Administration and management

• American Association for State and Local History
• American Association of Museums
• Getty Leadership Institute

Archives

• Society of American Archivists

Collections care and management

• American Association for State and Local History
• American Association of Museums
• American Zoo and Aquarium Association
• Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
• Northern States Conservation Center

Law and legislation

• American Association of Museums
• American Law Institute-American Bar Association
  
  2009 "Legal Issues in Museum Administration", American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA): April 1-3, 2009, Boston, Massachusetts.
  Cosponsored by The Smithsonian Institution with the cooperation of the American Association of Museums

Public programming, education, and exhibition

• American Association for State and Local History
• American Association of Museums
• American Zoo and Aquarium Association
• National Association for Interpretation
• National Association of Museum Exhibition

Technology

• Archives and Museum Informatics
• Museum Computer Network
• National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
  

All Programs

• Certificate and degree programs organized by state and country

Arts Administration

• Association of Arts Administration Educators
• Masters of Arts Management Graduate Degree Program
• European network of institutions and professionals:training and education in cultural management

Conservation

• The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
• International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property

Historic Preservation

• Graduate Historic Preservation Degree Program

Museum Studies

• The American Zoo and Aquarium Association
• American Association of Museums
• American Association for State and Local History
• Association of Science-Technology Centers
• International Council of Museums /International Committee for the Training of Personnel

• National Council on Public History Degree Programs

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