RCMG has 2 exciting new Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships, one with National Museums Northern Ireland and one with the British Museum. More details can be found on RCMG’s news page here - le.ac.uk/rcmg/current-n… please share amongst your networks 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

Fully funded PhD studentship with Ulster Folk Museum & School of Museum Studies❤️❤️❤️

A team of us have been supporting the wonderful team at St. Andrew’s, Thornhill Square with fundraising.

Thanks to NLHF funding, St. Andrew’s is now embarking on an exciting new project & recruiting consultants to lead different work streams. More info: standrewsthornhillsquare.org.uk/my-barnsbury-p…

Three exceptional, inspiring museum projects - the Activist Museum Awardees 2024 - le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-… - we are so excited to learn more from them & share their work later this year 🙌🏼❤️🙌🏼❤️🙌🏼❤️

A huge congratulations to the Sector Impact Award shortlistees! ⭐

GEM
National Museums Liverpool
Heritage Alliance
Leeds Museums & Galleries
Sam Bowen
University of Leicester

We can't wait to see you at the awards ceremony May 15th!

Book your tickets to the Awards Ceremony: awards.museumsandheritage.com/the-ceremony/

#StudentHeritage2024
Be part of the University’s History by sharing your student life and experiences with the archive.

To celebrate the 100th year of the Student Union, take part in sharing how you have made a home in Leicester.

le.ac.uk/library/specia…

These 7 tips draw on the Museums & the Climate Crisis report. The first one comes from Mobilising Museums for Climate Action, part of Reimagining Museums for Climate Action for COP26 in 2021. See the whole toolkit here museumsforclimateaction.org/mobilise/toolb…

Museum Studies MA/ MSc/ PGDip/ PGCert, by Distance Learning

Postgraduate Information Session
Date: 21 Feb 2024
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Speaker: Ptof. Ross Parry | Director – Institute for Digital Culture | Professor of Museum Technology

⭐️Museum digitisers and tech people, please take a moment to contribute to Han Jiang's survey - part of her very timely research into human-centred solutions in collection digitalisation⭐️

This is a great oppportunity for someone interested in community engagement freelancing.

#museumjob #heritagejob #CommunityEngagement

Today we are proud to launch our new free programme supporting heritage organisations to recruit young people to their boards.

✨ Engaging your First Young Trustees with Upstart Projects ✨

Apply now and help us increase youth leadership in the sector: bit.ly/48D778K

I spoke to Grazia about the rise of abortion prosecutions in Britain. A lot of students on my feminist politics course were completely unaware of criminalisation so it's good to see popular media cover the story graziadaily.co.uk/life/in-the-ne…

CFP for an edited collection with Sandra Dudley from School of Museum Studies on care and museum work.
We welcome contributions from across disciplines, and reflections from practice

To view our call for papers, visit:
drive.google.com/file/d/1jHHk_U…

ACHS

2023 has been another momentous year for @UniofLeicester. I am proud of our community for their numerous successes, which are captured beautifully in this video (better with the sound on!). Thank you to our staff, students and partners #citizensofchange

Any #museums doing anything to mark #WhiteRibbon Day today? We'd love to hear more.

We have our next online network meeting on Tues 28th, inc. a focus on what #WhiteRibbon could mean for your organisation. Sign up to our mailing list via pinned Tweet to receive the Zoom link.

We all recognise Henry VIII, but how many of us know that injuries sustained in 1536 resulted in his use of mobility aids?

Find out more about this story and much more as UK Disability History Month begins today: brnw.ch/21wEuPT

My podcast, Talking History is ranked in the Apple Podcasts charts! If you'd like to be a guest discussing anything in a historical context, do message me.

How can you express the varied experiences of D/deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent people in a single image?
Lizzie Griffin describes how she created this powerful image for our disability hub, read her story here:
liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/depict…
Curating for Change #DisabilityHistoryMonth