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Camille Hunt has over 25 years of experience in the museum field.
She earned her master’s degree in Museum Science from Texas Tech University in 2002 and has worked at five institutions. She is currently the Senior Museum Registrar at the North Carolina Museum of History.
Camille’s dedication to collections management and attention to detail are notable. She has served as project manager for such award-winning exhibits as Starring North Carolina! And “You Have to Start a Thing.” She also created the award-winning digital series How We Got That.
We usually separate ourselves from the objects we handle, preserve, and interpret. We make sure the objects are properly stored and exhibited and that the stories we share are authentic. Sometimes the separation fails, and things get overwhelming. We are confronted with the harsh history of some of these objects. Hear the perspective of a seasoned museum professional and engage in thoughtful discussion about how we are personally affected and how we can cope.