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Update on Martyn’s Law
19/06/2024 in Events
The very latest on ‘Martyn’s Law’ from Alan Baldwin, CEO of United Outcomes, and Mark Payne, former West Midlands Counter- Terrorism commander, and United Outcomes Counter Terrorism L…
New chief executive for the SS Great Britain Trust
21/05/2024 in Awareness & Networks, Leadership & Culture
The SS Great Britain Trust – the charity that runs the multi award-winning museum, visitor attraction and Brunel Institute in Bristol – has announced the appointment of a new chief executive.…
Shortlisted nominees announced for the 22nd annual Museums + Heritage Awards
19/03/2024 in Awareness & Networks, Leadership & Culture
For the first time, the public and the museum & heritage industry will be asked to vote The shortlisted nominees have been announced for the annual …
Cyflwyniad Yn haf 2020, achoswyd ton ysgytwad o sioc o gwmpas y byd gan lofruddiaeth hiliol George Floyd yn Unol Daleithiau America – un yn unig o restr hir o lofruddiaethau tebyg. Yn y …
Racism and anti-racism in museums
29/01/2024 in Leadership & Culture
Maya Sharma, Programme Manager at Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Education Trust (AIUET) and strategic advisor on the Re:Collections programme outlines the importance of developing anti-racist approache…
New Year, new honours
02/01/2024 in Leadership & Culture
AIM is keen to support nominations celebrating the breadth of great work in independent museums and heritage. Honours nominations are submitted to a committee which makes decisions on awards…
Acting for the future
14/12/2023 in Awareness & Networks, Leadership & Culture
Dr Jenny Peachey, Senior Policy Advocate, Carnegie UK on future generations, wellbeing, and relevance. Future generations and museums Our great-gre…
In part one of a series, we caught up with Amelia Silver – Fellow – Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds and Freya Purcell – Curatorial Fellowship Assistant – Bristol Culture from t…
‘Tis the season
16/11/2023 in Leadership & Culture
With the Christmas party season in full swing, Sarah Furness, partner in the employment law team at Hay & Kilner, has issued a checklist to help employers prepare …
Cylchlythyr Ymddiriedolwyr AIM Tachwedd 2023
07/11/2023 in Trustees
Adeiladu bwrdd amrywiol Mae adeiladu bwrdd amrywiol yn rhan hanfodol o gyflawni’r cydbwysedd rhwng sgiliau proffesiynol craidd a phrofiad strategol ehangach. Mae cynyddu …
Building a diverse board
02/11/2023 in Leadership & Culture, Trustees
Building a diverse board is a critical part of achieving the balance between core professional skills and broader strategic experience. Increasing non-executive diversity is a key priority …
Trustee vacancy – Tewkesbury Museum
31/10/2023 in Trustees
Tewkesbury Museum is seeking two new Trustees: Collections Trustee – Conserve, store and display the Museum’s collection. Continue SPECTRU…