Recipients Breakfast Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom A |
| B |
7:30am – 8:30am |
AAM Professional Interest Committee (PIC GREEN) for Green Museums Breakfast Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 337AB |
| B |
7:30am – 8:30am |
Council of American Jewish Museums (CAJM) Breakfast Hilton Americas, Room 328 |
| B |
7:30am – 8:30am |
Traveling Exhibtions Professional Interest Committee (TEPIC) Annual Breakfast Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom B |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Careers in Transition George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Getting Started in Your Career George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Public Speaking Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| A |
8:00am – 6:00pm |
AAM Bookstore George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
8:00am – 9:00am |
AAM Standing Professional Committee Program Chairs Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 329 |
| P |
8:00am – 10:15am |
Membership 101: Best Practices/Next Practices Hilton Americas, Room 335BC |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Brief History of the American Cowboy and the Development of the American Cattle Industry Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Double Exposure: Growth through Collaboration Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Engaging Audiences and Artists through Residency Programs Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
The U of Land & Oil - Center for Land Use Interpretation's Alternative Exhibit Space Host Museums |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
21st-Century Skills Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center, 360ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
And Other Duties as Assigned: Prioritizing Collections Management in Small Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Beyond Quill Pens and Butter Churns: Integrating Historical Thinking into School-Age Programs at Historic Sites George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe International: Museum Standards and Best Practices Primer George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe: Resume Writing for Emerging Professionals George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe: Using Active Learning in Your Conference Presentations George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Collaborating with Asia: Past, Present and Future George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Effectiveness of Museum Programming to Encourage Visitor Dialogue About Controversial Issues George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Exhibitions 101: From Idea to Reality George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Inside the 'Magnetic Museum': Leadership Perspectives on Building Core, Brand and Social Magnetism George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Living the Brand George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Museums as Good Neighbors: Two Approaches to Participating in Placemaking George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Online Fever: Ramped Up for Distance Learning Environments? George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Putting 100 Years of Collecting Online: A Case Study from Historic New England George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Reassessing Environmental Standards: Balancing Collections Preservation, Visitor Comfort and Energy Efficiency George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Surviving Social 201 - How to Sustain Your Presence George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Talking Shop: Roundtable Discussion with Volunteer Managers and Docents George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
The Accessible Museum of the Present and Future: Technologies and Techniques for Visitors with Disabilities George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
The Future of Arts Media: Expanding Your P.R. Focus with Cultural Tourism George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
The Future of the Museum is the Future George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Varied Paths to the Top George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC |
| P |
10:30am – 12:00pm |
General Session George R. Brown Convention Center, General Assembly |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Alliance for Lesbian and Gay Concerns (ALGC) Professional Interest Committee Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom J |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Historic House Museums Professional Interest Committee Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 336AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM National Program Committee Meeting and Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 339AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Native American Museum Collaboration Network (NAMCNPIC) Professional Interest Committee Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom A |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Public Relations and Marketing Committee (PRAM) Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom G |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Small Museums Administrators Committee (SMAC) Celebrates Small Museums Day Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 344AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Visitors Services Professional Interest Committee (VSPIC) Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 343B |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
American Association for Museum Volunteers (AAMV) Networking Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 343B |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 346AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Association of Academic Museums and Galleries (AAMG) Annual Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 340AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Association of Children's Museums Luncheon: An Introduction to the ACM Benchmarking Calendar Hilton Americas, Room 335B |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
