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Join us Friday, Dec. 5, 4 pm ET, for an online discussion of the Citizen Historians for the Smithsonian project. Hosted by Randall Packer with Jim Millward, Chandra Manning, Phyllis Hecht, Haylee Adamson, Gretchen Jennings. Register: www.crowdcast.io/c/citizenhis... #smithsonian
Join Zakros InterArts for a live, online public forum on Friday, October 31, 4pm ET, for the unveiling of a new research initiative 3SNtv: a 24/7 artist‑television channel intended to bring the latest innovations in spatial audio. Register here:
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Did you see the Democracy ice sculpture melt in DC yesterday? Hear all about it from artists @bellvisuals.bsky.social and @nora-ligorano.bsky.social on Friday, Oct. 17 at 4 pm ET hosted by Randall Packer Register here: luma.com/8vyh58az
Our neighbors are being harassed, surveilled, and detained by Trump’s DC police. But we refuse this militarization. On Sept 6, we hit the streets to say: This is our city. We live here. We work here. We raise our families here. #WeAreAllDC More at weareallDC.com
Please sign and donate! This is critical to our national history and culture!
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Join leading artists, thinkers & change-makers for a fierce dialogue on defending arts, culture, and democracy. Register: lu.ma/nzws20xr
#BunkerFridays #DefendCulture #MeetTheMoment #SpeakUpForCulture #MuseumsAreNotNeutral #ThirdSpaceNetwork #ArtistsResist #DemocracyNeedsCulture
Defending Culture! Join Bunker Fridays online on May 30, 4 pm ET for an inspiring panel discussion and dialogue. More info and register: thirdspacenetwork.com
Join an artist-driven resistance. Sign up for Bunker Fridays, hosted by Randall Packer - An online broadcast experiment, a platform to Build… Resist… Together… beginning April 18 at 4 pm ET
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Thank you Senator Booker! You're the best! ❤️
There are some good nuggets here on how to stay informed, become active, and stay sane.
JHU Museum Studies @jhumuseumstudies.bsky.social is now on BlueSky! Be sure to follow! advanced.jhu.edu/academics/gr... #museumstudies #museumsareus #museumnews
Museum folks! Check this American Alliance of Museums page to write to Congress to support IMLS, NEH, and NEA among other things: www.congressweb.com/AAM #museumaction #saveourmuseums #writetocongress
American Alliance of Museums (AAM) is presenting 3 free webinars in March focused on new challenges museums are facing amid recent Executive Orders—including funding shifts, censorship concerns, and DEI policy changes. www.aam-us.org/events/
Hundreds of artists rebuked the National Endowment for the Arts in an open letter after the agency imposed new requirements for grant applicants not to operate DEI programs or use federal funds to “promote gender ideology.”
Join the Art of Resistance and register for Bunker Fridays, broadcast weekly beginning April 18, presented by the Third Space Network (3SN) and hosted by Randall Packer - artist, composer, writer, and performer. #artofresistance #bunkerfridays #3SN #ThirdSpaceNetwork
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A fun interview with Julia Louis Dreyfus and Bonnie Raitt www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWxL...
Daniel Weiss, Professor of the Humanities, Johns Hopkins University @jhuartssciences.bsky.social talks about Why Museums Matter. insights.som.yale.edu/insights/why...
IMLS plays a critical role in supporting museums and libraries nationwide. AAM is providing ways to contact members of Congress. Act now! www.aam-us.org/2025/02/06/u...
Love the Beatles and Stones, but pretty funny they won the rock category in 2025... no one new to compete?
