Simon Stephens
Tall tales
Social housing is undergoing profound change as communities are dispersed by the demolition of high rises and other council estates. How are museums documenting this, asks Simon Stephens
Barber’s fine arts
The director of the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Ann Sumner, is planning to raise the profile of the Birmingham gallery in the run-up to its 80th anniversary. By Simon Stephens
Lifelong learning
After 20 years at the V&A, David Anderson has taken on a new challenge as director general of National Museum Wales. Simon Stephens meets him
UCL opens campus in Qatar
Master’s in museums and conservation practice and in Arab and Islamic archaeology available from 2012
Industrial revolution
Tony Hill tells Simon Stephens about his passion for Manchester and its Museum of Science and Industry