International Museum Theatre Alliance (IMTAL) Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 342 |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Latino Network Professional Interest Committee (LNPIC) Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 335A |
| M |
12:15pm – 5:00pm |
MuseumExpo George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| M |
12:15pm – 2:00pm |
MuseumExpo Opening Reception George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| L |
1:00pm – 3:00pm |
Building on the Legacy and Vision of the de Menils Host Museums |
| L |
1:00pm – 3:00pm |
Stop Hate. Starting Here. Teaching the Lessons of the Holocaust Host Museums |
| L |
1:00pm – 3:00pm |
What's Behind the Bugs and Butterflies Host Museums |
| B |
2:00pm – 3:00pm |
College and University Museum Task Force Meeting Hilton Americas |
| L |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
This Old House: Engaging the 21st Century Host Museums |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Career Cafe International: Building Your Cross-cultural Competencies George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Grappling with Fundraising Fears and Board Engagement George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe: One-on-one Resume Review George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Collections Management and the Museum Information System (China Track) George R. Brown Convention Center, 332DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
The Green Museum 101 - A Primer on Environmental Practice Hilton Americas, Room 338 |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Best Practices of Creating and Sustaining Museum-Developed Live Programming George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Blogging Basics 201: How to Keep Your Blog Working for You George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Digital Records and Collections: Will They Still Love You Tomorrow? George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Established and Emerging Educational Leaders: A Roundtable Building on Lessons Learned George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Gifts of Property: A Guide for Museum Professionals George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Museums + Museum Studies: Collaborations as Incubators for Social Change George R. Brown Convention Center, 360ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Objects That Change the World: Social Conscience and Museum Collections George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Perfecting the Partnership: Identifying Needs and Resources for More Successful Museum Partnerships George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Planning Tomorrow's Collections Today: Collections Plan for Small Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Questioning Assumptions: Alternative Futures for Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Reinventing Your Membership Program to Maximize Financial Impact and Member Engagement George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Round Table Discussion of Horizon Report: Museum Edition George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Saving the Future: Museum Community Response to the Gulf Oil Spill George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
The Greenest Show on Earth: Creating and Distributing Digital Exhibitions George R. Brown Convention Center, 330AB |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Visitor Studies 101: Collecting and Interpreting Visitor Data George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
Volunteer Interns in Museums: Perils, Pitfalls and Pearls George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| S |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
CANCELLED - Jumping into Mid-Career George R. Brown Convention Center |
| S |
2:15pm – 3:30pm |
CANCELLED -New Media, New Museums: Strategies for Successful Engagement with Internet Journalism George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
3:30pm – 5:30pm |
Marketplace of Ideas George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall D&E |
| P |
3:30pm – 4:45pm |
Overcoming Barriers to Adopting a Mobile App George R. Brown Convention Center, 350E |
| R |
3:30pm – 5:00pm |
AAM Museum Accreditation Program and Museum Assessment Program Ice Cream Social Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom D-E |
| B |
3:45pm – 5:30pm |
Joint Committee on Archives, Libraries and Museums (CALM) Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 329 |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe International: The Successes and Challenges of Working Abroad George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Building a Sustainable Nonprofit Organization George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
4:15pm – 6:15pm |
Education and Visitor Services (China Track) George R. Brown Convention Center, 332DEF |
| R |
4:30pm – 6:30pm |
Getty Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University Alumni Reception The Grove Restaurant |
| P |
5:00pm – 6:30pm |
AAM Speed Networking Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom G-H |
| R |
5:00pm – 6:30pm |
Association of Midwest Museums Reception (AMM) The Heritage Society |
| R |
5:00pm – 6:30pm |
Cooperstown Graduate Program Reception Hilton Americas, Room 230 |
| R |
5:00pm – 6:30pm |
The University of the Arts Alumni and the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums Member Reception Hilton Americas, Room 336AB |
| P |
5:15pm – 6:15pm |
Career Cafe: Idea Lounge George R. Brown Convention Center |
| B |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
AAM Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) Business Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 339AB |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
