Julie Bly DeVere

Julie Bly DeVere is a Faculty Lecturer at San Francisco State University (SFSU), specializing in Museum Studies. She holds an MA in Museum Studies from SFSU and a BA in Art History from Sonoma State University. Her professional experience includes roles as Director of Museum Collections at Filoli Historic Estate & Gardens (a National Trust property), registrar for the PYIFA excavations in Abydos, Egypt, and consultant for institutions like the Campbell Historical Museum and the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. She currently teaches courses in Collections Management and Registration.

• Education:
• MA in Museum Studies, San Francisco State University
• BA in Art History, Sonoma State University
• Professional Affiliations:
• Board Member, Bay Area Art Conservation Guild (BAACG)
• Consultant for organizations including the Cupertino Historical Society and Saratoga Historical Foundation Museum

Her work bridges academic teaching and practical museum management, emphasizing cultural heritage preservation and archaeological fieldwork. She has contributed to projects spanning ancient Egyptian archaeology to historical estate curation.