Ignoring the Line: The View from Red States
PROPOSAL TYPE
Roundtable
SEEKING
- Seeking Additional Presenters
- Seeking General Feedback and Interest
- Seeking Specific Expertise
RELATED TOPICS
- Government Historians
- Reflections on the Field
ABSTRACT
Projects that challenge dominant narratives, present multiple perspectives on difficult topics, and tell the truth don’t necessarily require us to “hold the line. Read More
Holding the Line—or Not—at US Public Museums
PROPOSAL TYPE
Structured Conversation or Roundtable
SEEKING
- Seeking Additional Presenters
- Seeking General Feedback and Interest
RELATED TOPICS
- Government Historians
- Museums/Exhibits
- Reflections on the Field
ABSTRACT
How have museums that receive public funding held the line—or not—against vocal critics who have demanded significant changes to exhibitions at those museums? Read More