Links of the Week: October 8, 2025: Jobs of Ages
Talking about generations in museums workplaces—and in society—reflects darker aspects of a war-against-people economy
Topic
Skills
A collection of 18 posts
Museum Work and B*llshit Jobs
Museum work isn't BS—but are bad workplaces and organizations making museum jobs that way?
Links of the Week: August 2, 2024: Some Great Links for Some Greatest Hits
Diversity, digital skills, metadata, careers, and leadership have been on Museum Human's mind over the past eight years—and still are.
A "Fifth Tuesday" Bonus Post with Some Greatest Hits from the Blog
The more things change …
With AI, to Throwdown™ or Not Throwdown™ is the Question
AI either has tons of use cases or is all hype. Can museums figure out which—or both—and learn something more profound about their organizations?
Links of the Week: June 14, 2024: The AI-Age Museum Career
Technology for museums is about more than AI (though AIs probably would disagree).
Can Museums Prioritize Civics, Wellbeing, and Technology All at Once?
A brief virtual conference made a game attempt to link civics, in a partisan age, staff wellbeing, and technology.
Links of the Week: October 13, 2023: The Business of AI
The business world can't stop thinking about AI. That's good for the hyperati, but what about the rest of us?
Storytelling with Clarity and Confidence: an Interview with Abhay Adhikari
An open-minded and multi-disciplinary approach is making Digital Identities more than just technology.
The Museum Doctors: Interview with Jose Antonio Gordillo Martorell of Cultural Inquiry
What if museums didn't just listen to children and communities, but did what they were told?