In practice

3D printing brings ancient Egyptian instruments to life

Original artefacts have been scanned and reproduced for visitors to play

NHM and Science Museum in £5.7m mixed-reality project

Visitor experience to mix real and virtual environments for two exhibitions in 2020

Running an accessible design process

Case study from the Horniman Museum, London

A flexible approach to hard science

Case study from Ulster Museum

Practical design: top tips

Running a project and working with designers

Designing stories

Making sure design meets visitors’ expectations 

Touring and temporary museums

The advantages and disadvantages of impermanence

Learning spaces

Light, visibility and flexibility come into play when designing learning spaces

Making spaces accessible to children with autism

Preparation and accommodation are crucial for making museums accessible to those with autism

Planning flexible education spaces

Case study on the Sackler Education Centre, V&A

Hands on collections

Case study on the Horniman Museum’s Hands on Base

People’s History Museum appoints playwright in residence

Labour party archives used for play on infamous Bermondsey by-election