90-minute On-Demand (Recorded) Webinar
Step-by-Step Collections Acquisition
In collaboration with the AAM Registrars' Committee (RC-AAM), the Museum Assessment Program (MAP) and LearningTimes.
DESCRIPTION
Join Rebecca Buck, Jean Gilmore and Kara Hurst, leading experts, editors and authors of the recently updated Museum Registration Methods 5th Edition (2010, The AAM Press) for this practical webinar that will focus on step-by-step procedures that are used by art, science and other museums when objects are acquired (gift and purchase) or when they are reposited. In addition, there will be a discussion of current ethical and legal trends and their implications on the acquisitions process.
Who Should Attend
Registrars, collections managers, curators, directors, board members
How Will I Benefit?
1. Learn basic steps in acquiring objects for permanent collection
2. Learn about current standards and position statements
3. Compare your institution’s practices to industry standards
4. Work through a logical procedure for acquisitions
PRESENTERS
Rebecca A. Buck, Deputy Director for Collection Services and Chief Registrar, Newark Museum, NJ
Jean Allman Gilmore, Registrar, Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, PA
KaraHurst, Museum Curator, Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office, Salt Lake City
Moderators
Greg Stevens, Assistant Director, Professional Development, AAM
Jonathan Finkelstein, Founder and Executive Producer, LearningTimes
Learn more about the presenters HERE
REGISTRATION
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Registration
Individual Registration:
AAM member: $35
Non-member: $135
Register online or Download the registration form
Registration includes:
- Access to the on-demand webinar
- Access to the online community and resources, including the webconference PowerPoint presentations
HOW DOES IT WORK?
On Demand FAQs
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ONLINE COMMUNITY
Online Community
Access the Online Community HERE. Each AAM webinar or web conference experience is extended through an Online Community which serves as an information and entry portal, through which registrants can access both the live and recorded program, as well as handouts, transcripts and other resources before and after the program. Each registered participant will receive a username and password to access the community. Please note: You will not be able to share this username and password with multiple people for simultaneous use.
