Sierra Van Ryck deGroot — ars moriendi


the wonderings.



Random Spoken Thoughts IRL (in real life)


Why Wait for the Future: Addressing the Now in Museums
The Greater Hudson Heritage Conference | October 24, 2023

Here to Stay: POC-led Cultural Groups in NYC’s Creative Economy
Hester Street and Next City| June 20, 2023


MuseumCU: The Role of Museums in the Larger Cinematic Universe
National Council for Public History (NCPH)| April 14, 2023


Building HueSpaces: Foundations for a Sustainable Arts Infrastructure
Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums (Building Museums) | March 13, 2023

︎︎︎Critique as Radical Love 
Clyfford Still Museum | January 27, 2023

Cocktail and Networking Session: How to Find Your Community with Sierra Van Ryck deGroot of Museum Hue
Art Administrators of Color | November 5, 2022


Transience and Turnover: Surviving Museum Work
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) | September 15, 2022


Museums as Agents of Change: Engaging Communities in Civic Action
American Alliance of Museums (AAM) | May 20, 2022

NYC/AIC: Collaboration in a Time of Crisis
Museum Association of New York (MANY) | April 11, 2022




Random Spoken Thoughts on the Internet


︎︎︎Raising the Voices of People of Color in Museums and Exhibitions
Making the Museum| February 13, 2024


MuseumCU 2: The Role of Museums in the Larger Cinematic Universe
National Council for Public History (NCPH)| October 5, 2023


︎︎︎Hiring Icks and Fair Museum Jobs (Podcast Discussion)
We the Museum | August 16, 2023


Reframing and Reclaiming Diversity in Museum Practise: Stories from Emerging Changemakers (Panelist)
Canadian Museums Association | February 27, 2023


When Next is Now: Programming for Young Adult Museum Lovers + Professionals (Presenter)
New Jersey Association of Museums (NJAM) | November 4, 2021

︎︎︎Make that Network Werk, Werk, Werk for EMPs (Presenter)
Museum Computer Network (MCN) | October 28, 2021

Brooklyn Museum Intern Convening (Panelist)
Brooklyn Museum | August 2021

New Year, New Skills: NYCMER Career Symposium (Presenter)
New York City Museum Educators Roundtable (NYCMER) | January 10, 2021


Tool Petting Zoo: Getting Hands-on with Airtable and Other Tools for Collections, Exhibitions, Project Management, and Content Strategy (Panelist)
Museum Computer Network (MCN) Virtual Conference | November 11, 2020

Young Professionals and the Future of Museums (Panelist)
Greater Hudson Heritage Network (GHHN) Conference | September 30, 2020

︎︎︎On Being A Good Mentor ft. Sierra Van Ryck deGroot (Podcast Interview)
Scholars Beyond The Tower | August 26, 2020

︎︎︎Museum Internships Past, Present, and Future: Dismantling Systems of Powers from the Ground Up (Panelist)
Death to Museums Unconference Series | August 2, 2020

︎︎︎How to Manage a Remote Internship Program at Your Museum (Panelist)
Cuseum Webinar Series | April 30, 2020