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2 Oct 2014, 6:48 am
NORTH FRONT, FROM THE NORTHWEST – Smithsonian Institution Building, 1000 Jefferson Drive, between Ninth & Twelfth Streets, Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 10:13 am
Positions will be open until filled, that is, the Smithsonian may review applications as received and encourages interested students should submit applications early within the relevant application window. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 6:39 am
If you happen to find some remnants of woven wool in your attic — in red, white or blue and marked Fort McHenry — the Smithsonian Institution would like to know. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 2:47 pm
FCW.com: “Volunteers are powering an effort by the Smithsonian Institution to create online, searchable versions of its vast collections of diaries, journals, biological specimens and other historical gems. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 6:35 am
New for this year: Conference theme - Positive change: creating real impactInspirational keynotes from Smithsonian Institute’s Michael Edson and Go ON UK's Rachel NeamanBehind the scenes tour of the iconic British Library55 conference presentations (including over 40 case studies)70 global expert speakersNetworking, social events, prestigious industry awardsThe latest product and service demos in the sponsor showcaseInternet Librarian International continues to… [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 10:00 am
He has published widely on issues of environmental law and American legal history and is the recipient of various research fellowships and grants including those from the Harvard Business School, the Smithsonian Institution, the Kentucky Historical Society, the Filson Historical Society, Indiana University, and the Institute for New Economic Thinking. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 11:54 am
Washington has lots of events and conferences given by notable institutions; it has beautiful parks and flowers in which one can jog in the evening; and visiting the Smithsonian ensures you will never feel bored during the weekends. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 5:38 am
" He purchased the Hope Diamond and donated it to the Smithsonian Institution, an act that has generated enormous publicity. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 6:50 pm
Other remains from collections in Berlin, at Washington's Smithsonian Museum, Oxford University and London's Natural History Museum have been repatriated directly to Australian Indigenous communities. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 2:05 am
" Cribbing now from John Hopkins University Press' catalog: In 1994, when the National Air and Space Museum announced plans to display the Enola Gay, the B-29 sent to destroy Hiroshima with an atomic bomb, the ensuing political uproar left the museum's parent Smithsonian Institution entirely unprepared. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 6:30 am
Enter the case of the "buggy" inheritance left to the Smithsonian. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 1:11 am
The map was made with data from the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 9:30 am
The law directs the Library of Congress (LOC) and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) to conduct a survey of existing oral history collections with relevance to the Civil Rights movement to obtain justice, freedom and equality for African Americans and to record new interviews with people who participated in the struggle, over a five year period beginning in 2010.The activists interviewed for this project belong to a… [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 12:00 am
The Assembly Series launched during the institution’s centennial celebration in 1953 as a way to involve the broader St. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 6:14 am
Hammer and nails are sculpture by Hans Godo Frabel, on display at Smithsonian Institution. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 2:07 pm
” “Pre-photographic age” seems to mean not literally before the invention of photography, but before photography became ubiquitous, extending even inside repressive regimes and their institutions, in the digital age but even in photography’s earlier instamatic era. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 6:08 pm
The goal being to share hidden treasures from institutions, libraries, and archives around the world including the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress. [read post]
30 Nov 2013, 12:11 pm
She explained that the only part of the Smithsonian Institution that she had had the opportunity to enjoy (apart from a brief detour to see the Apollo lunar module) was the National Museum of the American Indian (she has a more-than-casual interest in first nation history and issues), where she only had time to enjoy the quasi-native food before rushing off to realize some larger purpose. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 11:55 am
Here is a list of the current members of the Committee: Gail Anderson, Partner, Anderson Newton Design; instructor, School of Visual Arts; author Benjamin Bailar, Former Postmaster General; postal history stamp collector Caroline Bauman, Associate director, Smithsonian Institution’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum B. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 11:00 am
It is compatible with iPhone and iPad. 4) Leafsnap: The Smithsonian Institution: an educational app that utilizes visual recognition software to identity tree species from photographs of their leaves. 5) Pointe du Hoc: The American Battle Monuments Commission created this app to give you a chance to visit the World War II D-Day landing site in France. 6) mPing: Ever wanted to be a meteorologist? [read post]
