Funded by Arts Council England, Museum Development North enables strong, agile museums to contribute to the distinctive life, culture and identity of the North of England. Museum Development North is a partnership between York Museums Trust, the Manchester Partnership, Cumbria Museums Consortium and Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums and builds on strong foundations of delivering regional museum development since 2012. Our team of experts provide advice, give support and create opportunities for museums to connect, collaborate and grow.
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This online session is aimed at colleagues who have born-digital assets in their collections but are unsure of what steps to take or where to start. In introducing digital preservation we will focus on what it is, why it matters and how to talk about it with your peers and your managers. It is led […]
Museum Development North (MD North) is a new partnership between York Museums Trust, the Manchester Partnership, Cumbria Museum Consortium and Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums. The partnership builds on strong foundations of delivering regional Museum Development programmes from 2012 to 2024 with a track record of collaborative programme delivery across the North and nationally. […]
We all have biases, and these might creep into the decisions that we make. In this session Inclusive Boards will provide you with advice for recognising and managing unconscious bias. We’ll share examples, tips and tools as well as discussing how unconscious bias can impact on inclusion. Inclusive Boards (IB) is an award winning executive search, […]
Salary: £25,000.00 per annum, full time Location: Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere Hours: Full time, 5 days per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 9am, 1 May 2024 The Creative Producer is responsible for delivering high quality formal and informal learning experiences for our school and family audiences. These may take place onsite across our venues, in schools or online, […]
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House in Manchester is recruiting for a number of trustees with skills and experience in areas such as fundraising, commercial income generation, audience development, community engagement, access and inclusion, business management and legal. No prior trustee experience is required. The AGM and two meetings per year take place in person and therefore candidates […]
The online portal for applications to the Textile Society’s Museum, Archive and Conservation Award 2024 is open! The award is for up to £5,000 to support a textile related project that will help achieve a greater awareness and or greater access to museum collections. The Society invites applications from all museums, archive and conservation studios with accredited or provisionally accredited status. The deadline for applications 1 June […]