Features
The spoils of war
European countries and institutions are making renewed efforts to reunite cultural property looted by the Nazis with its rightful owners. Geraldine Kendall Adams investigates
Museum of… The Museum of Knots and Sailor’s Ropework, Suffolk
Louise Gray finds an expert ropemaker at the heart of this unusually specialised collection
Changing tides
Maritime museums all over the UK are finding new ways to connect audiences with their buildings and collections, says Deborah Mulhearn
Trendswatch | All change
Miles Rowland finds out why some museums are choosing new names, albeit temporarily
International opening | Amos Rex, Helsinki
Miles Rowland explores an underground art museum in the capital of Finland
The emerging museum professionals
In the run-up to the Museums Association’s Moving on Up event for those in the first five years of their careers, John Holt talks to five up-and-coming museum workers about why they chose to join the sector, their professional goals and the challenges they have overcome
Living cultures
Laura van Broekhoven, the director of the Pitt Rivers Museum, talks about repatriation, decolonisation and contested histories. By Eleanor Mills
Trendswatch: Courting the Tudors
Eleanor Mills travels back in time to discover how museums are revealing poignant connections between lives then and now
