Sears and Russell Consultants:
Consulting firm specializing in planning and design for museums and
related institutions
http://www.sears-russell.com
National Association for Interpretation:
Resources for interpretation of natural and cultural heritage and
history interpreters, managers, guides, storytellers, planners,
rangers, and trainers.
http://www.interpnet.org
Museum Loan Network:
Promotes collection sharing among museums in the United States.
http://loanet.mit.edu/
Lord Cultural Resources:
International specialists in the planning and management of
heritage, culture and the arts. Articles and information of interest
to the museum professional.
http://www.lord.ca
Art Museum Network:
A project of the Association of Art Museum Directors. With the
exCALENDAR exhibition schedule database.
http://www.amn.org/
Getty Research Institute:
Features a variety of arts and education programs and tools.
Resources include online library, photograph and provenance
databases, workshops, and grant information.
http://www.getty.edu/research/
Accessible Archives:
Full text databases of primary source material of 18th and 19th
century periodicals.
http://www.accessible.com/
International Museum Theatre Alliance:
Promoting theater as an effective educational tool in museums, zoos,
and aquaria.
http://www.mos.org/learn_more/imtal.html
Museum Security Network:
Cultural property protection against malicious intent.
http://www.museum-security.org/
Museum Services International:
Consulting service to museums and the international cultural
community.
http://yp.washingtonpost.com/yp/museumshopint/
Chicago Appraisers Association:
Museum and charitable donation appraisals
http://www.chicagoappraisers.com/museum.donations/index.html
National Trust for Historic Preservation:
Contains public and member news and information on Trust programs
and grants, including the Preservation Services Fund.
http://www.nationaltrust.org/
Museum Employment Resource Center (MERC):
Features information on resume postings, job announcements, museum
studies programs, and conferences.
http://www.museum-employment.com/
Arts Consulting Group:
Providing interim executive, senior staffing, and project consulting
services for all artistic disciplines. Offers fund development,
strategic planning, organizational effectiveness, team building, and
marketing strategy.
http://www.artsconsulting.com
Museumjobs.com:
International recruitment site for museums, galleries and other
heritage sector organizations. Jobs, internships and volunteer
career opportunities.
http://www.museumjobs.com
Art Museums:
Collection of articles on the museums of the world. Interactive site
with links, forums, and member only features.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/art_museums/
Council for Museum Anthropology:
Covering all aspects of anthropological activities in museums,
including research, exhibits, documentation and conservation.
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/cma/index.html
Museum Job Resources Online:
A resource guide to assist museum job seekers.
http://www.algonquincollege.com/museum/jobres/index.html
Arts Policy and Management, City University:
Offers a large number of resources and links covering all areas of
arts, museum and heritage policy and management.
http://www.city.ac.uk/artspol/
Museum Marketing Tips:
Marketing and communications tips for museums.
http://www.museummarketingtips.com/
H-Local:
Resource for state and local history museums.
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~local/
Mouseia:
Clearinghouse for online and other resources for museology/museum
studies and museum professionals.
http://www.utoronto.ca/mouseia/
Museum-ED:
A forum for museum educators
http://www.museum-ed.org/
Museum Documentation Association:
Provides information on cataloguing and curatorial concerns for
museums. Resources include documentation for registration,
nomenclature and terminology, documentation standards.
http://www.mda.org.uk/
Cultural Protection:
Treaties on Cultural Protection
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/cultural.html
International Cultural Property Protection:
From the US Information Agency, Cultural Property Advisory
Committee. Covers issues dealing with the illicit import, export and
transfer of ownership of cultural property as well as requests by
countries for import restriction on archeological or ethnographical
artifacts.
http://exchanges.state.gov/culprop/
Museum Resource Board:
Development resources for museum professionals.
http://www.museumwork.com/
Museum Learning Collaborative:
Established to further theoretically driven research on learning in
museums. Includes annotated literature database for museum
professionals, museum studies students and others interested in
informal learning,
http://www.museumlearning.com/
Visitor Studies Association:
International organization devoted to enhancing and understanding
visitor experiences in museums, zoos, science centers, historic
sites, aquariums, botanical gardens, nature centers and interpretive
sites.
http://www.visitorstudies.org/
