Claire Sigal

Research Fellow at Museum of Jewish Montreal
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency
  • Hebrew Limited working proficiency
  • Yiddish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • May 2023 - Present

      • Provides research, writing, and sourcebook creation assistance to update the museum’s historical walking tours and create new tours and heritage experiences • Engages in primary research, database management, and digital mapping for historical neighbourhood locations, to be used on future museum exhibition projects • Leads historical neighbourhood walking tours for diverse audiences • Provides research, writing, and sourcebook creation assistance to update the museum’s historical walking tours and create new tours and heritage experiences • Engages in primary research, database management, and digital mapping for historical neighbourhood locations, to be used on future museum exhibition projects • Leads historical neighbourhood walking tours for diverse audiences

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Processing Archivist
      • Mar 2022 - Jul 2022

      • Arranged and described archival records and collections • Translated English and French documents for titling in both languages • Assisted on, or independently executed, other projects such as document preservation or editing newsletters • Arranged and described archival records and collections • Translated English and French documents for titling in both languages • Assisted on, or independently executed, other projects such as document preservation or editing newsletters

  • Center For Jewish Art
    • Jerusalem, Israel
    • Researcher
      • Sep 2021 - Jan 2022

      • Catalogued Jewish iconographical images of artifacts including gravestones, text and textile amulets, illuminated manuscripts, and architectural features • Constructed and instituted classifications for artifacts to be put into the database so they could be organized and therefore easily accessed by the public • Edited documents including proposals sent to the European Union (EU) • Catalogued Jewish iconographical images of artifacts including gravestones, text and textile amulets, illuminated manuscripts, and architectural features • Constructed and instituted classifications for artifacts to be put into the database so they could be organized and therefore easily accessed by the public • Edited documents including proposals sent to the European Union (EU)

    • Board Member
      • Oct 2020 - May 2021

      • Ratified annual budget and suggested financial solutions to streamline funding and spending • Juried student presenters’ submissions for the annual Art History conference • Consulted on conference matters including technical and programming issues • Participated in the annual general meeting on all matters for the upcoming year • Ratified annual budget and suggested financial solutions to streamline funding and spending • Juried student presenters’ submissions for the annual Art History conference • Consulted on conference matters including technical and programming issues • Participated in the annual general meeting on all matters for the upcoming year

Education

  • McGill University
    Master of Library & Information Science - MLIS
  • Concordia University
    Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Art History
    2017 - 2021

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