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Global Guides

News Stories on Penn Museum’s Global Guides, beginning October 2, 2018:

Hyperallergic
Olivia Jia
Refugees Connect Their Personal Stories with a Museum’s Ancient Artifacts

Public Radio International (PRI):
This Philadelphia museum hired Iraqi and Syrian refugees as tour guides for its Middle East gallery

Philadelphia Inquirer:
Iraqi and Syrian immigrants are now leading Penn Museum tours of the stunning ancient treasures from their home countries