AAM Asian Pacific American Professional Interest Committee (APAPIC) Reception Hilton Americas, Room 343B |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
AAM Professional Interest Committee (PIC GREEN) for Green Museums Reception Hilton Americas, Room 340AB |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Gallery Systems Users Reception Hilton Americas, Room 337AB |
| R |
5:30pm – 7:00pm |
Museum Education Roundtable (MER) Reception Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Oklahoma Museums Association and the Museum of the Red River Networking Reception Hilton Americas, Room 343B |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums (RC-AAM) International and American Registrars Reception Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom A |
| R |
6:00pm – 7:30pm |
AAM Board Alumni Reception Hilton Americas, Room 430 |
| R |
6:00pm – 8:00pm |
AAM Emerging Museum Professionals Reception Lucky Strike |
| L |
6:30pm – 9:30pm |
Naturally Wild Evening at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo |
| P |
6:30pm – 9:30pm |
Career Cafe: Dine and Dialogue George R. Brown Convention Center |
| L |
7:00pm – 10:00pm |
Texas Sized Block Party at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Contemporary Arts Museum |
| L |
7:30pm – 9:30pm |
Out of this World: An Evening at the Space Center Houston Space Center Houston |
May 24 • Tuesday |
| B |
7:30am – 8:30am |
AAM Public Relations and Marketing Committee (PRAM) Networking Breakfast and Issues Exchange Hilton Americas, Room 346AB |
| B |
7:30am – 8:45am |
Informal Learning Experiences Traveling Exhibitions Forum Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom A |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Communicating Across Four Generations in the Workplace George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Public Speaking Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| A |
8:00am – 6:00pm |
AAM Bookstore George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| A |
8:00am – 6:00pm |
Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Behing the Walls: Learning Innovative Archival/Artifact Storage Systems--Julia Ideson Library/Houston Metropolitan Research Center (HMRC) Renovation and New Archival Wing Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Buffalo Bayou Walking Tour Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Folk Art Conservation: The Beer Can House Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
The Zoo of Tomorrow Host Museums |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Aftershocks: Recovery of Cultural Materials in Haiti and Lessons for U.S. Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Audio and Video for You 101: Putting the Parts in Place George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Making Effective Decisions George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe: Resume Writing for Emerging Professionals George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe: Resume Writing for Mid-career Professionals or Career-changers George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Crossing Contexts: What Families Value About Museum Experiences George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Documentation as Collections: What's So Strange About That? George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Educators as Advocates: Speaking Up for Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Exhibition Critique and Discussion 2011: BIG Texan Style George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Exploring a Leverage-Model: Digital Technology, Professional Development and Microfunding George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Heads Up! Security Training for Non-Security Personnel George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Is Traditional Media Dead? The Future of Earned Media and How to Be Successful George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Leading Change George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Museum Assessment Program: View from the Trenches George R. Brown Convention Center, 360ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Museums in Motion: A Case Study George R. Brown Convention Center, 350E |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
National Endowment for the Arts Grants Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
New Directions for Docents: Creating an Effective Learning Community in the Art Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Practical Futurism: Harnessing the Power of Forecasting for Your Institutional Planning George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Success in a Development Office of One George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Teach with O'Keeffe: One Traveling Exhibition, Three Museums and Four Schools; A National Collaboration to Promote Arts Integration George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
There and Back Again: New and Creative Ways for Small Museums to Host and Produce Traveling Exhibitions George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
What's So Queer About Improving Your Museum? George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| M |
10:00am – 4:00pm |
MuseumExpo George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| P |
10:30am – 11:45am |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Understanding Team Dynamics George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
10:30am – 11:45am |
Career Cafe: Interviewing Techniques From Both Sides George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
10:30am – 11:45am |
Career Cafe: The Doctor is In! Tips and Srategies for Being a Consultant George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
10:30am – 12:00pm |
