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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

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Jude, Make A Wish, American Cancer Society, and The Museum of African American History. She is a veteran touring artist, songwriter, live sound engineer and music publisher. McLane holds an MBA from The Anderson School at UCLA, a BA in History from UCSB, and is a graduate of the world-renowned Missouri Auction School.

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A Community-Driven Approach to Program Design

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At the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH), we've started experimenting with a "community first" approach to program development. We had about thirty participants ranging from MAH trustees to artists, educators to architects, moms to grandfathers. It was an evening meeting with beer and chips. Then, we went honeycomb-crazy.

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A Different Story of Thanksgiving: The Repatriation Journey of Glenbow Museum and the Blackfoot Nations

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They mounted an exhibition, “The Spirit Sings: Artistic Traditions of Canada’s First Peoples,” that sparked native public protests. More broadly, native people criticized the exhibition for presenting their culture without consulting them or inviting them into the process. A year later, a new CEO, Bob Janes, came to Glenbow.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

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Summertime concerts at the history museum? Why do we count participants in an art activity for families at a community center but not members of the Rotary Club to whom I give a presentation about the museum? Louis Post-Dispatch published the kind of "how sausage is made" story that rarely gets written about the arts. Louis count it.

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Self-Censorship for Museum Professionals

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This week at the ASTC conference, Kathy McLean, Tom Rockwell, Eric Siegel and I presented a session called “You Can’t Do That in Museums!” And while narrative-based museums have long dispensed with the concept that museums present a neutral point of view, science centers still feel that their trustworthiness rests on their objectivity.

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