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University of Leicester and Birmingham Museums Trust join forces to tackle museum attendance and benefit
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/birmingham-museums-trust
The Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) will host a series of public workshops to address the museum attendance and benefit gap.
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Exploring Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mu7561
Module code: MU7561 Socially engaged approaches and practices in museums and galleries of all kinds are rapidly evolving.
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Exploring Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mu7561
Module code: MU7561 Socially engaged approaches and practices in museums and galleries of all kinds are rapidly evolving.
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Exploring Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7561
Module code: MU7561 Socially engaged approaches and practices in museums and galleries of all kinds are rapidly evolving.
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Making Meaning in Art Museums 2
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/making-meaning-2
Making Meaning in Art Museums 2 is the second of two projects looking at the theme of art museums and their visitors, or ‘interpretive communities.’
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Expert opinions cover museums Donald Trump driverless cars nuclear weapons Brexit craftivism and managers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-museums-donald-trump-driverless-cars-nuclear-weapons-and-brexit
Robin Clarke from the School of Museum Studies has discussed how museums can respond to the rise of the far-right in Europe.
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Education in the Museum: Frameworks for Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7510
Module code: MU7510 Module Outline This module is an introductory overview that looks at key terms, contexts and themes. It examines and questions assumptions and practices and offers a range of different interpretations and ideas relating to museum and gallery learning.
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Museum/Gallery Experience
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7029
Module code: MU7029 Module Outline During the summer term, all students undertake an eight-week Museum/Gallery Experience placement.
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Small museums and social inclusion
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/small-museums-and-social-inclusion
This research looked at the issues facing small museums and their contribution towards social inclusion.
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Rethinking Disability Representation in Museums and Galleries
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/rethinking-disability-representation
Rethinking Disability Representation in Museums and Galleries (RDR) developed new approaches to the interpretation of disability in museums and galleries.