General Admission: $50.00

Begin the morning at Bard Graduate Center with a light breakfast and a curator-led tour of Frontier Shores: Collection, Entanglement, and the Manufacture of Identity in Oceania. The group will then walk to the American Museum of Natural History to explore connections in the collection of the Margaret Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples.

Jacklyn Lacey, Scientific Assistant, African Ethnology, American Museum of Natural History.

Jennifer Newell, curator, Pacific Ethnography, American Museum of Natural History. Dr. Newell’s major research project explores climate change and cultural change in the Pacific.

Shawn Rowlands, curator, Frontier Shores: Collection, Entanglement, and the Manufacture of Identity in Oceania, BGC-AMNH Postdoctoral Fellow in Museum Anthropology; PhD Ethnographic History and Material Culture Studies, University of New England; BA Hons, Popular Protest and Japanese Folk Lore, University of Queensland; BA History, University of Queensland.