The Well-Being Dilemma for Museum Workers

Do museum workers need to take charge of their own well-being—and that of their institutions?

Links of the Week: December 8, 2023: Museum Preppers Edition

Optimists and pessimists, like people on many opposite sides, have more in common than they think.

Museums and Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century

You make more money from money than from growth—or income. And this should matter to museum workers.

Making Sustainability Sustainable for Museums: an Interview with Caitlin Southwick

Sustainability for museums is a cross-disciplinary mindset.

Links of the Week: March 17, 2023: The Brittle

This week's links include the polycrisis, transparency, care vs fascism, and what museums should be doing about it all.

Museum Human Fall 2021 Preview

After a month-long break, here's what to expect from Museum Human this fall.

Introverts and Extroverts in Museum Work

Is a museum workplace possible which benefits introverts, extroverts, and everyone who's both and in between?

Co-Creation Requires a Museum Field Re-Creation

More museums are co-creating, but a deep and widespread practice will require a new org culture.

What a Recent Symposium Says about Museum Democracy

Is it time for a museum-field symposium for the rest of us?

Museums Must Pivot Back to People

Museums have been pivoting to post-normal workplaces. What else are they pivoting to?

Museums in an Age of Redux

A look back at a post from four years ago—are museums any more ready to resist authoritarianism, even in their own org culture?

Museums and the Three Crises

What kind of org culture must a museum have to fight the interconnected crises of racism, climate collapse, and fascism?