Advocating for conservation is a year-round activity! You may be in regular contact with your elected representatives and local government about a wide variety of interests and concerns. We collected resources, talking points, and action items to help build conservation and preservation into...
While some of you may have seen the sneak preview at the recent AIC conference in Minneapolis (many thanks to my fellow MFT-IDG officers @JP Brown and @Cindy Connelly Ryan !), I'm thrilled to finally share our animation about the microfading tester or MFT: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
With the 2025 Annual Meeting in Minneapolis just two weeks away, the Preventive Care Network officers have been busy reading abstracts and making our own schedules for the week. Here are some sessions we’re particularly excited about from a preventive care perspective that we think all attendees...
Happy Earth Day! This day, which is dedicated to bringing awareness to the deterioration of the environment and the depletion of natural resources, is also a day for us to reflect. Reflect on where we are today, and remind ourselves of where we want to be in the future. It is also a day to...
Our next survey response is from someone who has done K-12 programming/outreach in pre-program and post-program! Read about the ways they engage both children and adults using hands-on activities and visual tools! Thank you to our survey-participants for such great answers! So many...
We received great responses to our K-12 Outreach Survey asking emerging professionals about their experiences doing outreach projects aimed towards K-12 students. Many thanks to those who responded! So many professionals are doing incredible K-12 programming, so our goal is to share these...
We are happy to announce the release of Issue 64, volume 1 of the Journal of the American Institute (JAIC). This first issue of 2025 is a special issue on Sustainability within Conservation and Collection Care. CONTENT Introduction to the Special issue on Sustainability within...
Dear AIC Community, I am pleased to inform you that the CRediT Contributor Roles Taxonomy will go live on JAIC on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. What are the benefits of using the CRediT taxonomy? For researchers – It promotes visibility and recognition. For research...
According to “ Once Hidden, a Guston Mural is Revived ”, an article by Victoria Burnett in the February 4, 2025 issue of The New York Times , ”The Struggle Against Terrorism”, a mural painted by Philip Guston and Reuben Kadish at the Regional Museum of Michoacan in 1934-1935 which had been...
Next: New Materials, Research, & Resources > Worth Noting Bizot Green Protocol: AIC Endorsement and Update The Sustainability Committee is starting the new year off by celebrating the AIC Board’s recent endorsement of the most recent 2023 version of the Bizot Green Protocol...