Past Keynote Speakers (solo):
Philippe de Montebello (2001)
Maxwell Anderson (2003)
Michael Kimmelman (2004)
Axel Rüger (2007)
Michael Brand (2008)
Kathy Halbreich (2009)
David C. Hilliard (2010)
Past Keynote Panelists:
James Cuno
Anne d’Harnoncourt (2002)
Glenn Lowery (2002)
Philippe de Montebello (2002)
John Walsh (2002)
James N. Wood (2002)
Agnes Gund (2002 & 2005)
Susan Paine (2005)
Leonard Lauder (2005)
Elizabeth Sackler (2005)
Neil Rudenstine (2005)
Michael Horvitz (2005)
George Shackelford (2006)
Lowery Sims (2006)
Cindi Strauss (2006)
Paola Antonelli (2011)
Anthony Appiah (2011)
Linda Shearer (2011)
Helen Molesworth (2012)
James Snyder (2012)
Past Panel Topics (by year):
Curators Roundtable (2002)
The Role of the Curator in Museums Today (2002)
Cultural Heritage in Iraq (2003)
Animating the Permanent Collection (2003)
The Curator and Scholarship (2004)
The Curator and the Architect (2004)
Trustees and the Curator (2005)
The Curator and Society (2005)
The Curator and the Audience (2005)
The State of the Curator (2006)
Met Museum Curatorial Forum: Lessons Learned (2006)
The Junior Curator (2006)
Deaccessioning: The Philosophical Issues (2006)
Training the Next Generation (2007)
The Artist and the Curator (2007)
Creating a Legacy (on Legacy Museums) (2007)
Fundraising Collaborations: Lessons Learned (2007)
Dynamic Duos: Teaming up with Education to Create Dynamic Exhibitions (2007)
Views from Outside the Curatorial Profession (2008)
Curatorial Longevity (2008)
Conservation, Reconstruction and Question of Intent (2008)
Whither the Collections Catalogue (2008)
Curatorial Advocacy (2008)
The University Art Museum Curator (2008)
The Curator and the Art Market (2009)
Collaborative Curating (2009)
Exhibition Planning (2009)
The Exhibition Catalogue (2009)
Negotiation (facilitated by Columbia Business School faculty) (2009)
Curatorial Practice and the Geopolitical Landscape (2010)
International Dateline: A Primer for Partnerships (2010)
Reinvigorating the Permanent Collection (2010)
Museums and the Academy: Career Choices (2010)
Career Transitions: What you should know (2010)
The Future of Museum Publishing (2010)
Looking forward 10 years: What is the museum of 2021? (2011)
Innovative Conservation (2011)
Cultural Property: Where are we now? (2011)
Collaborative Curating (2011)
Developing Donor Cultivation Confidence/Donor Support Groups (2011)
Publishing in the Digital Age (2011)
Give and Take: Shifting Collection Boundaries in the 21st Century Museum
Expanded or Reconfigured Spaces
Exhibitions Management & Loan Negotiations
Emergency Response: Case Studies in Museum Crisis Management
Technology & Community Engagement
Select Session Panelists 2001 – 2012:
Clifford Ackley
Maryan Ainsworth
Selma Al-Radi
Darsie Alexander
Daniel Ames
Jeff Anderson
Lee Ann Daffner
Michael Auping
Colin Bailey
Hilary Ballon
Carrie Rebora Barratt
Stephanie Barron
Andrea Bayer
Marla Berns
Kathleen Berrin
Kathleen Bickford
Berzock
Barbara Bloemink
Graham Boettcher
David Brenneman
Richard Burger
Cynthia Burlingham
Teresa Carbone
Stefano Carboni
Bertha Cea
Julien Chapuis
Alan Chong
Robin Clark
John Coffey
Arthur Cohen
Philip Conisbee
Sharon Cott
Elizabeth Cropper
Malcolm Daniel
Elliot Davis
Lisa Dennison
Leah Dickerman
Douglas Druick
Elizabeth Easton
Kathleen Edwards
John Elderfield
Carol Eliel
Adrian Ellis
Margaret Ellis
Geoff Emberling
Helen Evans
Charlotte Eyerman
Kathleen Foster
Kate Fowle
Rita Freed
Peter Galassi
Karleen Gardner
Dan Giles
Christine Giviskos
Richard Gluckman
Thelma Golden
Michael Govan
Alison Greene
Vivien Greene
Gloria Groom
Rui Guerra
Stephen H. Goddard
Paul Ha
Lynda Hartigan
Maxwell Hearn
Nik Honeysett
Wu Hung
Chiyo Ishikawa
Colta Ives
Joseph Jacobs
Sarah James
Paul Johnson
Barbara Jones
Deborah Kao
Sarah Kianovsky
Kara Kirk
Norman Kleeblatt
Christopher Knight
Kinda Komaroff
Christine Kondoleon
Dorothy Kosinski
Karen Kramer Russell
Gloria Kury
Jim Labeck
Shelley Langdale
Patrice Marandel
Max Marmor
Ed Marquand
Edgar Marx
Andrew McClellan
Jenny McComas
James McKean
Judy Metro
Lisa Middag
Charles Moffett
Mary Morton
Linda Muehlig
Alexandra Munroe
Emily Neff
Larry Nichols
Robin Nicholson
Phil Nowlen
Jeannine O’Grody
Kim Orcutt
Saul Ostrow
Marina Pacini
James Peck
Marilyn Perry
Joanna Phillips
Lari Pittman
Larry Price
Adriana Proser
Emily Pulitzer
Richard Rand
David Rau
John Ravenal
Terence Riley
Joe Rishel
Malcolm Rogers
David Rubin
Angelica Rudenstine
William Rudolph
Michael Rush
Jennifer Russell
Lynne Rutkin
Pauline Saliga
Laurent Salomé
Tom Savage
Mark Scala
Mark Scala
Jennifer Scanlan
Scott Schaefer
Paul Schimmel
Sarah Scroth
Franklin Sirmans
Joaneath Spicer
Ron Spronk
Jill Sterrett
Robert Storr
Jacqueline Sullivan
Donna Sutton
Ann Temkin
Gary Tinterow
Nancy Troy
Georgiana Uhlyarik
Kristina Van Dyke
Karin Victoria
Kara Walker
Malcolm Warner
Joan Weinstein
Mariet Westermann
Ray Williams
Kim Kanatani
Laurie Winters
Matthew Witkovsky
Sylvia Wolf
Joan Young
Margaret YoungSanchez
Sylvia Yount
Lynn Zelevansky
Past CAA Topics or non-AAMC conference topics:
Managing Change (St. Louis, 2008)
Museum Expansion (St. Louis, 2008)
Curricular Connection: The College Art Museum As Site for Teaching and Learning
(2006)
The Curator of the 21st Century (2006)
Curators' War IV: The Return to the Object (2007)
What makes a Collector a Philanthropist: Lessons Learned from the Miracle in
Dallas (2008)
The Gallery and the Classroom (2008)
Historicizing the Present: Scholarship in Contemporary Art (2009)
Contemporary Art in the Global Age: Challenges for the Curator (2009)
Expanding Museums: Spaces and Choices (2010)
The Museum as Career: Identifying New Talent and Broadening the Field (2011)
Inspiration and Opportunity: Art History Reflects on its Past to Determine its Future
(2011)
Mapping Cultural Authority: Revisionism, Provincialism, Marginalization (2012)