Designing a Powerful Website on a Shoestring Budget George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) Issues Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 340AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Committee on Diversity in Museums (DIVCOM) Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 335B |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Committee on Education (EdCom) Business and Networking Lucheon with Special Guest Lois H. Silverman Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom D-E |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Committee on Museum Professional Training (COMPT) Annual Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 338 |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Curators Committee (CurCom) Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 337AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Development and Membership (DAM) Professional Network Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom J |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Media and Technology Committee (M&T) Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom G |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Museum Association Security Committee (MASC) Luncheon and Business Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 332 |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM Museum Management Committee (MMC) Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Room 344AB |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
AAM National Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME) Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom A |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums (RC-AAM) Annual Business Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom H-K |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Career Cafe 'Blue Plate Specials' George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Career Cafe: Personal Branding Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Career Cafe: Professional Writing Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:30pm |
Keys To A Successful Museum Store George R. Brown Convention Center, 350F |
| L |
1:00pm – 3:00pm |
History Matters: Object-Based Learning at Houston's Home for America's Treasures Host Museums |
| P |
1:30pm – 4:30pm |
The Exhibit Doctor Hilton Americas, Room 342 |
| L |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Death Becomes You Host Museums |
| L |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Forensic Facial Reconstruction Brings History to Life Host Museums |
| L |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Nuts & Bolts Host Museums |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Mediating Conflict George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Career Cafe: 'Top 10 Job Skills' Roundtables George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe: One-on-one Resume Review George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Creating the Museum of the Future Through Public Value George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Forging Ahead: The Role of Museum Education in Developing 21st-Century Learners George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Global and Local Perspectives on Museum Funding Models and Governance Structures: How Economic Changes Are Challenging Museums in the U.S. and Around the World George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Going Green at the Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Homeschool and Museum Dialogue: A Conversation About Three Houston Programs George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
IMLS: Meeting the Needs of Today's and Tomorrow's Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Media Production 201 - Beginning Your Media Empire George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Museum Store Layout and Design Features That Increase Sales George R. Brown Convention Center, 350F |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Museums Linking Peoples: Perspectives from Brazil, Kenya and Turkey George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
P.R. and Marketing 101: Back to Basics George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Planning a Domestic Exhibition or an International Show? How U.S. Government Indemnity Now Works Both Ways for Traveling Exhibitions George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Planning for Content-Heavy Exhibitions: A Collaborative Approach to Balancing the Need to Inform and the Visitor's Capacity to Absorb Information George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Referendum on Dioramas: Dusty Relics or Dynamic Displays for the Museum of Tomorrow? Debate and Cast Your Vote! George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Technology: Threat, Challenge or Opportunity for Organizational Change in Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Trends in America's Philanthropic Support and Their Impact on Major Gifts Strategies George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
What Do Scholars Want? Digital Publishing Strategies in the Art Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Who Governs the Cultural Commons? George R. Brown Convention Center, 360ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Whose Hands Are in the Cookie Jar? George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
75 Winning Ideas In 75 Minutes: Worst, Best and Next! George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: So You Have a Staff, Now What? George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: The Value of Sharing Data Across Your Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe: 'A Day in the Life...' Reality Roundtables George R. Brown Convention Center, 370CF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
From Data to Action: Using Visitor Psychographics and Experience Preferences to Make Institutional Decisions George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Here Today, Permitted Tomorrow: How to Apply for Fish and Wildlife Permits George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Marketing Made Easy: Build an Email Campaign for Your Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Museums and Globalization: Building Successful International Partnerships George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
