Marsha Semmel
@SemmelMarsha
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Librarians Matter. Museum Professionals Matter. Archivists Matter. Cultural Heritage Workers Matter. Libraries are NOT detention centers. We are sentient beings. Learning is our birthright.
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.@NEHgov is hiring a Director for the agency’s new Office of Outreach! This position will be responsible for developing and executing NEH’s outreach strategy for program divisions and offices. For more info, visit https://t.co/cXnWIDrxQy Apply by 7/28.
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March 29: Why the Museum Matters ft. Daniel Weiss and Dorothy Kosinski
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ALA is disappointed in the House passage of HR 5, dangerous legislation that would enable book bans & censorship. But thanks to library advocates, the bill was kept to razor-thin margins. We know this bill will not pass the Senate. Advocates can help make it a resounding NO. 1/2
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More People Trust Museums Now Than Before the Pandemic (DATA)
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Museums were more trusted than the daily newspaper before the pandemic – and now they’re even more so. During the pandemic, we watched and monitored as trust in museums (and zoos, aquariums, gardens,...
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More press for the Georgia O'Keeffe immersive exhibition, Music for the Eyes, @playelectric in Albuquerque. Thank you @agomezArt and the @ABQJournal! https://t.co/g1ky42WKRv
#immersiveexperience #georgiaokeeffe #okeeffeinspired
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Patagonia founder gives away company: ‘Earth is now our only shareholder’
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ICOM is pleased to announce that the proposal for the new #MuseumDefinition was approved. 🏛️ https://t.co/5D6l4ksIO9
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In the past week, there's been a flurry of new, informative reports on #LongCovid. I've tried to summarize them here along with the implications https://t.co/IEMD9R3LtU (PS you can subscribe, it's free)
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Why America’s baby formula crisis is an entirely self-inflicted problem
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Why America's baby formula crisis is an entirely self-inflicted problem.
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Japanese Immersive Art Collective Sues California Company for Copyright Infringement https://t.co/ViumYvP5Js via @artnews
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What can contemporary artists bring to your historical exhibit?
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Contemporary art has become a common feature in our heritage sites. And for good reason. These are projects that interpret, that inspire and that shock....
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We should trust individuals to make their own decisions. Raise your voice for everyone's freedom to read. Join the movement. #UniteAgainstBookBans
https://t.co/lKuxdlC7D2 via @alalibrary
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Turning the Focus on America’s Oligarchs https://t.co/u3RQjGPVHe via @NewYorker
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