Katherine Burton Jones

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Katherine Burton Jones

Author, Educator, and Strategic Consultant to the NonProfit and Higher-Ed Sectors.
Katherine Burton Jones has taught in the Museum Studies Program at Harvard University Extension School for the last decade and currently serves as the program’s research advisor and director. She was previously assistant director to the Harvard Peabody Museum from 1994-2004 and assistant dean for information technology and media services at the Harvard Divinity School for nine years.  Katherine serves as principal of both the Consulting firm Katherine Burton Jones and TheNonProfit CIO where she provides strategic planning including strategic technology planning to the higher ed and non-profit sectors. Katherine has consulted for a number of institutions in the non-profit and higher ed sectors across New England and in the Northeast.  Jones is the author of  “The Wired Museum” published by the American Association of Museums and “Museum Informatics: People, Information, and Technology in Museums” published by Routledge.

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The NonProfit CIO

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Harvard University Extension School, Master of Liberal Arts Program, Museum Studies

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Mandarin Museum and Historical Society

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Waterworks Museum

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New England Sports Museum

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