Affiliated faculty members
Christoph Becker
Professor
Costis Dallas
Associate Professor Emeritus
Wendy Duff
Professor
Fiorella Foscarini
Professor
Alan Galey
Associate Professor
Heather MacNeil
Professor
Seamus Ross
Professor
Recent News
Museum Studies students take capstone work from classroom to exhibit hall
The Master of Museum Studies (MMSt) program is delighted to show off Museum Studies Capstone Projects from 2025. In the full year Capstone Projects course, teams of MMSt students collaborate with partners from the cultural and heritage sectors on a variety of exciting and innovative projects. The partners propose the project idea and outcomes, and […]
MMSt students’ exhibit on sound in the movies launches at TIFF
For their capstone project, Museum Studies students Liz Sullivan, Lana Zagorac and Devin de Silva collaborated with TIFF’s Film Reference Library to explore how sound effects, music and even silence shape audiences’ experience and linger long after the credits roll. The resulting exhibition, From Silence to Sound: Tuning the Auditory Experience, features objects from the the library’s Christopher […]
In Memoriam: Professor Twyla Gibson (1954 – 2024)
Friends and Colleagues remember Twyla Gibson as an interdisciplinary scholar whose information interests ranged from Plato to Marshall McLuhan While she came to academia later in life than usual, Twyla Gibson, left a big imprint, including at the Faculty of Information, where she held an assistant professor appointment from 2007 to 2011. Gibson was […]
BI student wins leadership award after finding her niche at Faculty of Information
It was love at first course for Sehar Bajwa when she switched to the Bachelor of Information (BI) program from engineering where she had completed her first two years of study at U of T. After two years in a purely technical environment, she realized it was stifling her creativity. “I looked at myself in […]