Office of Academic Appointments and Internships
Karina Elizabeth Gomez
Karina Elizabeth Gomez is a recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University’s Master of Arts in Museum Studies program, concentrating her studies on museum collections management, care, and research. She is also a Montclair State University graduate holding two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Anthropology and History, and a minor in Business. Through the Smithsonian’s National Collections Program academic appointment, Karina will be working pan-Institutionally with the PRICE (Preparedness and Response in Collections Emergencies) Team, Policy and Planning Support Team, and Professional Development Team. One of her projects involved ensuring that collections storage spaces were protected from potential threats and vulnerability such as fire and water damage. She surveyed data on the conditions of over 2,000 Smithsonian leased and owned collections storage spaces and of over 10,000 objects.
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