Internships and Careers
Career Opportunities in "Cultural Production"
Graduates of the program will be prepared for careers in museums, memorial institutions, and performing arts organizations, helping, for example, to deepen relationships between cultural institutions and historically underserved communities. Students are also trained to make innovative contributions in non-governmental organizations that seek to use art and performance media for advocacy and education in such areas as human rights and international health. In all these areas, employers rerport they are looking for applicants with Master's level training in critically thinking about cultural processes and the public sphere, especially with attention to new media and internet technologies.
Internships
Students in the program will have opportunities to intern at major Boston area cultural institutions. These institutions include:
The Museum of Fine Arts
http://www.mfa.org/
National Archives and Records Administration (Northeast)
http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/
The Peabody-Essex Museum
http://www.pem.org/homepage/
The Isabella Stuart Gardener Museum
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/
The Institute of Contemporary Art
http://www.icaboston.org/Home
The Boston Symphony Orchestra
http://www.bso.org/
Boston National Historic Park (U.S. National Park Service)
http://www.nps.gov/bost/
The American Repertory Theater
http://www.amrep.org/
The Huntington Theater Company
http://www.huntingtontheatre.org/
The Boston Public Library
http://www.bpl.org/
Parent's Circle-Families Forum (Israeli-Palestinian Reconciliation)
www.theparentscircle.org