In her new role as Curatorial Assistant, Academic Outreach, Marla Dobson has been facilitating course-specific access to Agnes exhibitions and collections, helping faculty incorporate object-based learning in their courses. She is also researching and developing new opportunities for experiential learning and student engagement. Presently completing a PhD in art history at Queen’s, Marla has worked in the museum sector for more than ten years, both in Canada and abroad.

This one-year “pilot” position is made possible through a gift of the Ballymenagh Foundation.