Events Digital Museum Tech: A Digital Festival for Museums 17 April 2024, 1030-1630 (registration from 0930) Museum of London, London
Events Membership Members Together: Wales – Aelodau Ynghyd: Cymru 18 April 2024, 1400-1800Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd - National Museum Cardiff & online
Events Accessibility All Inclusive: Championing Accessible Museums 08 May 2024, 1000-1500Online, Zoom
Events Freelance Go your Own Way: Successful Freelancing in Museums 18 September 2024, 1100-1600Online, Zoom
News National Trust Wet winter causes rise in silverfish and woolly bears National Trust warns turbulent weather is blurring traditional pest breeding periods
News Art Fitzwilliam rehang aims to ‘transgress the boundaries of time and place’ Thematic redisplay sits lesser known rediscoveries alongside iconic works
Analysis Freedom of speech The battle over free speech The recent furore over Arts Council England’s guidance on risk has raised questions about censorship in museums
News Openings Blackpool’s £13m entertainment museum prepares to raise the curtain Showtown will feature six galleries covering the town's history of showbiz, circus and seaside life
News Human Remains Smithsonian moves towards ‘informed consent’ principle for human remains Institution acknowledges 'morally abhorrent' historic practices and commits to repatriating majority of remains
Opinion Feminism The new Women’s Museum in Barking bucks the trend for reduced public services This radical vision for working across services and communities is exactly what is needed, says Marijke Steedman
Five top tips for advocating for your museum in the run up to a general election How to champion your museum effectively
Opportunity: Become an Anti-racism and Decolonisation Steering Group member Help support and develop the MA's anti-racism and decolonisation work
Opportunity: Become a Climate Justice Steering Group member Help support and develop the MA's work on climate justice
Announcing our anti-racism programme facilitators The facilitators will develop an intensive participatory experience for five museums, with a programme of workshops for museum leaders