Amazing job at an amazing place at an amazing time. Director of the People’s History Museum, the museum of democracy. Manchester. Email me for a chat if you’re thinking of applying. jobs.theguardian.com/job/9098832/di….

🎉 Huge announcement incoming 🎉 I am so excited to announce the release of something I've been working on for a couple months now. I have created a free toolkit called "So You Want To Build A Museum". Download the free toolkit here: floschechter.com/sywtbam 🧵

These are fantastic opportunities to do research at the heart of government! Strongly recommend them!

What happens to collections when museums close? I'll be talking about that and other topics with Raiford Guins and Jo Morra at the 'Afterlives of Objects' event at Birkbeck, London, 6pm on 24/10. Everyone is welcome. bit.ly/3BeUx3C RaphaelSamuelHistCen AIM

The Migration Museum is hiring a Collections Researcher! Join us in developing a ‘dispersed collection’ around migration themes as we prepare for our new permanent home ✨ This is an outstanding opportunity for a researcher with significant experience working with museum

Questions to which the answer is yes. Will Palantir, a spytech firm, with a history of highly unethical conduct, whose founder hates the NHS and supports Trump, be the big winner of Wes Streeting's NHS data reforms?

The right has just got an enormous ideological fillip. Their every worst prejudice justified. A felon elected President? This was an anti-incumbent vote based on anti-immigration, anti-inflation and misinformation. Dark times lie ahead. Trump will fix little and poison much.

Macron has just spoken to Scholz. But this can't be just a Franco-German conversation. If Europe is to step up, France needs to talk to the UK and to Poland x.com/EmmanuelMacron…

London mayor Sadiq Khan has issued a statement on the US election: “I know that many Londoners will be anxious about the outcome of the US Presidential election. Many will be fearful about what it will mean for democracy and for women’s rights, or how the result impacts the

The huge class divide in Britain's creative industries revealed in new research from the Sutton Trust which shows that the vast majority of under 35s working in the arts are from middle class backgrounds. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/sutton-tr…

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I managed to catch "120 Years of Brücke" before it closed at the Brücke Museum. It was a lovely example of how a multiplicity of voices in an exhibition enriches the experience of visitors, and provided food for thought on co-curation. rachelsouhami.com/2025/07/08/1...