Illuminating the Museums conference 2014

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A series of lightning talks illuminating the museums and what they do. Including the Ashmolean Museum, Pitt Rivers, The Museum of Natural History, the Oxford City museum and the Museum of the History of Science

Oxford University


    • Oct 21, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 10m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Oxford Cultural Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 8:33


    Lucy Shaw, Oxford University Museum Partnership Manager, gives a talk on the Oxford Cultural Leaders Programme

    Count me in - volunteers in museums

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 10:34


    Joy Todd, Oxford University Museums Outreach Manager, gives a talk on the successes of the Count me in project

    Invisible Digital in Museums

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 7:43


    Anjanesh Babu, Ashmolean museum, gives a talk on the different roles and uses IT has in museums

    Funding Museums

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 8:26


    Heidi Kurtz and Hattie Warburton, Univesity of Oxford, give a talk on how Oxford museums get thier funding

    Working in partnership, community engagement at the Museum of Oxford

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 9:26


    Helen Fountain and Antonia Harland-Lang give a talk on the ways in which the Museum of Oxford reaches out to the local community

    Collections and commercial enterprise

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 8:05


    Dec McCarthy, Ashmolean museum, gives a talk on the commercial aspects of the Ashmoelan Museum

    Managing a playing collection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 9:33


    Andrew Lamb, Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, gives a talk on how to manage a collection of musical instruments which are fragile but need to be played to understand them.

    Working with source communities

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 10:34


    Chris Morton, Pitt Rivers Museum, gives a talk on working with first nations and source communities to enhance the museum's understanding of its collections

    From Museums to the Historic Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 9:28


    Dan Hicks, Pitt Rivers Museum, gives a talk on object based research at the Pitt Rivers Museum

    Converting academic research into education activities

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 22:38


    Andrew McLellan, Pitt Rivers Musuem, gives a talk on how the Pitt Rivers Museum has been using academic research to create new educational activities

    Digital Sketchbooks: using tablets to support a museum art trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 8:53


    Adrian Brooks and Helen Ward, Ashmolean Museum, give a talk on how using iPads and tablet device in museums have helped improved student engagement during museum visits

    Museums and STEM Engagement: Objects of Invention

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 10:09


    Chris Parkin, Museum of the History of Science, gives a talk on engagment events at the Museum of the History of Science

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    Museums: a showcase for science

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 9:32


    Sarah Lloyd, Botanic Gardens, gives a talk on how scientists can engage with the public about thier research through innovative events and learning experiences

    Once in a Whale

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 7:35


    Bethany Palumbo, Museum of Natural History, gives a talk on her work to restore the museum's collection of whale skeletons

    Crowdsourcing and community groups

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 10:50


    Alison Roberts, Ashmolean museum, gives a talk on how the museums are crowdsourcing ideas from community groups to improve collections and exhibitions

    Redeveloping the Ashmolean Greece Galleries

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 9:40


    Susan Walker, Ashmolean Museum, gives a talk on how the Ashmolean museum is redevloping thier Ancient Greece exhibitions

    Geek is Good - planning an exhibition programme

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 8:33


    Stephen Johnston, Museum of the History of Science, gives a short talk on the Geek is Good exhibition at the Museum of the History of Science

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