Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Art educators bring unfair dismissal case against National Gallery

Group hopes tribunal will result in a landmark ruling for gig economy

More museums appeal business rates after York Museums Trust ruling

Rates across England and Wales rose significantly after 2017 revaluation

Funding news

Latest awards and upcoming deadlines for museum funding

It’s time we took industrial action

A report into the industrial heritage sector reveals funding problems and a skills deficit, and urges more collaboration and greater inclusivity. Geraldine Kendall Adams reports

Northern Lights

As the Great Exhibition of the North gets underway in Newcastle and Gateshead, Geraldine Kendall Adams looks at how the programme has come together against background of political upheaval.

British Museum unfairly dismissed pregnant employee, tribunal finds

Archaeologist wins financial settlement in discrimination case

Uncertain future for Museums at Night festival

Culture24 consults with stakeholders over UK-wide event

Is Corbyn right to pledge to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece?

Labour leader says it is clear the sculptures should be repatriated

V&A hits back at criticism of council housing installation

Tristram Hunt rejects view that museums should be “vehicles for social justice”

The D-Day Story, Portsmouth

This redeveloped museum more than fulfils its aim of telling the epic human stories behind the allied invasion of Normandy. By Geraldine Kendall Adams

The age-old issue of how to engage with elderly people

Museums need to quash any preconceptions that older people are primarily interested in the past and stop focusing solely on health and wellbeing when engaging with them. Geraldine Kendall Adams assesses some alternative approaches to the subject of ageing

Collecting drive gets underway after Irish abortion referendum

Museums in Ireland and UK put call out for campaign materials