Juliana Gilling, Author at Museums Association

In practice Branding

Spotlight | Museum rebrands

Juliana Gilling explores how museums are rebranding and reassessing how they connect with audiences

Feature Museum of the Home

Home comforts | Why museum interpretation of domestic life is evolving

Museums about the home are shifting their focus from design to a more personal narrative

Feature Historic houses

Historic houses | Staying relevant in a changing world

Stately homes face many challenges, not least how they appeal to today’s visitors, but they are responding with sensitivity and inventiveness, writes Juliana Gilling

In practice Procurement

In focus | Sustainable procurement

Juliana Gilling explains how museums can use procurement to support sustainable goals and social value

Feature Science

Tomorrow’s world | Bringing museums and science centres together

A new grants programme puts collaboration between the two sectors at its heart, with exciting results

Feature Medicine

Healing power

Medical museums are putting patient experiences at the heart of collections as they develop new ways to treat emotive subjects, writes Juliana Gilling

Feature Diversity

Get on board

A more representative set of trustees will have a trickle-down effect on the workforce and provide a diversity of thought and life experience that will make for a better museum. Juliana Gilling reports

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Righting wrongs

Ten years after the creation of the Spoliation Advisory Panel are museums any closer to returning Nazi loot to its rightful owners? By Juliana Gilling

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Joining the Scots

The Museum of Scotland made a bold architectural, political and cultural statement when it opened 10 years ago. Juliana Gilling looks at how it might develop in the future

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History lesson

As the University of Cambridge celebrates its 800th anniversary, Juliana Gilling looks at how its museums are reaching out beyond the narrow confines of academia

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Hooray, Henry?

There is huge public interest in Henry VIII, so museums have been working hard to make sure their exhibitions stand out among the multitude of events in 2009 to mark the 500th anniversary of his accession to the throne, writes Juliana Gilling