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We tend to think of museums and galleries as visual spaces, but it’s important to remember that a visit to a museum can be just...
With COVID-19 turning society on its head for the past two years, we’re all more familiar with the concept and consequences of social isolation. We...
The term “burnout” isn’t a new one but it certainly feels like it’s a word that’s been on everyone’s lips for the last 12 months....
“I’m a bit of a health and wellbeing nerd and I’m in my dream job, so I just love exploring how we can make museums...
How can museums support highly stressed and sometimes traumatised individuals to improve their mental health, reduce isolation and develop their skillset in the process? That’s...
When we consider the modern lifestyle there often seems to be a distinct lack of good old-fashioned, wholesome fun to be found. Although advances in...
In any workplace, staff wellbeing plays a vital role in ensuring that the environment is healthy, harmonious and productive. Without a valued team that pulls...
The provision of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is growing as a trend across many industry sectors around world. Yet capitalising on its popularity isn’t...
After 5 years of redevelopment, Hans Christian Andersen’s House opened its doors in the summer of 2021. “The museum first opened in 1908. It’s been...
As the project lead on Children’s Season for the Museum Roundtable, Nicola Mah’s role involves looking for new ways to feature the diversity of Singapore...
What happens to interactive kiosks and hands-on installations when the lights go out and visitors are sent home? And how do you turn tactile exhibitions...
A creative director, educator, and technologist with over 20 years’ design and management experience, John Kudos has worked on a broad range of projects –...
Reimagining cultural spaces for a digital future is a challenge that many museum professionals have been wrestling with in the recent past. Ahead of her...
Have a global audience and annual visitor numbers of almost 2 million people? Then how do you keep them engaged and interested when you close...
It’s a term that has been familiar in tech circles for some time but Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that Facebook would be changing its umbrella company...
Born and bred in Ottawa, John Swettenham has worked at The Canadian Museum of Nature for eight years having previously headed up the marketing function...
Taking the decision to be “different” can be scary and it can be unpredictable. But it can also be exciting and enlightening. That’s what Seth...
Few museum professionals have been responsible for engaging with a global online audience on quite the same scale as Boudewien Chalmers Hoynck van Papendrecht. Ahead...
Considered to be one of the rising stars of the museum world, Adam Koszary’s stellar career has seen him work at the Bodleian Libraries in...
As Amsterdam Museum’s lead on marketing and communications, Maurice Seleky is responsible for helping to shape the strategy for one of the institution’s most interesting...
