📣CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS 📣 QHCN is pleased to announce an open call to work with Network members to co-design & co-deliver 6 new Creative Projects with English museums/heritage organisations. queerhcn.org/creative-proje… ⌛ Deadline: 1 November 2024, 17:00 Details 👇🏽 Queer Heritage and Collections Network

🚨 Deadline alert🚨 Time to put the finishing touches on your application for one of our travel grants to the NEMO European Museum Conference: 🔹 #Young #museum professionals. 🔹 Museum professionals located in South or Central-Eastern #Europe. More 👉 ne-mo.org/news-events/ne…

The Trans-Inclusive Culture team is delighted to be running this event with the Network of European Museum Organisations (NEMO Office ) - details and free sign up here ne-mo.org/news-events/ar…

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📖 Weekend reading 📖 Catch up on some reading ahead of the NEMO Webinar on 10 September that will present this guidance and how to advance #trans inclusion in museums. 🏳️‍⚧️ 🔹Sign up to the free webinar 👉 forms.gle/CxeNwxnoSHZKkw… 🔹 Access the guidance 👉 le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-…

We’re all really looking forward to tomorrow’s event #TransInclusiveCulture

Congratulations to Butternut Box | Fresh food for dogs for doing the right thing & pulling their ads from GB News - and to Bruce and everyone who reached out to them! #StartSpreadingLove #StopFundingHate

Finding available for creative queer heritage projects … Drop in online info session this Friday at 10am… Queer Heritage and Collections Network

Did you know we offer bespoke training for museum teams looking to develop their offer for families? Led by expert trainers like @museumtales and available in person or online, explore how our bespoke training can benefit your team ➡️kidsinmuseums.org.uk/what-we-do/bes…

Big news 🎉🎉 The Lyme Museum has a brand new website that has accessibility at heart & looks stunning, the result of tremendous collaboration from my wonderful team! We're the first museum on the lived experience of invisible illness & disabilities ➡️ thelymemuseum.org

News | Professor @RossParry, Director of the Institute for Digital Culture, talks us through the long road to developing the Museum Data Service (MDS). 👉 le.ac.uk/news/2024/sept… #CitizensOfChange Art UK @collectiontrust Bloomberg Philanthropies Arts and Humanities Research Council

‘Every face tells a story’: Teresa Margolles on putting 740 trans lives on the fourth plinth theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

Huge congratulations to everyone who has won the Sandford Award this year. Great to see such a wonderful collection of venues, many with wonderful @SENDinMuseums access in action! 👏❤️

Congratulations on a superb thesis! So good to finally meet you too 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼

Learn more about the innovative research & development programme with UK museums supporting Family & Early Years learning. Thank you Art Fund & Nesta for this important initiative. It was great to hear about this work at #GEMConference2024 during Sam Cairns' presentation.

Had to come and see this tonight. A beautiful, hopeful, vital, defiant celebration of trans, non-binary & gender non-conforming lives, rightly at the heart of one of our most visible & important public spaces. Huge congratulations to everyone involved in making this possible.

A hat-trick of successes! University of Leicester is now shortlisted for The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year which follows Times Higher Education Uni of the Year shortlist and winning Daily Mail Online Uni of the Year. An incredible tribute to the impact and dedication of our talented staff and students.