| Timothy
Chester (email
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| Profile
last updated: 07/11/02 |
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Address:
Public Museum of Grand Rapids,
272 Pearl St., NW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5371 |
County:
Kent |
Phone
(w): 616-456-3511 |
Phone
(h): - |
Fax:
616-456-3873 |
| E-mail:
tchester@ci.grand-rapids.mi.us |
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| Academic
Affiliation: - |
| Non-academic
affiliation: Director, Public Museum of Grand Rapids |
| Degree:
M.A. |
| Major:
American Culture |
| Minor:
Museum Practice |
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| Specialization
areas: Humanities; Art History; Natural History/Heritage; Period
Studies: 19th Century; Conservation/Cultural Heritage; Religion; Urban
Studies; History: cultural & social; Other: Material Culture |
| Implementing
projects as: Consultant/Planner; Presenter/Panelist |
| Project
types: Live Events Exhibitions |
| Areas
willing to participate: Planning Projects |
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Past
experience: I have planned, developed and produced humanities-based
exhibitions for museums and related public programs since 1975.
I've also served as a planning and implementation and challenge
grant review panelist for the National Endowment for the Humanities
since 1983. |
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| Suggestions
for public humanities projects: Innovative programs of improved/enhanced
public access to humanities resources; Ethnic Heritage programs in
Michigan; Public and Interpretive Programs that explore the built
environment. |
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| Comments:
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