The joy of museums
Let’s celebrate the joy that museums bring, says Sharon Heal
Sharon Heal
Blog | A small amount of investment in museums can go a very long way
The sector is ready to help the new government deliver on key policy areas – but it needs support, says MA director Sharon Heal
Radical Museums | S2E4: Agrippa Njanina
Sharon Heal travels to Belfast to meet Agrippa Njanina, a community engagement officer at National Museums Northern Ireland
Radical Museums | S2E2: Jane Henderson
Sharon Heal meets Jane Henderson, a professor of conservation at Cardiff University
Traces of Displacement / Material Power, Whitworth, Manchester
These two exhibitions offer a useful blueprint for how museums can respond in polarised times
Radical Museums | S1E3: Zandra Yeaman
Sharon Heal speaks to Zandra Yeaman, the curator of discomfort at the Hunterian Museum
Radical Museums | S1E1: Victoria Ryves
Sharon Heal meets Victoria Ryves, Doncaster Culture Services' learning and community development manager
Diversity must be at the heart of good governance
A trustee’s critical role is in ensuring that museums are living up to their values
Hope in a time of coronavirus
Our amazing museums have given me light amid the gloom of an impossibly difficult year
The policy column | Museums are needed more than ever
As the dust settles after the general election many people who work in museums will be wondering what the next …
The policy column
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