No Need to Apologize: Presenting Difficult Subjects with Diplomacy George R. Brown Convention Center, 332DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Pushing the Envelope: Challenges for the First Collections Professional in a Small Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Registrars: Let's Get This Show on the Road! George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Revitalizing Historic Sites Through Contemporary Art: Interpretation and Inspiration George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Strategies and Sustainability of Social Media Engagements Across Museums George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
The Role of Art Museums in Improving Observation in Medical Education George R. Brown Convention Center, 360ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Thinking Inside the Box: Using our Professional Skills and Values to Make Better Web-based Experiences George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Walk the Walk: Using Learning Theory Research in the Exhibit Design Process George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Wall-to-Wall: Connecting Cultural Assets in Hartford, Houston and Pittsburgh George R. Brown Convention Center, 330AB |
| R |
5:00pm – 6:30pm |
Bank Street College Museum Education Programs Reception Hilton Americas, Room 333 |
| P |
5:15pm – 6:15pm |
Career Cafe: Idea Lounge George R. Brown Convention Center |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums (RC-AAM) Emerging Museum Collections Professionals Reception Hilton Americas, Room 335A |
| R |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Seminar for Historical Administration (SHA) Reception Hilton Americas, Room 335C |
| R |
5:30pm – 7:30pm |
The George Washington University Museum Programs Alumni Reception Hilton Americas, Room 340AB |
| P |
6:30pm – 9:30pm |
Career Cafe: Dine and Dialogue George R. Brown Convention Center |
| L |
7:00pm – 10:00pm |
A 'Night at the Museum' at the Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Museum of Natural Science |
| L |
7:00pm – 9:30pm |
Dream a Little Dream of Me - Exploring African and American Art and Music at Texas Southern University Texas Southern University |
| L |
7:00pm – 9:30pm |
Meander the Menil Menil Campus-The Menil Collection, Byzantine Fresco Chapel, The Rothko Chapel and Houston Center for Photography |
| L |
7:00pm – 9:00pm |
Walk Through Houston's Past: An Evening at the Heritage Society The Heritage Society |
May 25 • Wednesday |
| B |
7:30am – 8:30am |
Houston/Minneapolis/St. Paul Host Committee Orientation Meeting Hilton Americas, Room 340AB |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Crafting a Great Session Proposal George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
7:45am – 8:50am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: How to Manage Your Online Presence George R. Brown Convention Center |
| A |
8:00am – 3:30pm |
AAM Bookstore George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| A |
8:00am – 3:30pm |
Registration George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| B |
9:00am – 12:00pm |
Peer Review Team: Site Visit Success for AAM Peer Reviewers Hilton Americas, Room 338 |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Behind the Walls: Learning Innovative Archival/Artifact Storage Systems: The African American Library at The Gregory School Renovation (AFLGS) Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:30am |
Out in the Open: The City of Houston's Art Collection Host Museums |
| L |
9:00am – 11:00am |
Visitor Experiences: Designing Limitless Opportunities within Limits Host Museums |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
A Dialogue on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks George R. Brown Convention Center, 371ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
A Little Help from a Friend: Interpreting Difficult Knowledge with Educational Partners to Strengthen the Museum of Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
All Hands on Deck: Getting Visitors Involved in the Work of the Museum George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe Early Bird Special: Managing From the Middle George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Understanding Museum Lifecycles George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Career Cafe: Creating Effective Presentations George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Collaborations with Museums in the Middle East George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Collections Conundrums 2011: Current Issues George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Culture Shock: Empowering Staff to Take Creative Risks George R. Brown Convention Center, 371DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Does Your Exhibition Need a Check Up? Non-Evaluators Address the Role of Audience Research and Evaluation in Health Exhibitions George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Emotional Collection, Universal Connections: Lessons from the Museum of Broken Relationships George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Engaging Children in Objects and Art Using High-Tech to No-Tech Tools. George R. Brown Convention Center, 362ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Fast Forward: Proven Strategies to Reach the Next Generation George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Google Analytics: How Do You Measure Up George R. Brown Convention Center, 350E |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Open Source for Museums: The Experiment Continues George R. Brown Convention Center, 351ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Sharing our Heritage: Smithsonian Collections and Indigenous Community Collaboration in Alaska George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
Take the Right StEPs! A New Program to Guide History Museums and Sites George R. Brown Convention Center, 381ABC |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
The 23rd Annual Excellence in Exhibition Competition George R. Brown Convention Center, 361DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
