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Sticks and Stones: Bullying in Museums

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What makes a successful museum cafe?

This resource was collected from an organization in the nonprofit or museum sector. AAM reviewed and approved this as a resource based on the organization's authority and expertise and …

Concern over suggestion of vaccine passports for museum visitors

There is concern in the museum sector over plans being considered by the UK Government to introduce mandatory vaccine passports for public attractions and events in England. The culture …

Fears over editorial freedom as heritage bodies summoned to discuss contested history

The UK government announced a summit to discuss contested history that has some concerned about the editorial integrity of the museum s…

New lockdown leaves museums ‘fighting for survival’

The new lockdown has dealt a "body blow" to museums across the UK and many do not have the reserves to see them through the winter, the director of the Art Fund has warned. Recent …

Thackray Museum becomes Covid vaccination hub

Thackray Museum of Medicine has become the first UK museum to assist in the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine, which was given to patients for the first time this week. Working with Leeds …

How Museum Studies courses are adapting to the pandemic

Museum studies programs in the UK have stable or rising enrollment this fall, despite COVID-19. However, the pandemic has accelerated a trend towards digitising university study that was …

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