Category: Elevenses with MD North

Elevenses, Tuesday 1 July, Interpreting North Lincolnshire’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Join us for this Elevenses with Eveline van Breemen, Curator of Social History, and Jenny Kirton, Dynamic Collections Project Officer, who will discuss the recent intangible cultural heritage work they have been carrying out at North Lincolnshire Museum. They will share practical methods they have applied to interpreting intangible cultural heritage, with a focus on […]

Elevenses, Friday 11 July, Museums Working in Prisons
An exploration of the practice and partnerships of museums working in the criminal justice sector: challenges, benefits and ways ahead for everyone involved. Join Sarah Levete of Oxford University Gardens Libraries and Museums and Tom Hughes of Dumfries Museum who will share ideas and tips of how to get started working with prisons. Insightful, interactive […]

Elevenses, Tuesday 22 July, Museum Learning and AI
Join GEM, the Group for Education in Museums and Jonathan Munro, Digital Learning Officer, Leeds Museums and Galleries, to discuss the potential uses of AI in museum learning. Shannen Johnson, GEM’s Engagement Manager will provide an introduction to the growth of AI being used in museums. Jonathan will share some of what they’ve been developing […]

Elevenses, Monday 13 October, Rewriting the House Rules: A Toolkit for Queer Stories in Unexpected Places
Join us for this Elevenses where Indigo Dunphy-Smith will introduce us to How to Queer Your Historic House, a recently launched toolkit that empowers heritage professionals to imaginatively share LGBTQ+ histories through their heritage collections. Focusing on everyday objects, gaps in the record, and social context we’ll explore how to tell queer stories where they’re […]