Closing Remarks—A Global Dialogue on Museums and Their Publics

Listen to a conversation with an international array of scholars, artists, writers, performers, and activists on changing narratives in museums.

In this series of conversations recorded for the People: A Global Dialogue in Museums and Their Publics symposium organized by The Met, hear from an international array of scholars, artists, writers, performers, and activists as they share their ideas about how museums engage with people locally and globally.

Closing Remarks
Heidi Holder, Frederick P. and Sandra P. Rose Chair of Education, The Met

Recorded on May 20, 2021

© 2021 The Metropolitan Museum of Art



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