About me
Samantha Alderson is the Assistant Director of Conservation at the American Museum of History, where she has worked since 1993, focusing on the care of collections in the Division of Anthropology. She has presented papers and published on various topics, including adhesives, climate monitoring systems, and material culture from the Northwest Coast, Siberia, and Mesoamerica. She teaches graduate courses in conservation at NYU and lectures regularly at other academic institutions.
