The Institute of Museum Ethics (IME) promotes accountability, responsibility, and sustainability in museums by convening conversations about ethical dilemmas now facing museums. This year, the Institute wants involve more students in discussing current issues as well as how museums can live up to professional ethical standards. Beginning in the fall of 2016, IME will hold bi-monthly meetings for students to discuss current ethical issues in museums around the world. On October 4, 2016, IME will hold an informational meeting in the Art Center Lounge from 5:00 until 6:00pm. IME is looking for students who are interested in discussing, researching, or writing about current ethical issues. Please contact museumethics@shu.edu for more information and join us on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
Category Archives: Activites
Nihao!
This past summer, SHU students in the Museum Professions program traveled to Beijing and Shanghai, China for the annual seminar abroad. In a course titled “The Future of Museums,” our students got behind-the-scenes insight into the museum profession in China. Check out this group of students in front of the Forbidden City!