Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

MGS reports growth in grantmaking, sector reach and climate action

Annual review highlights funding uplift after first year of Museum Futures programme

Q&A | ‘The disability rights movement is presumed to have been small and niche, but it was huge’ 

David Hevey tells us about a new digital archive dedicated to the civil rights struggle that Britain forgot

Workers at V&A’s London sites to take strike action next month

Dispute continues over pay, working conditions and heatwave policy

‘We needed a building that could be a safe space for everyone’: A museum shaped by the Troubles

Geraldine Kendall Adams visits a border museum in the Republic of Ireland that has brought healing to a divided community 

Museums and galleries urged to prepare for stricter EU packaging rules

New law will bring big changes to how UK institutions operate in Europe

Derwent Pencil Museum prepares to write new chapter in larger premises 

The Lake District attraction is moving closer to Keswick town centre 

Working life | ‘I’m passionate about exploring all sides of the criminal justice system’

Simon Tansley, the director of London’s Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice, discusses a project inspired by the writer Oscar Wilde

All that glitters: Is the Treasure scheme losing some of its shine? 

There is some disquiet about the system’s current direction of travel, despite record numbers of finds in recent years

Shock and anger in culture sector after death of Jason Arday

Black professionals are being ‘paraded’ and left exposed, says Museum X

Spate of museum heists in Europe highlights ‘changing tactics’ of crime gangs

High-value artefacts have been stolen from regional museums in Italy and France in recent weeks

Digital detox: Is social media still worth it for museums?

The online landscape suddenly looks very different amid a backlash against tech giants. Geraldine Kendall Adams asks how museums are adapting to the post-X era

Profile | ‘I don’t have a typical museum background – I’m really proud of getting to where I have’

For someone who never expected to work in the sector, Helen Hartstein now has her dream job at Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum