Jonathan Knott

Jonathan Knott

freelance journalist and copywriter

Moves

The latest moves and appointments in the museum sector

Historian calls for repatriation of objects to former colonies

Olusoga joins growing debate over decolonisation of collections

Protest against closure of Otter Gallery at Chichester University

University plans to create “distributed gallery” across two campuses

Museums + Heritage award winners announced

Honours include special recognition for the Wolfson Foundation

Participatory practice survey launched by independent funder

Views of museum professionals will feed into research project

Medway Council considers selling museum building

Income would support renovations to functions venue and museum

So you want to build a game?

Practical advice on the design process

What makes a good museum game?

Five things to think about

Gamifying the museum

The potential of games and play in museums

Trendswatch – flying high

Jonathan Knott discovers how and why museums are using drones in their day-to-day work

Mission critical

Clear statements of purpose, vision and values provide a framework for guiding day-to-day museum work. Jonathan Knott reveals how institutions create and live by them. Illustration by Alan Kitching

Digital

We review the latest websites and apps