
Anra Kennedy
@anrakennedy
Fascinated by museums, digital literacy & cultural learning. Work @Culture24, Governor @downlandslearn, Industry Champ @CreativePEC, Trustee @CreswellCrags
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http://www.weareculture24.org.uk 03-03-2009 14:32:26
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Best #museum Xmas email treat so far, Iā¤ļøthis courtney conrad šÆš² š¬š§ poem commissioned by MuseumofLondon w film by @ChocolateFilms - This Great City - An Ode to #London youtu.be/JpvlRz2LXDo



š¢Big news š¢The Newcastle University & The RSA will be the new Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre hosts, thanks to Arts and Humanities Research Council for Ā£11m funding to enable the centre to continue for a further 5 years. The twin hub model will bring enormous benefits to the UKās creative sector pec.ac.uk/news/press-relā¦

Twenty years ago Britainās oldest rock art (Ice Age!) was discovered @ amazing Creswell Crags š¦£. Thank you to the whole team here for a fantastic day learning about the discovery & exploring the caves (brilliant tour, Simon). A proud day to be a #trustee



Heading up to Museums Association #MuseumTech2023 in the sunshine with my trusty Museums Computer Group travel cup, still going strong after many years & outliving lots of museum tech I bet š #digitaltransformation


If anyone wants to find out more about Towards a National Collection which Anra Kennedy mentioned, this is a good place to start: nationalcollection.org.uk/news #MuseumTech2023

You can find links to the The National Lottery Heritage Fund DASH survey & the Digital Heritage Hub I mentioned on the strategy panel here: heritagefund.org.uk/our-work/digit⦠#MuseumTech2023 #DigitalForHeritage

At last! A new Museum Crush email digest heads out later this week with loads of tempting museum objects and stories - like this Tibetan human thigh bone flute from the irresistibly veiled museum of Royal Northern College of Music Subscribe museumcrush.org/email-digest/


What an amazing group of people & topics. Genomes, deep space, the Anthropocene, empathy in healthcare & of course museums & digitally literate leadership. Framing these conversations w Ross Parry Dr Lauren Vargas Jane Finnis & Institute for Digital Culture was a privilege. #lovemyjob

Eilish McGuinness The National Lottery Heritage Fund The Heritage Alliance Josephine Fraser Jonathan Chevallier Naomi Korn: Copyright & Data Protection Jenny Walton Lizzie Glithero-West Churches Conservation Trust Icon - The Institute of Conservation National Trust ChawtonHouse National Historic Ships UK Wentworth Woodhouse Arts Marketing Association I love how at every heritage conference I attend, I hear about the supportive and collaborative nature of our sector. It was highlighted by the brilliant Anra Kennedy (Culture24) showcasing the power of peer to peer learning. #ReflectShareInspire


Itās been a huge privilege to be chair of Culture24 and support the team to reach this point. Thanks to Jane Finnis Anra Kennedy and Alec Ward and my fellow trustees AnouskaSpiers Zak Mensah Kati Price @roslawler and Rob Yates and to The Audience Agency team šš»


Kicking off the #AIMConference with a fangirl moment, meeting John Homer, Black Country Living Museumās 1920ās Grandad. His TikToks make genuine & deep connections and have long featured in my #digitalskills training.
