We hope that those attending the 1911 Museums Association conference enjoyed their surroundings. Then, as now, very few public venues could boast of being part of a former royal estate. But these opulent buildings may have disguised the fact that … Continued
During our twitter Q&A session with Janita Bagshawe last week, we were asked by @jennylhand, ‘What’s the biggest challenge for (women) leaders in the cultural sector currently?’ It was a reminder that the museum profession has changed enormously since the … Continued
Delegates attending the July 1911 Museums Association Conference in Brighton were greeted by a heat-wave on their arrival. So intense was the heat that the Brighton Gazette reported that: ‘Ladies refrained from promenading during the heat of the day, and … Continued
Brighton & Hove is hosting this year’s Museums Association Conference and Exhibition on 3-4 October. Museum professionals from far and wide will be coming to the Brighton Centre to visit the exhibition and to attend what promises to be a … Continued
Earlier today, our Head of Museums and the Royal Pavilion gave a question and answer session on twitter. The session was inspired by the forthcoming 2011 Museums Association conference which will be held in Brighton 3-4 October. The session was … Continued
The Museums Association will be holding its annual conference in Brighton this year on 3-4 October. Janita Bagshawe, our Head of Royal Pavilion and Museums, has been co-ordinating one of the conference’s themes: ‘Innovation: Creativity and Crisis’. She will also … Continued
[slideshow] The Monument Fellowship is a Museums Association scheme which is aimed at capturing collections knowledge held by experienced individuals who have retired from museums. As part of this scheme I have been working alongside the recently retired assistant Keeper, Jeremy Adams, … Continued
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