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Annual Report 2021-2022, Margaret Leininger May 2022

Annual Report 2021-2022, Margaret Leininger

Peeler Art Center Annual Reports

Contents: A Note from the Director About Us Exhibitions Collections Administration and Finance Program Sponsors


Annual Report 2020-2021, Margaret Leininger May 2021

Annual Report 2020-2021, Margaret Leininger

Peeler Art Center Annual Reports

Contents: A Note from the Director About Us Exhibitions Collections Administration and Finance Program Sponsors


Annual Report 2019-2020, Margaret Leininger May 2020

Annual Report 2019-2020, Margaret Leininger

Peeler Art Center Annual Reports

Contents: A Note from the Director About Us Exhibitions Collections Administration and Finance Program Sponsors


Annual Report 2018-2019, Craig Hadley May 2019

Annual Report 2018-2019, Craig Hadley

Peeler Art Center Annual Reports

Contents: A Note from the Director About Us Student Engagement Exhibitions Collections Administration and Finance Program Sponsors


Charged Spaces: Navigating Complex Exhibition Content For University Audiences, Craig Hadley, Alexandra Chamberlain Feb 2019

Charged Spaces: Navigating Complex Exhibition Content For University Audiences, Craig Hadley, Alexandra Chamberlain

Art and Art History Faculty Publications

This paper explores some of the ways in which academic museums navigate politically charged conversations on campus, specifically addressing public programs, curatorial strategies, and administrative brokering. The authors discuss the complexities of collaboration and academic freedom when tackling such sensitive topics, and discuss lessons learned from a recent exhibition case study. This text is largely adapted from a panel presentation first delivered at the 2018 Association of Academic Museums and Galleries (AAMG) Annual Conference at the University of Miami.


Annual Report 2017-2018, Craig Hadley May 2018

Annual Report 2017-2018, Craig Hadley

Peeler Art Center Annual Reports

Contents: A Note from the Director About Us Student Engagement Exhibitions Collections Administration and Finance Program Sponsors


Annual Report 2016-2017, Craig Hadley May 2017

Annual Report 2016-2017, Craig Hadley

Peeler Art Center Annual Reports

Contents: Year in Review About Us Student Engagement Collections Exhibitions Admin/Finance


Peace Museums On The Land Of Victims And The Land Of Perpetrators: Analyses Of Curation And Design Of The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum And The Information Center Under The Field Of Stelae In Berlin, Yuka Kitajima Apr 2017

Peace Museums On The Land Of Victims And The Land Of Perpetrators: Analyses Of Curation And Design Of The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum And The Information Center Under The Field Of Stelae In Berlin, Yuka Kitajima

Honor Scholar Theses

This paper examines if, how and to which degree, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Nakajima District of Hiroshima, Japan and the Information Center under the Field of Stelae in Berlin, Germany, transform a Culture of Violence and a Culture of Neutrality into a Culture of Peace. I analyzed sponsors, mission statements, exhibits, topographical and architectural designs, and geographical factors as a reflection of the degree of these selected museums’ contribution to the cultural transformation. The two selected museums stand on the soils with a complex history involving mass tragedies. Hiroshima became the first-ever victim to the atomic bombing which …