Holly CravenOct 1, 2021Considering the Objects: Displaying Dark Histories in the Crime MuseumBroadside Describing Martha Browning’s Execution, 1846. Out of all the amazing experiences I had during my placement with the...
Asifa PatelSep 1, 2021Museum Studies Placement: Chester ZooWhen thinking about a museum studies placement, its safe to say not many people would think of a zoo. However, seeing Chester Zoo on the...
Paige ManningSep 1, 2021Museums, Galleries, Heritage, and the World of Social MediaFor better or for worse, social media has entered into our lives in a major way. The development and capital made from these apps have...
MAGS Interview FVSep 1, 2021Interview with Chiara MarabelliFig. 1: View of the Cast Gallery, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford What is your topic of research, and what...
Maria Løcke MortensenSep 1, 2021Wellbeing LinksLife can be uniquely challenging at times, and anyone around you may be struggling with silent difficulties of their own. How we deal...
Odelia Cheung Sep 1, 2021Mental Health and Well-being: From and Within the Museum SectorI remember one day walking down Leicester’s Queens Road during the Mental Health Awareness Week earlier in May (10th to 16th). Almost...
MAGS CommitteeSep 1, 2021Leicester Cafe RecommendationsThe World Peace Cafe: The World Peace Cafe is a beautiful and tranquil place to spend a few hours unwinding and rejuvenating. Run...
Sofia SirenoSep 1, 2021The Future of Ethnographic MuseumsExamples of problematic labels analyzed by the project ‘Labelling Matters’ in the ethnographic collections of the Pitt River Museum...
Laura May BaileySep 1, 2021A Journey of Ladybirds and LearningThe University of Reading Art Collection is home to an amazing collection of paintings and drawings by artists as diverse as Leon...