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The College Museum: A Collision of Disciplines, A Laboratory of Perception
*** Simulcast Sessions
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Registration
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Workshops (Concurrent sessions)
Organized by Skidmore College Faculty
Faculty as Curators
Organizers: Ian Berry, Tang Curator;
Mary Crone-Odekon, Physics
Teaching with the Museum
Organizers: Mason Stokes, English; John Weber, Tang Director
Performance in the Museum
Organizers: Debra Fernandez, Dance;
Margo Mensing, Studio Art, Skidmore College
David Porter, Skidmore President Emeritus
4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Dunkerley Dialogue: College Museums: A Visual Laboratory? ***
Adam Weinberg, Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art
Fred Wilson, Artist and Luce Fellow for the Program in Object Exhibition and Knowledge, Skidmore College
5:30 p.m.
Site-specific Theater Performance Responding to the Tang Exhibition, “And Therefore I Am”
Co-directed by Carolyn Anderson and Gary Wilson, Theatre, Skidmore College
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception
Friday, April 7
Friday events will take place at the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Registration
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Workshops (Concurrent sessions)
Organized by Skidmore College Faculty
Faculty as Curators
Organizers: Ian Berry, Tang Curator;
Mary Crone-Odekon, Physics
Teaching with the Museum
Organizers: Mason Stokes, English; John Weber, Tang Director
Performance in the Museum
Organizers: Debra Fernandez, Dance;
Margo Mensing, Studio Art, Skidmore College
David Porter, Skidmore President Emeritus
4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Dunkerley Dialogue: College Museums: A Visual Laboratory? ***
Adam Weinberg, Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art
Fred Wilson, Artist and Luce Fellow for the Program in Object Exhibition and Knowledge, Skidmore College
5:30 p.m.
Site-specific Theater Performance Responding to the Tang Exhibition, “And Therefore I Am”
Co-directed by Carolyn Anderson and Gary Wilson, Theatre, Skidmore College
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception
Saturday, April 8
Saturday events will take place on the Skidmore College campus and at the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Registration: Tang Museum
9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m
Dunkerley Dialogue: Supporting New Forms ***
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, Artists
John Weber, Tang Director
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion: The Engaged Museum ***
Janet Marstine, Museum Professions, Seton Hall University
Susan Schwartzenberg, Senior Artist, Exploratorium
Jill Sweet, Anthropology, Skidmore College
Moderator: Lisa Aronson, Art History, Skidmore College
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Box lunch for Participants; “The Spa” Case Center
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Museum and Community ***
Elaine Heumann Gurian, Museum Consultant/Advisor
Doran Ross, Director Emeritus of the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
Christopher Steiner, Art History and Museum Studies, Connecticut College
Moderator: Lisa Corrin, Director of the Williams College Museum of Art
3:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Transformation in the College Museum ***
Ivan Karp, The Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts, Emory University
Sharon Macdonald, Social Anthropology and Sociology, University of Sheffield
Jock Reynolds, Director of the Yale University Art Gallery
Moderator: Margo Mensing, Studio Art, Skidmore College
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Closing Comments ***
Susan Bender, Anthropology and Director of the Luce Program in Object Exhibition and Knowledge, Skidmore College
John Weber, Tang Director
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception Celebrating the Tang’s Spring Exhibitions, “And Therefore I Am” and “Twice Drawn”
Conference Schedule 
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