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2025 NYCMER Annual Conference

May 19, 2025

Teachers College, Columbia University

NYCMER Queer Peers Group Meeting

May 07, 2025 6:00PM—7:30PM

Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, New York, New York 10011

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Since 1979, NYCMER has provided a forum for museum education professionals to address issues of museum and educational interest, exchange and disseminate relevant information, and to explore and implement cooperative programming opportunities through roundtable discussions, workshops, and an annual conference.

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A Message from NYCMER’s Board President

March 10, 2025

Dear NYCMER Community, On behalf of the board, we want to acknowledge that many of us face a difficult transition under the new administration. Whether your funding has been threatened, your mission challenged, or your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion undermined, we have all seen our work in education thrust into the national spotlight…

NYCMER’s Statement on the Presidential Election

November 14, 2020

The New York City Museum Educators Roundtable supports workers at museums and cultural institutions across the tri-state area. Over the last eight months, NYCMER members and our industry colleagues have been severely impacted by layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts, hour reductions, institutions closing, and more. While museums and cultural institutions struggle to survive, both locally and…

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Elysia Segal

Actress / Lead Teaching Artist Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Elysia Segal is an actress, historical interpreter and teaching artist at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and the New-York Historical Society, and a board member of the International Museum Theatre Alliance. She has written and performed as numerous historical characters and created…