Who we are
The National Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME) is one of the Standing Professional Committees of the American Association of Museums (AAM).
Our mission
NAME seeks to enhance the cultural landscape by advancing the value and relevance of exhibitions through dialogue among individuals, museum leaders and the public. We promote excellence and best practices, identify trends and recent innovations, provide access to resources, promote professional development and cultivate leadership.
What we offer
NAME offers professional development opportunities through conference sessions and workshops at national and regional levels. We offer dialogue with exhibits colleagues through our professional journal Exhibitionist, other publications and this website. We offer networking through our Members Directory and social events. We are also the nationwide voice of the exhibits profession.
Who we represent
NAME represents over 800 museum staff and independent professionals. The membership includes designers, content developers, fabricators, evaluators, and others engaged in public programming and museums.
