The Progress Report
A newsletter for museum professionals that’s serious about audience progress but playful about the process.
Contributors
- Alexa Magladry 1
- Aubrey Bergauer 1
- Ben Mosior 1
- Erin Milbeck Wilcox 2
- Isabel Singer 1
- Isabella Bruno 2
- Jennifer DePrizio 1
- Kelly Cannon 3
- Kimberlee Kiehl 1
- Krista Dahl Kusuma 1
- Kyle Bowen 159
- Lynda Kelly 1
- Nameiko Miller 1
- Rachel Ropeik 1
- Randi Korn 1
- Rebekah Harding 1
- Robert Weisberg 1
- Rosie Siemer 11
- Ruth Hartt 1
- Steve Boyd-Smith 1
- Susan Hawksworth 2

Prioritizing Progress Over Product
What do you do when you’re cold? Build a campfire? Turn up the thermostat? Embrace the darkness? Help us understand how you make progress toward your goals.

Here to Stay: How Virtual Programming Has Helped Museums Expand Community Engagement
Two years into the pandemic, some distinct advantages of virtual programming have become apparent.

Watch: The Post-Conference Era with Robert Weisberg
Thanks to all of you who participated in our showcase events last Friday — and special thanks to Robert Weisberg for hosting a fascinating discussion on the future of museum conferences, which brought together conference attendees, presenters, and organizers for a frank discussion of the obstacles to participation associated with traditional conferences, as well as what makes them unique and valuable.

The Temporary Alternative Worlds of Virtual Gatherings
How have the constraints and opportunities of virtual formats for gathering online inspired new approaches to designing in-person gatherings?

Choosing Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Gatherings Through the Lens of Listening
Can listening be a deciding factor in how we gather?

All research is a form of gathering
Can you really make better decisions without connecting with others? Exploring the intrinsic link between research and gathering.

Re: The museum conference of the future
Exploring the tensions between self-funded communities, compensating contributors, and ensuring accessibility through a post-conference era lens.

A Yarn-Up About Gathering
Museums are often thought of as "social" spaces, but is it time to think of them as "platform-agnostic gathering" spaces?