Managing the Mellon initiative is all about balance. I’m learning how to belong to two institutions, how to manage three faculty research projects, and how to delegate things to my wonderful graduate employees rather than try to do everything myself.… Continue Reading
[Ed. Note: over the course of the Mellon initiative, I plan to present “weeks in the life” to document the kinds of work we’re doing and how that work shifts over time.] Last week was a busy one, and I… Continue Reading
As I meet new people around UO and tell them my title–Mellon Postdoctoral Scholar in Library-Museum Collaboration—I get a lot of questions. “What department do you belong to?” “Where’s your office?” And most importantly, “What do you DO?” The answer:… Continue Reading
Welcome to Mellon @ UO, a blog documenting the day-to-day life of a grant initiative focused on fostering collaboration between the University of Oregon Libraries and the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. The full name of the UO Mellon initiative… Continue Reading