Micah D. Parzen, Ph.D., J.D.

Micah D. Parzen, Ph.D., J.D., is the chief executive officer of the Museum of Us.

Recent Posts by Micah D. Parzen, Ph.D., J.D.

Cultivating an Ecosystem of Care in the World of Museum Leadership

Category: Museum Magazine
Tips on keeping sane in the insane world of museum leadership. This article originally appeared in Museum magazine’s September/October 2024 issue, a benefit of AAM membership. “I’m leaving, …

Rethinking Our Human Resources Practices to Build a More Equitable Museum

Category: Alliance Blog
Less than three weeks after COVID forced museums around the globe to close their doors last year, an article by Arundhati Roy in The Financial Times titled “The Pandemic is a Portal” …

Knowing Better, Doing Better: The San Diego Museum of Man takes a holistic approach to decolonization

Category: Museum Magazine
This article originally appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of Museum magazine, a benefit of AAM membership. As museum professionals, we typically think of the word “curate” as a …

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