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• 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.

• University of Leicester appoints Science Museum Principal Curator for key leadership post

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/tilly-blyth

  The Science Museum’s Head of Collections and Principal Curator will join the University of Leicester as its new Head of the School of Museum Studies.

• A Dream Project at the Lapworth Museum of Geology

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/a-dream-project-at-the-lapworth-museum-of-geology

  LAPWORTH MUSEUM Amalia Robertson Museum Studies

• Holly Furlong: Gender rights and the Women's Museum of Ireland

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/graduate-profiles/holly-furlong

  After graduating from Museum Studies at Leicester in 2014, Holly Furlong has gone onto a variety of roles within the museum sector.

• Unruly bodies and minds in the medical museum

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/unruly-bodies-and-minds-in-the-medical-museum

  Our Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) in the School of Museum Studies is leading on Exceptional and Extraordinary, a collaborative project with experts in medical history, disability and museums including Tony Heaton, SHAPE and Katherine Ott, National...

• 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.

• Contextualising Captain Scotts Echinoderm Collections at the Natural History Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/contextualising-captain-scotts-echinoderm-collections-at-the-natural-history-museum

  Captain Scott’s doomed expedition/Eddie Jenkins, MA Museum Studies

• New course to teach how modern museums can improve health and human rights

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/new-course-to-teach-how-modern-museums-can-improve-health-and-human-rights

  The world’s first ‘Massive Open Online Course’ (MOOC) in Museum Studies is to be launched by the University, providing people with the opportunity to learn about how the modern 21st century museum can contribute to agendas such as social justice, human rights and health and...

• Museum exhibition to demonstrate University research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/exhibition-to-demonstrate-university-research

  A new exhibition run by the School of Museum Studies has given 12 early career researchers from the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences the opportunity to take part in a creative design process to develop the skills, confidence and knowledge to present their research through...

• Two University of Leicester projects shortlisted for Museum and Heritage Awards 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/museum-heritage-awards

  Two projects from University of Leicester's School of Museum Studies have been shortlisted for the prestigious Museum and Heritage Awards.