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Museum networks : the exchange of the Smithsonian Institution's duplicate anthropology collections / by Catherine Nichols

This dissertation examines a practice of scientific museums in the 19th and early 20th centuries: the exchange of their duplicate specimens. Specimen exchange facilitated the rise of universal museums ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Filmmakers Protest Smithsonian-Showtime Deal

More than 215 filmmakers, television executives, and academics have petitioned the Smithsonian Institution to abandon a partnership with Showtime Networks, reports The New York Times. As part of the ...
EurekAlert!

Steve Canty named new Director of the Smithsonian’s Marine Global Earth Observatory Network

Steve Canty has been appointed the new director of the Smithsonian’s Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) network, effective Sept. 8. Headquartered at the Smithsonian Environmental Research ...
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Smithsonian Spotlight. Episode 1 / presented by Smithsonian Networks

First episode of Smithsonian Spotlight, aired in 2007. Hosted by Jane Garrison. First episode of Smithsonian Spotlight, highlighting the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery after its remodeling ...