As Research Assistant, Amy Barr collaborates with the firm's associates and analysts to gather, analyze and interpret data in quantitative and qualitative studies. She has worked on projects for the Chicago History Museum, the Saint Louis Symphony and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, among other Slover Linett clients.
Amy started at Slover Linett as Office Manager and Research Coordinator in May, 2010. Prior to joining the firm, she worked in the department of Architecture and Design at the Art Institute of Chicago. While there, she managed membership for supporters of the museum's architecture and design programs and helped plan special events.
Before coming to Chicago, Amy held curatorial and collections 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 at various organizations.
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.
