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econstituting Museums: Participation’s Affective Work by Dr Helen Graham is out this month. Published by UCL Press, Deconstituting Museums: Participation’s Affective Work explores why participation – the direct involvement of non-museum staff in museums – has been so hard. Over the past 30 years, museums have hoped that participatory projects would better serve their claims to be accessible,...
An article on visitor engagement by artist and practice-based postgraduate researcher Layla Khoo has been published in Conjunctions: Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation.
In a new blog post, Dr Stuart Bowes recounts the final stages of his collaborative PhD with the Royal Armouries and the University of Leeds and looks forward to the opportunities beyond.
Papers are invited for a symposium on the theme of furniture history, taking place in June 2024 at the University of Leeds.
Dr Arran Rees will will speak on social media platforms as sites for contemporary collecting in museums as part of a new seminar series organised by the Museum Social Media Cultures Research Network.
A new virtual exhibition using the Science Museum’s online collection provokes viewers to address the link between historical patent medicines and problematic attitudes regarding women’s health.
A new immersive digital art exhibition compares depictions of men and women with animals to explore entrenched binaries of gender.
Applications are open for a fully funded PhD scholarship at the University of Leeds, with the White Rose College of Arts and Humanities (WRoCAH) and Yorkshire and Humber Visual Arts Network (YVAN).
MA students from the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies have curated nine new online exhibitions using a range of open access collections.
A new blog post by MA student Anthony Ioannou reviews (Un)Defining Queer – an exhibition curated by alumni Dominic Bilton which ran at The Whitworth Gallery in Manchester throughout 2023.