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• Are museums ‘safe spaces for debate’? Not always…

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2017/09/06/are-museums-safe-spaces-for-debate-not-always/

  Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on September 6, 2017 I keep hearing people talk about museums being ‘safe spaces for debate’, and this always makes me feel a little uncomfortable.

• Shoes Unboxed at Wakefield Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/shoes-unboxed-at-wakefield-museum

  Janna King, MA in Museum Studies (now Documentation Assistant, Wakefield Museums and Castle) Here at Wakefield Museums & Castles, we had the pleasure of hosting student, Sarah Verreault, who spent eight weeks with us working on our Shoes Unboxed project.

• Research Centre for Museums and Galleries receives special recognition at Museums + Heritage Awards 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/rcmg

  University of Leicester’s groundbreaking Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) was recognised at the Museums + Heritage Awards 2024.

• China Studies

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/28/china-studies/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 28, 2025 A new website  for China Studies.

• Inspiration, identity, learning: the value of museums, second study

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/inspiration-identity-learning-2

  The programme was designed to increase and deepen relationships between museums and schools and to strengthen relationships between museums and communities.

• University Head of School to hold public lecture on trust in museums

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/tilly-blyth

  Professor Tilly Blyth, Head of School of Museum Studies will hold a public lecture on trust in museums at Keele University.

• Unearthing St Marys Abbey at the Yorkshire Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/unearthing-st-marys-abbey-at-the-yorkshire-museum

  Yingqi Gao/Yorkshire Museum/St. Mary’s Abbey

• New issue of Museum and Society

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/05/16/new-issue-of-museum-and-society/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2023 Museum and Society, one of our university’s open-access journals, has published a new issue.

• New issue of Museum and Society

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/01/new-issue-of-museum-and-society-2/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 1, 2024 Museum and Society have published a new issue on our journal platform.

• Donald Trump – Museums in the face of hate

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2017/01/30/donald-trump-museums-in-the-face-of-hate/

  Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on January 30, 2017 A couple of weeks ago on Friday was one of the happiest days in our School calendar: Graduation Day.