GLBT - The Making of a Queer Museum
| Category: Lecture-Discussion | 2017-07-25 |
 | "The Making of a Queer Museum" will offer a multigenerational conversation about the role of museums in preserving and presenting the history and culture of marginalized communities. Moderated by GLBT Historical Society executive director Terry Beswick, a panel of cultural activists, independent scholars and museum professionals will describe their involvement in establishing population-specific public history institutions in San Francisco and elsewhere. The panelists' remarks plus observations and comments from all who attend will contribute to San Francisco's Citywide LGBTQ Cultural Heritage Strategy. PARTICIPANTS • Paul Gabriel, independent museum consultant • Gerard Koskovich, queer public historian & founding member of The GLBT Historical Society • Alfredo Pedroza, board member, The Mexican Museum - El Museo Mexicano • Connie Wolf, board member, Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture; former director, Contemporary Jewish Museum & Stanford University Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts. |
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| Location: GLBT museum Venue: GLBT History Museum | |
| Organization: GLBT Historical Society |
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| GLBT - The Making of a Queer Museum | 2017-07-25 | Commercial |
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| Alexandra Wirth | Editor |