Bethany Rex
@bethanyrex
Leverhulme ECF @CCMPSWarwickUni. Interested in museums, austerity, museum closures, commercialisation, professional ethics and policy.
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09-01-2012 18:22:34
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Culture should be seen as part of essential infrastructure provision, alongside other vital public services, say Patrycja Kaszynska and James Purnell of University of the Arts London artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/artic…
Published today, this fab. volume (ed. by Sue Breakell & Wendy) is the first to bring together a range of methodological approaches to the materiality of archives, as a framework for their engagement, analysis & interpretation. routledge.com/The-Materialit… Routledge Books
hey Greater Anglia - do you still do the 90 min service Norwich - London? Can't see it on the timetable.
Published today, this insightful book addresses the underrepresentation of motherhood in museums. The author, Louise-Clarke, argues that museums wield the power to influence what we think about families, mothers & the labour of care. routledge.com/Museum-Represe… Routledge History, Heritage Studies & Archaeology
"It is with huge disappointment, that I received the news this week that from April 2024 the City Council is proposing that they no longer support Watershed with cultural funding" Our CEO clarered on this & the many ways we deliver on the city's mission: watershed.co.uk/articles/brist…
Working on #museums and heritage, care work, care ethics, emotion work, hope ...? get in touch CFP edited book info below Sandra Dudley School of Museum Studies
Great to see cuts to culture being discussed in The Guardian but these averages create a false picture of similarity. As my work w/ Peter Campbell shows, the real story is not about uniform cuts but variation and thus deepening inequalities in service provision. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
A great piece of work! Ben Walmsley: "To demystify the processes involved in policymaking, the Centre for Cultural Value collaborated with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to develop a new resource for academic researchers: How to shape cultural policy through research" timeshighereducation.com/campus/five-st…
Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies, University of Warwick, is excited to announce our One Day Postgraduate Conference: Being Human in the Media & Creative Industries: Policies and Practices, CFP: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/scapv… 19th June 2024. CCMPS Warwick Uni Warwick Arts Faculty
Lovely to see my work with Peter Campbell cited in this think-piece linked to the The British Academy cultural infrastructure project. Feel like I only ever tweet about that article which is funny what with it being an unexpected lockdown project.
Great opportunity here to lead our The National Lottery Heritage Fund Research, Data and Insight work and help to inform how we support the heritage sector across the UK. Check out the job details for more info👇 heritagefund.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vac…
📢🔥 New Call for Papers for a new themed issue... How Places are Contesting the Privatisation of Local Public Services academic.oup.com/cjres/pages/cf… Abstracts due but 1st November 2024 Editors: JudithClifton, Ron Martin, Mia Gray - mainly posting on Bluesky, David McDonald
Now out & Open Access from Bethany Rex & Clive Gray ‘Change? Decay? Promise?: fifty years of local government cultural services in the UK 👇👇tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
New in LGS@50 in '‘Change? Decay? Promise?: fifty years of local government cultural services in the UK' Bethany Rex &Clive Gray show how ideological preferences of different administrations have created a highly uncertain&challenging operating environment tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