The Care and Keeping of Cultural Facilities: Challenges of the Built Environment George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| P |
9:00am – 10:15am |
The Long View: Leadership Decisions for Environmentally Sustainable Museum Projects George R. Brown Convention Center, 362DEF |
| L |
9:30am – 12:00pm |
Full-Mission: Space Center Houston George R. Brown Convention Center |
| M |
10:00am – 2:00pm |
MuseumExpo George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E |
| P |
10:00am – 4:30pm |
Observing Your Visitors: Tracking and Timing in Exhibitions Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
| P |
10:30am – 12:00pm |
General Session George R. Brown Convention Center, General Assembly |
| B |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
ICOM-US Luncheon Hilton Americas, Lanier Ballroom H-K |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Your Board: Fully Effective, Beyond Compliance, Well-rounded George R. Brown Convention Center, 370DE |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Career Cafe: Graduate 'Flash' Showcase George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
12:15pm – 1:45pm |
Career Cafe: Personal Branding Workshop George R. Brown Convention Center |
| L |
1:00pm – 3:00pm |
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's Unique 3-D Object & Electronic Records Storage Systems Host Museums |
| L |
1:00pm – 3:00pm |
Print Process Parade Host Museums |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Build a Mobile Application George R. Brown Convention Center, 350B |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: Business Activities of Nonprofits--Tax Considerations George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Career Cafe: Accelerate your Career with Small Changes, Big Impact George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe: One-on-one Resume Review George R. Brown Convention Center, 370AB |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Changing Demographics: Myth or Reality, and What Museums Have Been Doing to Attract New Audiences George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
DAM(S) the Torpedos, Full Speed Ahead: Digital Asset Management Systems and the Museums of Tomorrow George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Down on the Bayou: Presenting Site-Specific Electronic Art in a Public Environment George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Emergency Management and Planning: How Events in the 21st Century Have Impacted the Way We Plan for, Respond to and Recover from Major Emergencies George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Engaged and Connected: Creating Communities of Museum Learning Professionals George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Engaging Your Learning Audience Online: Techniques for Getting Participants Involved George R. Brown Convention Center, 332ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Materials 101: Proven Principles for Storage, Display, Packing of Collection Objects George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Maximizing Upper-Level Giving Circles: How to Grow, Steward, Retain and Move These Vital Members Up the Donor Pyramid George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
The Plant Heard Around the World: Using Social Media to Create a Community Phenomenon George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
2:00pm – 3:15pm |
Youth as Content Developers: Museums, New Media and 21st-Century Skills George R. Brown Convention Center, 382ABC |
| P |
3:30pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe: Idea Lounge George R. Brown Convention Center, 350E |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Artists Re-consider Their Role as Educators and Museum Educators Re-examine Their Practice George R. Brown Convention Center, 342ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Career Cafe Organizational Skills Lab: TNT! Igniting a Strategic Team-focused Culture at AAM George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Generational Change Underway: Impacts on Both Audience and Museum Leadership George R. Brown Convention Center, 352DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Going Rogue: Displaying and Managing Collections in Non-Traditional Museum Environments George R. Brown Convention Center |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
High Capacity, High Quality: Strategies for Meaningful School Programs George R. Brown Convention Center, 342DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Museum/Library Co-creation: Border Crossing to Enhance Public Value George R. Brown Convention Center, 351DEF |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Spend Your Mobile Interpretation Dollars Wisely: Secrets of Creating Engaging Content for Apps, Smartphones, iPhones, Droids and Traditional Audio Tour Players George R. Brown Convention Center, 361ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Tales of Teens, Technology and Teamwork George R. Brown Convention Center, 372ABC |
| P |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
The Access Experiment: Behind the Scenes in our Secret World George R. Brown Convention Center, 372DEF |
| B |
5:30pm – 6:30pm |
Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums (RC-AAM) Roundtable of Ideas Hilton Americas |
| P |
6:30pm – 9:30pm |
Career Cafe: Dine and Dialogue George R. Brown Convention Center |
| L |
7:00pm – 9:30pm |
Come Fly Away Lone Star Flight Museum |
| L |
7:00pm – 9:30pm |
Howdy! Welcome to the George Ranch Historical Park George Ranch Historical Park |
| L |
7:00pm – 10:00pm |
Noche Latina - En Familia! Children's Museum of Houston and The Health Museum |
May 26 • Thursday |
| B |
8:00am – 11:00am |
Center for the Future of Museums Council Meeting Hilton Americas |
| P |
8:00am – 5:00pm |
International Foundation for Cultural Property Protection's Certified Institutional Protection Manager (CIPM) Training Workshop and Certification Course Hilton Americas, Room 338 |