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Expert Profile
Ivel
Pronouns:
she/they
Availability:
Available
Part-time
Position Type:
San Diego
California
United States of America
Email:
Years in the field:
6 – 10 Years
Areas of Expertise
After-School Programs, Diversity, Education, Exhibits development, Senior Leadership, Outreach and Public Engagement, Project Management, Professional Development, Research & Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Youth/Teen Programs
- Ivel holds an M.A. in Museum Studies with a focus in Education from John F. Kennedy University, and a B.A. in Philosophy and Anthropology from SUNY Purchase. She is particularly interested in learning ways underrepresented audiences become engaged and succeed in STEM fields.
- Ivel believes museums are institutions uniquely positioned to affect real and meaningful change in communities. A two-time ASTC Diversity and Leadership Development Fellow, her work in museums has revolved around social justice, focusing on how to make the scientific enterprise more equitable and helping make museums more inclusive institutions for local communities, visitors, and staff.
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