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Discount for AIM members on Naomi Korn Associates training courses
29/07/2022 in Events, Innovation & Risk
Naomi Korn Associates have published the dates for Autumn training courses and are offering AIM members 20% off the delegate rate of any of their public courses with the use of code AIM20.…
Two Rivers Media are currently casting for teams to take part in a museum-based quiz for a major UK broadcaster. They’re looking for people in any role including curato…
Anti-racist Wales Culture, Heritage and Sport Fund grant scheme launch
26/07/2022 in Awareness & Networks
The Welsh Government is taking action to make Wales an Anti-racist nation, publishing the ‘Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan’ to tackle systemic and institutionalised racism as well as laun…
AIM is excited to announce that applications are open for the second round of the Rising Leaders Programme for Museums, Archives and Libraries in Wales. …
Museums Galleries Scotland (MGS) is carrying out a National Survey of Scotland’s Museums and Galleries, supported by DC Research. The survey will provide MGS with essential i…
To help combat the negative impact from this cost of living crisis, AIM Associate Supplier Beyonk is encouraging experience providers to take a look at their current operations and make som…
What is the value of an image?
11/07/2022 in Awareness & Networks, Collections
Visual Content Consultant, Andrea Stern explores how museums might better understand, evaluate and protect their collection images. Our cultural institutions house and care …
Art Fund and Museums Association are running a survey on ‘Funded Digital Projects – voices from the sector’ with research agency, One Further, and th…
National Lottery Heritage Fund launches pilot funding initiative to champion innovation
05/07/2022 in Awareness & Networks
National Lottery Heritage Fund is launching a new funding initiative which will give pioneering organisations the freedom to be ambitious in their thinking and help shape the future of the …
Borrowing beauty
27/06/2022 in Awareness & Networks, Collections
Haslemere Educational Museum recently hosted a British Museum Spotlight Loan for their touring exhibition Troy: beauty and heroism. The Spotlight Loan featured an Etruscan f…
Lights! Camera! Action!
27/06/2022 in Awareness & Networks, Innovation & Risk
From Downton to The Repair Room, Gentleman Jack to Peaky Blinders, many AIM members host production teams for both the small and silver screen. But what does it entail, and can it be a reli…
Museum Profile – Foundling Museum
23/06/2022 in Awareness & Networks
The Foundling Museum’s mission is to transform lives through creative action. We tell the story of the Foundling Hospital, which was established in 1739 by the philanthropist Thomas Coram…