The Pandemic Brought the Smithsonian Together, Says Sec. Bunch

The transcript discusses the challenges and adaptations faced by the Smithsonian during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the collaborative efforts across various departments, the transition to online platforms for education and research, and the need to rethink operations and visitor interactions in a post-pandemic world. The focus is on maintaining community and creativity while adapting to new norms.

What new strategies did the Smithsonian consider for when visitors return post-pandemic?

Reflect on the importance of community in museums during times of social distancing.