Meghan O'B Backhouse (@o_backhouse) 's Twitter Profile
Meghan O'B Backhouse

@o_backhouse

Museum person at NML. Chair of Museum Ethnographers Group. All things Collections. Opinions expressed are my own. She/her.

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Meghan O'B Backhouse (@o_backhouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing opportunity to do some really important research and resetting of colonial narratives. app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Caree…

John Giblin (@johngiblin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Job Alert: We're looking for someone to undertake a collecting history review of natural science collections in Scotland, exploring and connecting colonial histories and legacies. careers.nms.ac.uk/job/590223 Please share: MEG National Museums Scotland Johanna Z-Sharp Laura Van Broekhoven

Dominique Jean-Louis (@dominiquejl15) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you see that it says: 🗣️KEYWORD SEARCHABLE!!! 🗣️FREE!!!! This database is INEXPENDABLE to our work here, especially the run of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1841-1963. A century of daily news! Digitally available on the internet! Free for all, across the world! Use it!!

The Guide Liverpool 🌇🌃 (@theguidelpool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WE ARE LIVERPOOL CITY REGION 🌅 We are Sefton. We are Halton. We are Knowsley. We are Liverpool. We are St Helens. We are Wirral And we are united, standing tall, together as one. We hope this video brings you some positivity and hope. Brighter times to come. ❤️💙

GEM Jobs (@gem_jobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New #job Engagement Manager (Maternity Cover) #LondonMuseum #London Apply before Sun 1st September 2024. More details here: gem.org.uk/jobs/engagemen…… #GEMJobs #MuseumJobs #HeritageJobs #MuseumLearning

Meghan O'B Backhouse (@o_backhouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Global Cultures team World Museum 🌎 National Museums Liverpool is thrilled to be partnering with LUMA CREATIONS and our local communities to begin to look at and reintroduce Latin American collections in culturally informed ways.

Journal of Museum Ethnography (JME) (@journalofmeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are happy to announce our incoming Book Reviews Editor, Danika Parikh (Danika Parikh 🇵🇸)! Danika will be joining us next year, taking over from Harriet Hughes. 💐 We're looking forward to what Danika will bring to the editorial team, and thank Harriet for all her hard work!

We are happy to announce our incoming Book Reviews Editor, Danika Parikh (<a href="/induswaliarch/">Danika Parikh 🇵🇸</a>)! 

Danika will be joining us next year, taking over from Harriet Hughes. 💐

We're looking forward to what Danika will bring to the editorial team, and thank Harriet for all her hard work!
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (@maacambridge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Don't forget the application deadline for the Senior Collections Assistant in Archaeology temporary cover role (part time, fixed term) is tomorrow [15 September]! To find out more and apply visit: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48096/ Closing date: 15/09/2024 #MuseumJobs

🚨 Don't forget the application deadline for the Senior Collections Assistant in Archaeology temporary cover role (part time, fixed term) is tomorrow [15 September]!
To find out more and apply visit: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48096/
Closing date: 15/09/2024
#MuseumJobs
TheMuseumsLab (@themuseumslab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a week! #TheMuseumsLab Module 2 was an incredible journey. Fellows gained unique insights from Berlin's museum sphere, and institutions benefited from their fresh perspectives and critical debates. A huge thank you to everyone who shared their expertise!

What a week! #TheMuseumsLab Module 2 was an incredible journey. Fellows gained unique insights from Berlin's museum sphere, and institutions benefited from their fresh perspectives and critical debates. A huge thank you to everyone who shared their expertise!
MEG (@mus_ethno_group) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spaces available for this event, discussing the conservation of a Māori cloak. Non-members can also register their interest museumethnographersgroup.org.uk/event/revitali…

Dr Ollie Douglas (@olliedouglas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

These landscapes are important. Our access to them is constantly under threat. As you read about those who work and live in these extraordinary spaces also spare a thought for those at the Supreme Court today fighting for the right to wild camp on Dartmoor.

Laura Van Broekhoven (@prm_laurita) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear TheSwanAtTetsworth Please, immediately pull from tomorrow's auction the human and ancestral remains of Naga, Shuar, Dayak, Kota, Fon, Vili people and other communities in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Nigeria, Congo, Ecuador, Nagaland, Benin,...

Dear <a href="/SwanAtTetsworth/">TheSwanAtTetsworth</a> Please, immediately pull from tomorrow's auction the human and ancestral remains of Naga, Shuar, Dayak, Kota, Fon, Vili people and other communities in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Nigeria, Congo, Ecuador, Nagaland, Benin,...
V&A Dundee (@vadundee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Calling all young people! 📣 Our Upstart Creative Careers Festival is back for those interested in creative careers 💭 Join us for workshops, making sessions, talks and more coming up next month here in the museum, running from 6 - 8 November. More: vam.ac.uk/dundee/whatson…

Prof Alice Roberts💙 (@thealiceroberts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I know people are leaving Twitter, but the algorithms also seem to be mysteriously (or not so mysteriously) working against some of us. I know that some followers of mine have somehow automatically unfollowed me (without them doing that), and that my posts are hidden or buried. I

Meghan O'B Backhouse (@o_backhouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was an honor to be invited by Pitt Rivers Museum, along with @AmyLShakespeare, to represent MEG at this important event to return an object of cultural importance to the Kenyah Badeng community.