Sentences with phrase «museum studies as»

An MAE degree is offered through Art Education, a MM degree in Music, and Art History offers 3 MA degree options: Architectural Studies, Art Historical Studies or Museum Studies as well as a PhD in Art History (Art Historical Studies or Curatorial).

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Mal Harrison, founder of the Center for Erotic Intelligence and former advice columnist and resident sexologist for the Museum of Sex, studies human sexuality as a science and shares her findings with the world.

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Cuomo elicited a chorus of oohs and aahs during his appearance at the Buffalo Museum of Science yesterday as he unveiled a $ 6 million effort to study covering a three - quarter - mile stretch of the Kensington between Best and Ferry streets, transforming it into a tree - lined parkway.

Dr. Cecília Gontijo Leal, lead author of the study and researcher at the Emílio Goeldi Museum in Brazil, said: «Our study demonstrates that private properties, such as farms, are of great importance in ensuring conservation in the Amazon.

Dr Greg Edgecombe from The Natural History Museum in London, a co-author on the study, says: «Evidence of symbiotic relationships are rare in the invertebrate fossil record, and this beautiful example shows how these associations began to develop as ecosystems became more complex in the Cambrian Period.

An international team of researchers from North American, African and European institutes and museums have now discovered the origin of this muscle sling: in Eunotosaurus africanus, a fossil reptile which lived in South Africa during the Middle Permian around 260 million years ago, as the study just published in Nature Communications reveals.

Scientists are studying it now in the research lab of New Zealand's national museum in Wellington where it will likely end up as a preserved specimen.

Acrotholus was identified by a team comprising of palaeontologists Evans, of the Royal Ontario Museum; and Ryan, of The Cleveland Museum of Natural History; as well as Ryan Schott, Caleb Brown, and Derek Larson, all graduate students at the University of Toronto who studied under Evans.

The method was previously used on human organs as an anatomy study aid for medical students, and has since been adopted to digitally archive artifacts such as ancient pottery and prehistoric skulls so that students and researchers can interact with otherwise rarely handled specimens from museum collections.

Ruedas studied the anatomy of the museum specimens and determined they were larger and shaped differently than other rabbits throughout South America — so much so that they deserved to be classified as a distinct species.

As part of a DNA study of the world's cats, Stephen O'Brien and his team at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Frederick, Maryland, collected blood and tissue samples from 209 puma in zoos, museums, and the wild across North and Central America, and from 106 of the animals in South America.

By studying the mitochondrial and Y chromosome DNA as well as other genetic data from the animal, Link Olson of the University of Alaska Museum determined that it was more closely related to savanna baboons than mangabeys.

«In lieu of finding a bell around its neck, this is about as solid evidence as one can have that cats held a special place in the lives and afterlives of residents of this site,» says zooarchaeologist Melinda Zeder of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., who was not involved with the study.

A team of researchers from several academic institutions — including the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Yale University, University of Chicago, the American Center for Mongolian Studies, and the National Museum of Mongolia — used a scientific dating technique known as radiocarbon dating to estimate the spread of domestic horse ritual at deer stones and khirigsuurs.

Dr. Charlier argues that human remains in museums and scientific institutions can be divided into four categories, «ethnographical elements» such as hair samples with no certain identification; anatomical remains such as whole skeletons or skulls; archaeological remains; and more modern collections of skulls, used in now discredited studies in the early 20th century.

The findings are «a very important contribution in addressing who turtles are related to, as well as the evolutionary origin of the turtle shell,» says Tyler Lyson, a vertebrate paleontologist at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science who was not involved with the study.

The research team, which included co-author Dr. Natalia Rybczynski, a Research Associate and paleontologist with the Canadian Museum of Nature, were able to study recovered bones from the skull, jaws and teeth, as well as parts of the skeleton from two individuals.

In a study published earlier this year in Oryx, researchers from the University of Amsterdam's zoological museum concluded that ever since the Indonesian government officially labeled Javan hawk eagles as rare and precious, illegal poaching has removed the birds from the wild at an ever - escalating pace.

Teams of female rats representing different colleges face off as part of the museum's studies of operant and classical conditioning.

Officials at the university confirm that land adjacent to the museum is being considered as a possible site being for a new graduate studies center, needed to relieve overcrowding elsewhere.

Future studies will be needed to see if this pattern is found just in A. africanus or in other members of Australopithecus as well, says paleoanthropologist Brian Richmond of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

The study, published as the cover article in BioMed Central's Avian Research, led by the Earlham Institute and the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California, explores the phylogenetic relationship between two forms of Harriers (Circus cyaneus); the Eurasian Hen Harrier (C. c. cyan ecus) and the American Northern Harrier (C. c. hudsonius) to distinguish their ancestry and evolution.

As a testimony to the extent of ancient Rome's manufacturing and trading capacities, the ingots are of great value to archaeologists, who have been preserving and studying them at the National Archaeological Museum in Cagliari, southern Sardinia.

A new study by Florida Museum of Natural History researcher Natasha Vitek shows how scientists can use animals» physical features — also known as morphology — to make connections between a modern species and its fossilized relatives, even if they look strikingly different.

