NEMA's 14 Professional Affinity Groups (PAGs) operate on both a formal and informal level, providing professional development workshops and seminars, as well as a forum for colleagues to network and discuss issues. PAG activities are open to all NEMA members. Each group is chaired by experienced colleagues willing to share their expertise, ideas and information.
Please note that the following information is not intended for solicitation purposes. All solicitations will be viewed upon unfavorably. If you are interested in contacting the NEMA membership please call the NEMA office at 781-641-0013.
Children's
Museums
Kim Kuta Dring, Director of Content Development and Evaluation Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Mathews Park, 303 West Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
Tel: 203-899-0606, ext. 235
kim (at) steppingstonesmuseum.org
marypaz, Independent Museum Professional, MA
msmarypaz (at) yahoo.com
Paula Rais,
Director of Community Engagement The Children's Museum of New Hampshire
6 Washington Street
Dover, NH 03820
Tel: 603-742-2002
paula (at) childrens-museum.org
College
and University Museums and Galleries Dr. Jill Deupi, Director Bellarmine Museum of Art
1073 N. Benson Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Tel: 203-254-4000
jdeupi (at) fairfield.edu
Kristina Durocher, Director Museum of Art
University of New Hampshire
Tel: 603-862-3712
Kristina.Durocher (at) unh.edu
David Dempsey, Associate Director for Museum
Services Smith
College Museum of Art
Elm Street at Bedford Terrace
Northampton, MA 01063
Tel: 413-585-2760
ddempsey (at) email.smith.edu
Curators Darren Brown, Curator of Collections Beverly Historical Society & Museum
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
Tel: 978-922-1186
dbrown (at) beverlyhistory.org
Heather Leavell, Curator Peabody Historical Society & Museum
35 Washington Street
Peabody, MA 01960-5520
Tel: 978-531-0805
heather.leavell (at) peabodyhistorical.org
Education
Elisabeth Nevins,
Principal Seed Education Consulting
78 Bowers Avenue
Malden MA 02148
Tel:
617-390-5172
enevins (at) seed-ed.com
Jane Seney, Educator & Docent Programs Currier Museum of Art
150 Ash Street
Manchester, NH 03104
Tel; 603-669-6144 x.149
jseney (at) currier.org
Exhibitions
Jan Crocker, President
Jan Crocker Museum Associates
16 Bayview Road
East Sandwich, MA 02537
Tel: 800-903-7167, ext. 22
jan (at) jancrockerllc.com
Chris R Sancomb,
Exhibit Designer
Providence Children's Museum
100 South Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-273-5437
sancomb (at) childrenmuseum.org
Historic
Site Management
Linda Marshall, Engagement Manager, Greater Boston and Northeast Region The Trustees of Reservations
290 Argilla Road
Ipswich, MA 01938
Tel: 978-356-4351 ext. 4049
lmarshall (at ) ttor.org
Jennifer DiCola Matos, Head of Education Connecticut’s Old Statehouse
800 Main Street, Hartford, CT, 06103
860-522-6766, ext. 28
Jennifer.matos (at) cga.ct.gov
Human
Resources & Volunteer Management
Angela Cheng-Cimini
Director, Human Resources Old Sturbridge Village, Inc.
Tel: 508-347-0329
acheng-cimini (at) osv.org
Library
and Archives
Rebecca Parmer,
Archivist USS Constitution Museum
PO Box 1812
Boston, MA 02129
Tel: 617-426-1812
rparmer (at) ussconstitutionmuseum.org
Elizabeth Roscio, Archivist Bostonian Society - Old State House
206 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02109
Tel: 617-720-1713 x13
elizabeth (at) bostonhistory.org
Leigh Thomas,
Assistant Director Slater Memorial Museum
108 Crescent Street
Norwich, CT 06360
Tel: 860-425-5561
thomasl (at) nfaschool.org
Registrars Mary
Herbert-Busick
Associate Registrar Wadsworth
Atheneum Museum of
Art
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103-2990
Tel: 860-838-4017
mary.busick (at) wadsworthatheneum.org
Meredith Vasta
Registrar/Collections Manager Mashantucket Pequot Museum
110 Pequot Trail
Mashantucket, CT 06338
Tel: 860-396-6806
Mvasta (at) mptn-nsn.gov
Young and Emerging Professionals
Kate Laurel Burgess-Mac Intosh
Independent Curator, MA
Tel: 978-412-5290
Kburgess1 (at) mac.com
Amanda Kay Gustin
Public Program Coordinator
Vermont Historical Society
Tel: 978-604-0194
amanda.gustin (at) gmail.com
Ashley Martin
Administrative Manager, Finance Assistant, and Social Media Specialist Bostonian Society
Tel: 617-720-171
ashee62 (at) hotmail.com