Facebook Page

Hi everyone!
Helen recently let me know that this Facebook page exists:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Centre-for-Critical-Studies-in-Museums-Galleries-and-Heritage/449180088466852

It seems to be the go-to place for all the important info about what's going on within our Faculty.

I'm going to put all the dates in the 'Arts Calendar' tab & try and link it onto the blog. Give it a Like!

Museology Seminar Series

Hello All,

you are all warmly welcome to come along to our next Museology Seminar Series talk, supported by the Centre for Critical Studies in Museums, Galleries and Heritage. We are very pleased to announce that Dr Rhiannon Mason, Senior Lecturer from the International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies at the University of Newcastle is coming to talk to us. The title of Rhiannon's talk is:

'One Voice to Many Voices: Co-production in Art Gallery Displays'

Wednesday 28th April 2010, 1.00pm - 2.00pm
Old Mining Building, Lecture Theatre

All Welcome

For more information on these seminars email Mark:
m.w.westgarth@leeds.ac.uk

Museology Seminar Series

The Centre for Critical Studies in Museums, Galleries and Heritage at the University of Leeds are pleased to announce the next in our Museology Seminar Series - all are welcome!...Do come along...

Thursday 18th March 2010 at 4.00pm - 5.00pm, Room B.22, Parkinson Building, Leeds University.

'Researching 70 Years of Jewish Exhibitions and Museums in London: Questions, Motifs, Results'
Kathrin Pieren, doctoral candidate, Institute of Historical Research, University of London.

We look forward to seeing you all at the seminar...
Mark

Museum & Heritage Technology Seminars

Hi all,
the Centre for Critical Studies in Museums, Galleries and Heritage at the University of Leeds is hosting a series of Networking Events as part of a successful Higher Education Innovation Fund application. The events take place at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery at the University at 6.00pm and you are very welcome to come along, they last about 1 hour (45 min lecture and time for discussion...followed by drinks and nibbles)...hope to see you there!

Wednesday 24th February 2010 at 6.00pm - Professor Robert Cywinski (Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield) 'Neutrons, Nuclear Reactors, Particle Accelerators....and Museums'

Wednesday 3rd March 2010 at 6.00pm - Dr Martin Cooper (Conservation Technology Lab, National Museums Liverpool) '3D Scanning of Cultural heritage: experiences at National Museums'

More to come...keep your eye on the Blog...

Mark

Centre for Critical Studies in Museums, Galleries and Heritage

Hello All,

there are some exciting developments on the Museum Studies programmes within the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies....watch this space for news on the new Centre for Critical Studies in Museums, Galleries and Heritage................

We'll keep you posted!

mark