Museum Media
Here is a list of active blogs, websites, podcasts, and videos that focus on innovations and current topics in museums.
General
- Museum Diary: Museum reviews and travel tips
- The Uncatalogued Museum: Blog on museum practices
- Center for the Future of Museums: AAM
- Sustainable Museums: Making museums environmentally sustainable
- Thinking About Museums: Museum blog on the importance of content and design
- History@Work: Blog of the National Council on Public History
- Museum Notes: Blog connecting museum thinkers, practitioners, and supporters.
- The Museum of the Future: Innovation and participation in museums
- Museum 140: Museum social media projects
- Engaging Places: Design and strategy firm
- Material World: Online hub on material and visual culture
- Tincture of Museum: Blog on museums, volunteer work, and autism in museums
- Culture Grrl: Cultural journalist blog
Technology
- Ideum: Interactive technology
- Beth's Blog: Nonprofits, networking, & social media
Exhibit Design
- ExhibiTricks: Museum exhibit and design blog
- Museum Planner: Exhibit design and museum planning
Education
- Art Museum Teaching : Reflections on teaching, learning, and experimental practice in art museum education
- Museum Questions: Reflections on museums, programs, and visitors
- Curator's Corner: Inspiring art teachers to explore art history
Visitor Engagement and Accessibility
- The Incluseum: Museums and social inclusion
- Museum 2.0: Visitor engagement, education, and exhibit design by Nina Simon
Visitor Studies
- Expose Your Museum: Museum consumer trends
- Intentional Museum: Museum research group
Management
- Leading by Design: Nonprofit leadership
Collections Management
- Registrar Trek: The Next Generation : Connects museum professionals who speak various languages
- Museums & Collections Blog: From University College London
Podcasts
- BackStory with the American History Guys: History lessons with different perspectives on particular themes or subjects
- Smithsonian American Art Museum: Covers conservation, exhibits, talks
- Smithsonian Institution: Topics across all Smithsonian Institution museums
- Criminal: Features interviews and collections from the Kansas Museum of History
Videos
- The Brain Scoop: Natural history topics from Emilie Grasslie, chief curiosity correspondent at The Field Museum
- The Case for Museums: Summarizes museums' histories and societal roles.
- Smithsonian American Art Museum: Features stories on works of art, artists, and museum professionals