People

Why I volunteer

Ella Sky, the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham

Who got the job?

Head of operations (two-year contract), Design Museum, London Advertised: MJ online, June 2014

Me and my research: Kathrin Pieren

Encouraging volunteers to work with archaeologists is a good way to involve people in their local heritage

Profile: Colin Harding

Images from the Royal Photographic Society Collection will amaze, amuse and shock their viewers, says the exhibition's curator

New Year honours

Museum professionals named on the New Year honours list

Q&A with Katy Jackson

The Wiener Library's plans for commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day

Q&A with John Kampfner

The new Creative Industries Federation aims to be unified voice for the creative sector

Why I volunteer

Louise Eaton, Mary Rose Trust, Portsmouth

Who got the job?

Curatorial assistant, the Fan Museum, London Advertised: MJ online, August 2014

Me and my research: Amy Barker

The art of the first world war in relation to mental health was the stimulus for this project

Profile: Pieta Greaves

There is still lots to be discovered about the Staffordshire Hoard, says its conservation manager

Moves

The latest appointments in the museum sector