HIST 397 – 991 - Workshop in Historical Artifact Conservation - Winter 2027

Position Summary

HIST 396 – Workshop in Museum and Heritage Studies
This course provides practical and experiential insight into the museum contexts in which curators work. Students learn about the history, objectives, activities, programming, and management of various types of museums through hands-on assignments that involve educators and professionals in the field. Position Requirements

• A completed M.A. in Art Conservation, Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Conservation Science, or a closely related discipline is required. A Ph.D. in one of these areas will be considered an asset.
• Demonstrated professional experience in the conservation field.
• Previous university-level teaching experience is preferred but not required.
• A demonstrated ability to engage students in experiential learning environments is essential. This may be shown through examples of hands-on learning design, community-engaged projects, or collaboration with museums and cultural institutions.