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David Anderson: society needs us more than ever
MA president emphasises moral responsibility of museums to communities
Sheelth: we need a lot more colour in our museums
International professionals on how museums are making a difference across the world
HLF Collecting Cultures fund awards £5m to 23 organisations
Strategic acquisition programme returns after six years
Wedgwood Collection secure after public appeal reaches target
Ceramics collection to be gifted to the V&A
Simon Cane appointed UCL’s director of public and cultural engagement
Deputy director to leave Birmingham Museums Trust
Trendswatch: Social work
Geraldine Kendall on how museums are using the social-enterprise model to work more creatively
International opening: Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Winnipeg, Manitoba
This new museum about human rights aims to provide its visitors with an inspirational experience, writes Geraldine Kendall
Scottish referendum set to fuel devolution momentum
Despite the no vote, Scotland’s drive for greater autonomy could spur calls for more devolution in the nations and regions. Geraldine Kendall assesses the implications
Tomorrow’s world
As two major science galleries are about to be unveiled, Geraldine Kendall looks at how museums are encouraging the public to engage with the subject