Rebecca Atkinson
Rebecca Atkinson
Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association
Five national treasures to remain in UK following export bars
Drawings of Kew flowers, a walrus ivory carving and a 13th-century bible are all now in public ownership
New director appointed to lead Queer Britain
Andrew Given leaves English National Opera to join museum as it starts search for new home
National Science and Media Museum to reopen with Hockney exhibition
Bradford museum will welcome visitors back from 8 January
Guide | How museums can thrive with a little Bluesky thinking
The Museum of English Rural Life shares how to flourish on this new social media platform
New research hub to counter ‘distortion and trivialisation’ of Holocaust
Sussex-based initiative aims to build digital expertise and counter Holocaust-denial
Guide | Facilitating slow play
Educator Nicola Wallis explains what slow play is and how it can be used in museums
Case study | Creating playful experiences for under-fives
The Royal Academy of Arts shares how its early years learning programme aims to inspire creativity
Case study | Producing playful digital content
How Fast Familiar and Manchester Museum created an interactive quiz for the Wild exhibition
Case study | Playing at London Museum Docklands
The museum runs regular sessions as well as open-ended immersive spaces
