Simon Stephens

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Simon Stephens

Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association

Five things I’ve learned working for a museum from home

Creativity, reality and uncertainty during lockdown

Weston Loan Programme reveals touring objects

Scheme is designed to help smaller museums borrow works from larger ones

Working life | Victoria Irvine

Celebrating the centenary of Joan Eardley’s birth

Culture& unveils new training programme

Scheme aims to address workforce diversity

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Museums must think about what it truly means to be essential

The sector has much to learn from how places of worship have served their communities during lockdown

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Preserving the past to shape the future

The importance of funding collections-led research

Working life | Natasha McEnroe, Science Museum

'It was a lump in the throat moment': How the Science Museum acquired the vials used to deliver the first Covid vaccines

Obituary | John Roles, 1957-2020

An inspirational leader who was passionate about museums and had time for everyone

Rooted in the people

How Coventry, the UK City of Culture 2021, is working with residents to produce a programme that addresses activism, radicalism and social change

Science Museum Group to focus on sustainability in 2021

Range of programmes unveiled in run-up to next year's UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow

MGS investigates impact of colonialism on museums

Sheila Asante appointed to manage the project

Battersea Arts Centre rewarded for inclusivity

Community-centred approach to restoration recognised in design and architecture awards