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• Expert opinions cover Juno museums Cassini Ethiopian dams and the business of bikes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/expert-opinions-cover-juno-museums-cassini-and-the-business-of-bikes

  Dr Jonathan Nichols from our Department of Physics and Astronomy has been highlighted in a number of media outlets, including the Daily Mail, the Verge and Wired, discussing stunning auroras on Jupiter discovered as part of NASA's Juno mission, which our University is the...

• Leicester Museums Service Recordings

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/03/21/leicester-museums-service-recordings/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on March 21, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• New Walk Museum vision

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/new-walk-museum-vision

  This project set out to re-think the role of New Walk Museum and to identify a set of core values to inform future developments at the Museum.

• Contemporary Museum Contexts

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7012

  Module code: MU7012 In this module, you'll sketch out the social, cultural and historical landscapes within which museums are located.

• Contemporary Museum Contexts

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2023/mu7012

  Module code: MU7012 In this module, you'll sketch out the social, cultural and historical landscapes within which museums are located.

• Contemporary Museum Contexts

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mu7012

  Module code: MU7012 In this module, you'll sketch out the social, cultural and historical landscapes within which museums are located.

• Museums and an ageing population

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/museums-and-ageing-population

  This session explored how museums can meet the needs of older people, putting older people’s rights at the centre of Museum practice.

• The Mindful Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/mindful-museum

  This session focused on the ideas of the Mindful Museum: a museum that purposefully responds to events in the outside world, above and beyond internal concerns.

• Making Meaning in Art Museums 1

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/making-meaning-1

  Making Meaning in Art Museums 1 explores the ways in which visitors to Wolverhampton Art Gallery talked about their experiences.

• The cultural value of engaging with museums and galleries

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/engaging-with-museums-1

  A critical review of the existing body of research in the UK about the value of visiting museums and galleries.