Features
World view
A conference later this month will ask what role ethnographic museums have in the 21st century. Geraldine Kendall reports
Boxing clever
For someone who didn't plan to work in museums, IWM North boss Graham Boxer has had a wide-ranging career so far. He talks to Simon Stephens
The Museum of… Our pick of the UK’s specialist collections
Simon Stephens hears about the work of a heritage centre in a remote part of Northumberland
Hearts and minds
The Museums Association's research into the future of the sector has culminated in a report about the impact museums and galleries can have on people's lives. Rob Sharp reports
The Museum of… Our pick of the UK’s specialist collections
Louise Gray on a museum dedicated to the 'The Men in Scarlet', the Chelsea Pensioners
Leading questions
The Clore Leadership Programme was set up 10 years ago to develop a new generation of arts leaders in the UK. John Holt talks to some of the alumni to find out what it did for them
Making mayhem
Yinka Shonibare MBE tells Simon Stephens about his work with museums and why there is no escaping the past
Collecting Africa
British museums and galleries have neglected African art for many years but are now starting to take it more seriously. Felicity Heywood reports
Take your partners
How can museums and charities work in partnership? Museums Journal brought together representatives from a range of organisations to find out