Transcripts: The College Museum

Friday, April 7, 2006
Dunkerley Dialogue
College Museums: A Visual Laboratory?

Adam Weinberg, Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art
Fred Wilson, Artist and Luce Distinguished Visiting Fellow for the Program in Object Exhibition and Knowledge, Skidmore College

Welcome and Introductions: Susan Bender, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Luce Program in Object Exhibition and Knowledge, Skidmore College; and John Weber, Director of the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College

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Saturday, April 8, 2006
Dunkerley Dialogue
Supporting New Forms

Janet Cardiff, Artist
George Bures Miller, Artist
John Weber, Director of the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College

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Saturday, April 6, 2006
Panel Discussion
The Engaged Museum

Janet Marstine, Assistant Professor, Department of Art and Music and the M.A. in Museum Professions program, Seton Hall University
Susan Schwartzenberg, Senior Artist, Exploratorium, San Francisco
Jill Sweet, Professor of Anthropology, Skidmore College

Moderator: Lisa Aronson, Associate Professor of Art History, Skidmore College
Introduction: Susan Bender, Professor of Anthropology, Skidmore College

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Saturday, April 8, 2006
Panel Discussion
Museum and Community

Elaine Heumann Gurian, Museum Consultant/Advisor
Doran H. Ross, Director Emeritus of the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
Christopher Steiner, Associate Professor of Art History and Director of Museum Studies, Connecticut College

Moderator: Lisa Graziose Corrin, Director of the Williams College Museum of Art

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Saturday, April 8, 2006
Panel Discussion
Transformation in the College Museum

Ivan Karp, NEH Professor in the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts, and codirector of the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, Emory University
Sharon Macdonald, Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield, UK
Jock Reynolds, Director of the Yale University Art Gallery

Moderator: Margo Mensing, Associate Professor of Studio Art, Skidmore College
Introduction: Susan Bender, Professor of Anthropology, Skidmore College

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Conference transcript editing by Sarah Goodwin, Professor of English, Skidmore College; copyediting by Kathryn Gallien.