12th Nov 2014 9:30am
The Old Courtroom, 118 Church Street, Brighton
How can museums meaningfully engage their communities whilst struggling to keep their doors open and their staff in jobs?
This one-day conference will get behind the rhetoric to explore the viability and sustainability of museum participation in a shrinking economic climate. Organised by Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove, with the University of Brighton.
Wednesday at The Old Courtroom, 118 Church Street (side entrance), Brighton, BN1 1UD.
£65, £50 concessions, advance booking only
Speakers include David Anderson (National Museums Wales), Piotr Bienkowski (Paul Hamlyn Foundation), Helen Graham (University of Leeds), Tim Boon (Science Museum) and Bernadette Lynch.
An unmissable debate for museum funders, policy-makers, partners, leaders, curators, educators, researchers and all interested in the economic and social health of the cultural sector.
http://www.brighton-hove-rpml.org.uk/WhatsOn/Pages/politicsofparticipation.aspx