«It's worrying that land use has already pushed biodiversity below the level proposed as a safe limit,» said Professor Andy Purvis of the Natural History Museum, London, who also worked on the study.

«This beautiful example shows how these associations began to develop as ecosystems became more complex in the Cambrian Period,» says Museum scientist Dr Greg Edgecombe, who worked on the study.

Losing its classification as a planet doesn't make Pluto any less deserving of study, says Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

«That's about as tall as a medium - sized man,» said paleontologist Gerald Mayr from the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Frankfurt, Germany, and the lead author of the study on Kumimanu biceae.

Funding: This study was funded by the University Priority Research Program in Ethics at the University of Zurich and the A. H. Schultz - Foundation of the Anthropological Institute and Museum at the University of Zurich as well as the Liverpool John Moore University and the Chester Zoo, both in the UK.

Since the discovery of well - preserved fossils of an early Cretaceous sauropod dinosaur from Tanba in August 2006, our museum saff have been engaging themselves to excavation of dinosaur and other Cretaceous vertebrate fossils from this and adjacent regions, as well as academic studies on the resultant materials.

Originally trained as a painter, she attended the San Francisco Art Institute and was invited to study at the Whitney Museum Independent Study Prostudy at the Whitney Museum Independent Study ProStudy Program.

Before he could complete his studies, he was approached by his professor, who recommended that he take up a post in a country museum, as all the curators of the main Farway Museum refused to move from their museum, as all the curators of the main Farway Museum refused to move from their Museum refused to move from their posts.

In order to ready himself to play Reynolds Woodstock, he studied the lives of designers, learnt to sew, watched archive footage of 1950s fashion shows, consulted with the Victoria & Albert Museum's curator of fashion, apprenticed for a time under the head of costumes at the New York City Ballet and created his own couture dress from scratch using his wife, Rebecca Miller, as a model.

As part of the study we are also asking students in grades 3 - 12 to write short essays in response to paintings that they have probably never seen before to assess how they critically analyze a new work of art after they've had a school tour of an art museum.

LA's Getty museum offers professional - development programs to help teachers integrate the study of art into their classrooms, as well as materials for building visual art lessons.

The benefit in the earlier field - trip study was concentrated in students who lacked previous cultural experiences, specifically younger, rural, minority, and low - income students as well as those who had not previously been to the art museum.

Some people have been puzzled as to why I've been studying how cultural activities, like visiting an art museum or seeing live theater, affect students.

As part of the previous study in which we randomly assigned school groups to tour an art museum on a field trip, we found a significant increase in tolerance among students who toured the museum.

This seemed like a natural career choice, given the museum work she had done as a VISTA volunteer and during her graduate studies at the University of Vermont.

Students can investigate possible internships in diverse educational contexts (e.g., in schools and alternative educational settings, higher education, NGOs, research organizations and labs, public agencies and non-profits, museums, private corporations, technology, as well as other professional settings related to their academic studies.

We have experts in museum learning who have served as consultants to MoMA and the Tate Museums, MacArthur Prize recipients, philosophers who study the connection between art and understanding, media scholars who double as TV producers, and a performing musician who studies group learning.

While higher - income students receive expanded learning opportunities (such as music lessons, museum visits, or hands - on science or social studies experiences) at school, afterschool and in the summers, lower - income students disproportionately lack such opportunities.

The state standardized test scores that are posted in an easily digestible format on the state's website don't break out magnets unless magnets are a standalone school, such as Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies on the Westside or Arroyo Seco Museum Science Magnet School in Highland Park.

An Example of a Peer Partner Day CT Master Teaching artists Leslie Johnson and Thomasina Levy led approximately 50 teachers, parents, and museum educators through a writing and music making process using the New Britain Museum of American Art exhibit as the anchor of museum educators through a writing and music making process using the New Britain Museum of American Art exhibit as the anchor of Museum of American Art exhibit as the anchor of study.

Museum education / museum studies degrees are designed for students who wish to pursue a career in art, history and / or science within informal learning environments such as museums, historical institutions and librMuseum education / museum studies degrees are designed for students who wish to pursue a career in art, history and / or science within informal learning environments such as museums, historical institutions and librmuseum studies degrees are designed for students who wish to pursue a career in art, history and / or science within informal learning environments such as museums, historical institutions and libraries.

Facing History social studies teacher, Megan Eadeh, started this group as a 2015 Margot Stern Strom Innovation Grant winner to help these 20 girls from diverse backgrounds share their experiences, go to movies, restaurants, and museums, and do acts of community service together.

At present, she is the Director School of Manga Studies, KSU as well as the Deputy Director of the KSU's International Manga Research Center which is located at the International Manga Museum in Kyoto, Japan.

Now that she has settled in Chicago, Dr. Foose looks forward to rediscovering lost hobbies such as hiking, photography, visiting museums, and studying languages.

As the only museum - related research facility in the world dedicated to the study of American Modernism (late nineteenth century — present), it sponsors research in the fields of art history, architectural history and design, literature, music and photography.