Simon Stephens
Simon Stephens
Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association
Opening our minds has made Leighton House relevant
We try and balance the ‘hush of history with the buzz of life’, says Daniel Robbins
PAS report highlights public engagement in museums
Figures for 2024 reveal a third consecutive record-breaking year for reported finds and Treasure cases
Leicester highlights need for community-led heritage
City can show how inclusive cultural practice supports social cohesion, says Jiten Anand
Bringing humanity to a polarised debate
Gender Stories focuses on hope, say Helen McConnell Simpson and Steven Bradley
Harness your staff’s experience of SEND
Museums have made great strides in disability access inclusion for children, says Sam Bowen
The legacy of Bradford 2025 looms large
Sustaining funding and media interest is the challenge, writes James Steward
National Trust celebrates biggest donation in its history
News comes as conservation charity reveals its plans for 2026
National Gallery scoops award for Van Gogh show
Critics’ Circle presented four awards at its annual event
Radical Museums | S3E4: Nelson Cummins
Simon Stephens travels to Glasgow to meet Nelson Cummins, curator of legacies of slavery and empire at Glasgow Museums
