World Monuments Fund Collaboration
The Met has embarked on a collaborative project with World Monuments Fund to create digital resources documenting major cultural sites of sub-Saharan Africa.
Learn more about this project.
African Art Residency
In April 2024, The Met welcomed two residents for two-month residencies: Elgazafi Yousif Eshag Abdallah from Sudan’s National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums and Wilbard Lema from the National Museum of Tanzania.
Learn more about this residency.
Collaborative Initiative with Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments
The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) announce new collaborative initiative to develop cataloguing and digitization capabilities of NCMM’s collections.
Learn more about this initiative.
Dala'il al-Khayrat Prayer Book Workshop
This workshop aimed to deepen the study of the Dalaʾil, including geographically less studied areas of India and China, as well as parts of the African context.
Learn more about this workshop.
Global Museum Leaders Colloquium at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Global Museum Leaders Colloquium (GMLC) brought museum leaders from around the world together for a sustained exchange of ideas and expertise.
Learn more about this colloquium.
The Met Fellowship Program
Annually, The Met awards over 50 fellowships to scholars from around the world. It is an educational priority to make The Met a laboratory for art and ideas. As a result, we support academic investigations of the Museum's collection spanning more than 5,000 years from every corner of the world and contribute to broader scholarly discourses.