Join moderator Dr. Stephanie Brown for a curated discussion with three industry professionals on the challenges and benefits of changing your career into the museum and curatorial industry.

Stephanie Carter is a 2011 alum of our program who is currently Museum Director/Curator at the Washington National Guard Museum. Prior to joining that museum, Stephanie earned a PhD in Scottish Ethnology at the U of Edinburgh.

Erin Golightly, Manager, Foundation and Government Relations at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Danielle Lancaster is a 2019 alum of our program who joined the staff of NMAAHC the year she graduated. She’s currently Program Analyst in the Office of the Director. Before entering the museum field, Danielle worked in the fashion history.

Greg Stevens, author of A Life in Museums, has worked in the field, and taught in our program, for many years.

We will explore topics such as:

The view from the director’s office,
How did JHU and former work experience prepare you for your current role?
Advice for others on preparing for a career change?

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