Amy Barr joined Slover Linett as the firm’s first Office Manager in May, 2010. She works on a part-time basis to support the team, manage office logistics, and help keep our research projects moving forward smoothly.
Amy will continue to work part-time at the Art Institute of Chicago, where she has been Assistant Coordinator of the Architecture & Design Society since September, 2009. In that role, she manages the membership program for supporters of the museum’s architecture and design programs, assists with event and program planning, and ensures the smooth day-to-day operation of the society.
Before coming to Chicago, Amy held internships at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the National Building Museum, both in Washington, DC, and at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Washington, in Seattle.
Amy has also been an archivist for an architectural firm and held other data management and administrative positions.
She holds a Master’s degree in museum studies from George Washington University, where she incorporated audience research and evaluation into various projects. Seattle born and raised, Amy earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology from the University of Washington.
