The American Alliance of Museums (formerly the American Association of Museums) is one organization that supports all museums. AAM members are primarily museum professionals, board members and volunteers who work for and with museums and have job titles that include: directors, curators, registrars, ...
American Association Of Museums— extremely useful “find a museum” feature Convention And Visitors Bureaus— portal to every CVB and visitor info office in North America Discover America— the “official” (according to whom?) travel and tourism website for the entire US ...
Lisčkinaitė has been president of the Lithuania Contemporary Dance Association since 2020 and performs with the AIROS and Vilnius City Dance Theatre LOW AIR dance theaters. She is perhaps the most issues-oriented of the group, throwing herself into the local movements for gender and LGBTQ+...
In addition to the various schools or services listed above, there are countless organizations whose main purposes may not be adult education but that offer some kind of instruction or leisure-time activities for adults. They include such bodies as the Young Men’s Christian Association, the Young...
Assuming the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 2018, Singapore's priority for the regional bloc would be to advance cooperation, innovation and inclusive growth. This is a golden opportunity for ASEAN and China to cooperate and advance the Belt and Road Initiative (the...
She advised several U.S. Presidents from Coolidge to Truman, serving as FDR’s advisor on minority affairs. A friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, she founded the National Council of Negro Women and served as the president of the National Association of Colored Women. I could go on. She’s amazing...
Founder of the NWT Native Court Workers Association, former Yellowknife city councillor and member of the NWT Human Rights Commission passed away this week at the age of 71. Gail Cyr and son Jesse Wheeler. (Photo courtesy Jesse Wheeler via Facebook) Posted By: James O'Connor December 4, ...
Heather Allen, a manager with the International Association of Public Transport, says Asian cities need to stress transport systems over private car use."At the moment, I think anywhere in the world, the energy issue is very firmly on the table and the energy efficiency of public transport."...
The need to appeal to a marketplace had replaced the similar (if less impersonal) demands of patronage, and its effect on the art itself was probably similar as well. Generally, artists in the 20th century could reach an audience only through commercial galleries and public museums, although ...
Daniel Levitin explains is his book exactly why, from a neural perspective, I am making these associations: ‘Each time we hear a musical pattern that is new to our ears, our brains try to make an association through whatever visual, auditory, and other sensory cues accompany it; we try ...