Info Session Smithsonian R.F. Smith Internship Program 12/18

Posted By: Kerri Carlson Anderson On: 2023-12-06
Posted On: 2023-12-06

Attend an informational webinar to learn about the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s (NMAAHC) Center for the Digitization and Curation of African American History, and the internship program funded by Robert F. Smith,

December 18, 2023

1:00 p.m. CST on Zoom

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The webinar will provide an overview of the internship program and step-by-step application instructions. The National Museum of African American History and Culture’s (NMAAHC) Center for the Digitization and Curation of African American History, funded by Robert F. Smith, uses innovative technology to preserve and share African American history and culture. A key component of the Center for Digitization is the Robert F. Smith Internship Program, which selects and provides funding for interns located onsite with NMAAHC and offsite at select African American museums, art galleries and museums of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), cultural institutions and historic sites, or other related institutions dedicated to the study and preservation of African American history and culture. All internship opportunities with this program focus on work related to digital imaging, media preservation, digital preservation of personal and community objects, digital content management, collections information management, recording and preserving oral histories, or digital filmmaking.

View all internship positions: https://nmaahc.si.edu/sites/default/files/2023-11/ALL%202024%20RFS%20Internship%20Positions_1.pdf