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      Dinah Cardin

      Dinah Cardin

      Content Producer

      Dinah Cardin is Content Producer at PEM and editor of PEM’s blog, Connected. She also produces and hosts the museum's award-winning podcast series and audio tours, such as the PEMcast, PEM Walks and the Salem Witch Trials Walk. Before her time at PEM, Dinah worked as a journalist, professor and founding editor at Art Throb Magazine. She loves her walkable commute and dogs along the way.

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      Reproducing 19th-century friendship rings from PEM’s collection

      <p>Tree trekking around PEM’s campus with our Horticulture and Grounds team</p>
      Tree trekking around PEM’s campus with our Horticulture and Grounds team

      <h1>Behind the scenes of PEM’s historic walking tours</h1>
      Behind the scenes of PEM’s historic walking tours

      <h1>Andrew Gn talks about his inspirations, art collecting and international career</h1>
      Andrew Gn talks about his inspirations, art collecting and international career

      <h1>Curator Q + A: Behind the scenes of the Yu Kil-Chun Gallery of Korean Art and Culture</h1>
      Curator Q + A: Behind the scenes of the Yu Kil-Chun Gallery of Korean Art and Culture

      <h1>Curator Q&A: Behind the Scenes of <em>Making History: 200 Years of American Art</em></h1>
      Curator Q&A: Behind the Scenes of Making History: 200 Years of American Art

      <h1>Lynda Roscoe Hartigan and Kurt Steinberg chat about the role that PEM plays in the community</h1>
      Lynda Roscoe Hartigan and Kurt Steinberg chat about the role that PEM plays in the community

      <h1>A Q + A with the architects who preserve and maintain Yin Yu Tang</h1>
      A Q + A with the architects who preserve and maintain Yin Yu Tang

      <h1>A conversation with the organizing curator of Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend</h1>
      A conversation with the organizing curator of Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend

      <h1>Lynda Roscoe Hartigan and new Board Chair Jennifer M. Borggaard chat about PEM’s direction as a human-centered museum</h1>
      Lynda Roscoe Hartigan and new Board Chair Jennifer M. Borggaard chat about PEM’s direction as a human-centered museum

      <h1>Behind the scenes of our collection highlights tour</h1>
      Behind the scenes of our collection highlights tour

      <h1>‘Beyond words’: PEM’s garden team shares excitement over new arboretum certification</h1>
      ‘Beyond words’: PEM’s garden team shares excitement over new arboretum certification

      <h1>Students help kick off month-long community art project with artist Marie Watt</h1>
      Students help kick off month-long community art project with artist Marie Watt

      <h1>Local wolves & global creativity: Behind the scenes of <em>Our Time on Earth</em></h1>
      Local wolves & global creativity: Behind the scenes of Our Time on Earth

      <h1>Behind the Scenes of our latest Salem Witch Trials exhibition</h1>
      Behind the Scenes of our latest Salem Witch Trials exhibition

      <h1>Behind the scenes of PEM’s Witch Trials Walk</h1>
      Behind the scenes of PEM’s Witch Trials Walk

      <h1>A Word with Gio Swaby </h1>
      A word with Gio Swaby

      <h1>How a private art collection became <em>As We Rise</em>: A word with collector Dr. Kenneth Montague</h1>
      How a private art collection became As We Rise: A word with collector Dr. Kenneth Montague

      <h1>New Exhibition Incorporates Area Leaders to Celebrate Black Community, Identity and Power</h1>
      New Exhibition Incorporates Area Leaders to Celebrate Black Community, Identity and Power

      <h1>Advocating for Agriculture With PEM’s Gardeners</h1>
      Advocating for Agriculture With PEM’s Gardeners

      <h1>A Studio Visit With Queen Adeline</h1>
      A Studio Visit With Queen Adeline

      <h1>A word with new COO Kurt Steinberg</h1>
      A word with new COO Kurt Steinberg

      <h1>Salem community leaders share a few of their favorite things</h1>
      Salem community leaders share a few of their favorite things

      <h1>PEM’s rare collection of photography from China reveals entwined history of art, politics and power</h1>
      PEM’s rare collection of photography from China reveals entwined history of art, politics and power

      <h1>Museum’s historic houses set the spooky scene for Haunted Histories</h1>
      Museum’s historic houses set the spooky scene for Haunted Histories

      <h1>Behind the scenes of PEM’s new Salem Witch Trials Walk</h1>
      Behind the scenes of PEM’s new Salem Witch Trials Walk

      <h1>Earth Week brings a Rare opportunity to talk frankly about the climate crisis</h1>
      Earth Week brings a Rare opportunity to talk frankly about the climate crisis

      <h1>Hearing the call of the wild with Jane Goodall, Bernie Krause and Ruth Mendelson</h1>
      Hearing the call of the wild with Jane Goodall, Bernie Krause and Ruth Mendelson

