Careers in Museums Round Table: Paths, People & Professions

Join us for the next installment of Careers in Museums, with this roundtable educational and networking event. Learn more about the Paths, People & Professions that are behind the scenes making an impact in museums.

This event is open to all majors and class years. Learn about different departments and pathways within museums from professionals in preservation/curation, education, administration, visitor services, marketing & communications, and development.

This networking style event will feature opportunities to speak with museum professionals with lunch included. You will get the chance to form connections and learn from multiple professionals to better understand the roles that help museums run. Come with your questions!

Museum Professionals include:
-Christy Coleman, Executive Director, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
-Charles Fulcher, Director of Operations and Events, Wren Building
-Timshel Purdum’93, Virginia C. Ellett Deputy Director for Education, Science Museum of Virginia
-Sophia Perrotti ’16, MBA ’24, Assistant Director of Advancement for the Arts, Christopher Newport University
-Matt Webster, Vice President, Operations, Colonial Williamsburg
-Julia Blair Hunter, Director of Development, Muscarelle Museum of Art
-David Brashear, Director, Muscarelle Museum of Art

Please RSVP by Nov. 3. Lunch is provided.
Nov. 7: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Muscarelle Museum Event Hall

Co-sponsored by the Muscarelle Museum and Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement