‘I had my chance to die – but I made my choice’: meet the young Ukrainian soldier fighting for amputee visibility theguardian.com/world/2023/nov…

On International Day of Disabled People I'd like to share the following pieces of work that you can watch or view online as I am so proud to have worked with the people involved. They are disabled-led works which created new disabled protagonists to populate the arts world. 1/

Go go go! Make your voices heard - we want to hear from you.

I’m excited (and a bit nervous) to be heading to Ulster Museum for the first The Sensational Museum retreat. Can’t wait to get feedback on what we’ve been doing.

Enjoyed attending the The Sensational Museum workshop Ulster Museum today. 🙂 Reminded me of the sounds of Ulster Folk Museum playlist developed by Shona MacKay. A lovely example of sensory engagement Prof Hannah Thompson Dr Sophie Vohra Ross Parry. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Since the launch of the project, museums have been asking how they can get involved - now the moment has come! Applications have opened to become funded partner museums - sensationalmuseum.org/resources/muse… Applications close on 8th March. #apply #becomeapartner #museums #heritage #funding

It is rather thrilling to be able to share the first The Sensational Museum podcast. Have a listen and let us know what you think. open.spotify.com/episode/6PYy8q…

Curating Visibility offers paid curatorial Fellowships for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people. ONE WEEK left to apply Screen South -screensouth.org/events/curatin… @MariaOshodi09 Elaine Lillian Joseph Prof Hannah Thompson @Tightcontrol Jo Verrent @jadefrench Dr Rafie Cecilia Aaron McPeake RNIB

The Sensational Museum The Sensational Museum is now recruiting funded partner museums! Exciting opportunity to test some of our findings sensationalmuseum.org/2024/01/31/app…

There are only 24 HOURS left to apply for Screen South Curating Visibility - 3 paid Fellowships Food Museum Dover Museum IWM Duxford Read more and apply online: screensouth.org/events/curatin… Arts Council England, London Museums Association AIM Dash Arts The National Lottery Heritage Fund Art Fund Shape RNIB

I am running some inclusive creative AD workshops at Paralympic Heritage Stoke Manderville and I am having flashbacks to when I competed here as a BPS young athlete in 1986!

The The Sensational Museum is holding an event in Cardiff in June: this could be a good accommodation option for us

Top notch disability scholars are coming to Oxford soon to engage in public events with Oxford Kafka. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Anna Landre ♿️, khansa Maria, Prof Hannah Thompson, & many others. Tickets 👇 visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/jun24/ka… Thanks to Patricia Piccinini for images.

We're so thrilled to announce our first ten pilot museums - key partners in the project who will test our prototypes, finding out how our sensory tools will help change museums for everyone.

News | Ten pilot museums announced for Sensational Museum Project (The Sensational Museum) – participating venues will test prototypes to develop multisensory ways of working Read: ow.ly/HM1w50RPkVs

Very pleased to see this account of our creative #AD work published. Testament to the power of #BlindnessGain

Catch Prof Hannah Thompson talking about 'The Sensational Museum: Theory and Practice' tomorrow with the Centre for Sensory Studies at Concordia University, from 1pm (Montreal time). Register now: concordia.ca/cuevents/artsc…

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