      <h1>A word with Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger</h1>
      A word with Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger

      <h1>A word with Matt Clark</h1>
      A word with Matt Clark

      <h1>A word with Bernie Krause</h1>
      A word with Bernie Krause

      <h1>A word with Frances F. Denny</h1>
      A word with Frances F. Denny

      <h1>A word with PEM Director Lynda Roscoe Hartigan</h1>
      A word with PEM Director Lynda Roscoe Hartigan

      <h1>Curator Dean Lahikainen recalls four decades at PEM</h1>
      Curator Dean Lahikainen recalls four decades at PEM

      <h1>A word with artist Carlos Garaicoa</h1>
      A word with artist Carlos Garaicoa

      <h1>Hip-hop band STL GLD documents songwriting session in historic Salem house</h1>
      Hip-hop band STL GLD documents songwriting session in historic Salem house

      <h1>A word with Curator Dan Finamore on summer exhibition In American Waters</h1>
      A word with Curator Dan Finamore on summer exhibition In American Waters

      <h1>Salem artist Meg Nichols turns Salem windows into watery world</h1>
      Salem artist Meg Nichols turns Salem windows into watery world

      <h1>Diving into the sea’s transformative power with <em>In American Waters</em></h1>
      Diving into the sea’s transformative power with In American Waters

      <h1>What the pandemic can teach us about tackling climate change</h1>
      What the pandemic can teach us about tackling climate change

      <h1>A word with Alexis Rockman</h1>
      A word with Alexis Rockman

      <h1>Keeping it local</h1>
      Keeping it local

      <h1>Breathing with Zarah Hussain</h1>
      Breathing with Zarah Hussain

      <h1>Nourishing our community</h1>
      Nourishing our community

      <h1>India and its people</h1>
      India and its people

      <h1>Learning from 1692</h1>
      Learning from 1692

      <h1>Artisan touches across PEM’s campus</h1>
      Artisan touches across PEM’s campus

      <h1>Embracing PEM once again</h1>
      Embracing PEM once again

      <h1>Holding down the fort</h1>
      Holding down the fort

      <h1>A word with Derrick Adams</h1>
      A word with Derrick Adams

      <h1>A word with Bethany Collins</h1>
      A word with Bethany Collins

      <h1>Celebrating a visionary Salem winemaker</h1>
      Celebrating a visionary Salem winemaker

      <h1>Your One-Stop PEM Shop Holiday Gift Guide</h1>
      Your One-Stop PEM Shop Holiday Gift Guide

      <h1>Artists sift through the past to imagine the future</h1>
      Artists sift through the past to imagine the future

      <h1>Reading between the lines</h1>
      Reading between the lines

      <h1>Our relationship to the sea</h1>
      Our relationship to the sea

      <h1>“You could feel people leaning in”</h1>
      “You could feel people leaning in”

      <h1>New librarian comes to town</h1>
      New librarian comes to town

      <h1>To begin where we began</h1>
      To begin where we began

      <h1>Summer in Salem</h1>
      Summer in Salem

      <h1>Neighborhood stories</h1>
      Neighborhood stories

      <h1>Renewing our Friendship</h1>
      Renewing our Friendship

      <h1>Launching the New Wing</h1>
      Launching the New Wing

      <h1>Preserving historic homes and their stories</h1>
      Preserving historic homes and their stories

      <h1>Time travelling with Kakawa</h1>
      Time travelling with Kakawa

      <h1>The Huang Legacy</h1>
      The Huang Legacy

      <h1>Stories of opulence and influence</h1>
      Stories of opulence and influence

      <h1>Library collection draws global visitors</h1>
      Library collection draws global visitors

      <h1>Learning from nature</h1>
      Learning from nature

      <h1>Songwriter builds on T.C. Cannon’s legacy</h1>
      Songwriter builds on T.C. Cannon’s legacy

      <h1>Sketches of Salem</h1>
      Sketches of Salem

      <h1>T.C. Cannon gave voice to the contemporary Native experience</h1>
      T.C. Cannon gave voice to the contemporary Native experience

      <h1>Kirk was here</h1>
      Kirk was here

      <h1>Overseer donates major ocean-liner collection to PEM</h1>
      Overseer donates major ocean-liner collection to PEM

      <h1>Bob's year in photography</h1>
      Bob's year in photography

      <h1>Raising the Queen Elizabeth</h1>
      Raising the Queen Elizabeth

      <h1>Peeling back the layers</h1>
      Peeling back the layers

      <h1>My father, the painter</h1>
      My father, the painter

      <h1>A 70-year odyssey of collecting</h1>
      A 70-year odyssey of collecting

      <h1>Building our Native American program</h1>
      Building our Native American program

      <h1>Benton painting Native Americans</h1>
      Benton painting Native Americans