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From Beads to Butter Boxes: How Treaties, Iconography, and Resistance Paint a Portrait of America at the NMAI
by Professor Matthew Decker The Fellows were in especially esteemed company as Maria Marable-Bunch, Associate Director of Museum Learning and…
Portraits in Motion: Learning, Competing, and Connecting at the National Portrait Gallery
by Professor Matthew Decker It’s always a magical time at the National Portrait Gallery thanks to Briana Zavadil White, the…
Reclaiming and Realizing Stories of American History
by Professor Matthew Decker On April 17th, the Fellows began an emotional journey at the National Museum of African American…
From Stargazers to Storytellers: Our NASM Adventure
by Professor Matthew Decker The Fellows took flight at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM) this past Thursday.…
3/27/25 A Tour de Force Showcase of Natural History’s Treasures
by Professor Matthew Decker The Smithsonian Faculty Fellowship (SFF) braved the spring break crowds at the National Museum of Natural…
Kicking Off the 2025 Museum Seminar Series!
by Professor Matthew Decker This past Thursday, March 6th, the new cohort of Smithsonian Faculty Fellows was invited behind the…
Header picture: 1.8 Renwick by Janet Echelman, Wonder, Renwick Gallery, photo by Warren Dewhurst.