Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

British Museum apologises to translator after copyright row

Institution says credit for poetry translation by Yilin Wang was omitted due to 'unintentional human error'

Profile | ‘I feel crystal clear on what we’re doing and why we’re doing it’

National Trust chief Hilary McGrady tells Museums Journal how the challenges of the past few years have helped to clarify the charity's mission

Research project to examine UK museum closures from 2000 to 2025

Mapping Museums team awarded £1m AHRC funding

Time is running out to ensure Windrush is properly commemorated

Seventy-five years since HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex, there's a growing sense of urgency to keep this chapter in our history alive

Brontë Parsonage Museum awarded Designation

Collection becomes the 155th in England to be recognised under the scheme

Reports of cultural destruction and looting as fighting escalates in Sudan

International heritage bodies say they are monitoring the situation

Collections Significance Assessment Toolkit launched for Welsh museums

Invite communities to be part of discussions around significance, urges publication

New law will require museums to introduce terrorism prevention measures

Martyn's Law has been developed for public premises following the Manchester Arena attack

In brief | Latest news, moves and projects from across the sector

Silk ribbon weaving joins list of endangered crafts, while new contemporary collecting network launches

Whitworth appoints Sook-Kyung Lee as director

Lee to join Manchester gallery from Tate Modern

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Museums have much further to go in understanding their role in the climate crisis

The British Museum's toxic relationship with BP may finally be drawing to a close, but more action is needed across the sector, says Rodney Harrison

Working life | ‘Witch hunts have always stood out as an attempt to silence women into submission’

Ceramicist Emilie Taylor discusses Tubthumping, an exhibition that celebrates women’s stories in response to the collection at the National Civil War Centre in Newark