The Sensational Museum
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Using what we know about disability to change how museums work for everyone. Follow us on Blusky - https://t.co/y4JtIi7nJT
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Joined October 2021
At #AAM today - our #sensational session, on 'Building Trust through Multisensory Practice'. It's on Friday, May 09, 2025, from 10:30 - 12:00, Location: 406AB, Los Angeles Convention Center.
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If you're waking up for #AAM in LA this morning, don't forget to earmark our own #sensational session, on 'Building Trust through Multisensory Practice'. It's on Friday, May 09, 2025, from 10:30 - 12:00, Location: 406AB, Los Angeles Convention Center.
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If you're waking up for #AAM in LA this morning, don't forget to earmark our own #sensational session, on 'Building Trust through Multisensory Practice'. It's on Friday, May 09, 2025, from 10:30 - 12:00, Location: 406AB, Los Angeles Convention Center.
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Together with project partners #GEM, we are holding two bespoke training sessions for museum learning professionals. Join us! https://t.co/IOgfXielJ2
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Take part in 2 sessions to find out more about the Sensational Museum Project, hear case studies and gain inspiration for your practice
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The Association of Science and Discovery Centres are holding #AccessibilityUnlocked - https://t.co/ECd5xg2Mps a one day event on Wed 7th May at Winchester Science Centre. There is a #bursary scheme available - apply until 15th April.
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Join us at the #AccessInMuseums Conference in Leeds this morning - Hannah, Charlotte and Sophie will be in the Thoresby room from 11.15am today [Thursday 20th] talking about 'Running an Accessible Workshop'. We'd love to see you there.
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Call out for Curating Visibility Filmmaker! π₯ We are looking for an experienced filmmaker/editor to capture our project milestones, with a focus on the digital interventions at our six host museums. Learn more about how to apply: https://t.co/MVMjMtRIxA Deadline: 5pm, 21 March
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1 week left to apply for Uncomfortable Bedfellows, a paid online workshop by Accentuate & Screen South exploring disabled experiences in hospitals. Apply and share your perspective (BSL available): https://t.co/Nk7w8LaOeL
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Check out an interview with @aycy_anahita, Curating Visibility Fellow at @FoodMuseumUK as she discusses her work exploring the link between food poverty and disability, and sharing disabled narratives around accessing food and cooking:
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Check out the Workshop for #Inclusive #CoCreated #AudioDescription (#AD) Details of website, launch event and free online course in link. This is a #gamechanger for #access and #inclusion in #museums and #galleries #BlindnessGain #DescribingDiversity
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Thanks to the Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance for sharing βWildflowersβ by Karl Mercer @karlantmercer, Curating Visibility Fellow, at @dovermuseum. This short video explores Karlβs own experiences of employment within the heritage sector. Full video:
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@DoverMuseum is looking for D/deaf, disabled & neurodivergent people to join #CuratingVisibility as Co-Producers. Help us uncover and share disability perspectives in our collections and shape more inclusive museum experiences. More info: https://t.co/PR2mLirmMh
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3 more days left to take part in this survey! Thanks so much! πππ
π£ Neurodivergent people working, volunteering and freelancing in the museum sector! We are looking for people to take part in our survey, looking at neurodivergent lived experiences of working in museums. #Museums #Neurodiversity (1/3)π https://t.co/1A34AGX97s
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One week countdown to the deadline for our #CuratingVisibility Fellowship! If you define as D/deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent curators, we invite you to uncover the hidden disability histories with placements at @CharlestonTrust, @LDN_Museum, and @BarnsleyMuseums. Apply now!
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Iβm excited to launch this toolkit with @gem_heritage to support museum & heritage staff to offer work experience, work placements & inclusive pathways for young people, opening up career opportunities in museums #discovercreativecareers @CreativeCareer5
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Today marks the opening of my new exhibition: "Mapping an Uneven Path: Stories of Health and Disability at Verulamium", which runs from the 15th November - 23rd February 2025 at the Verulamium Museum @stalbansmuseums. https://t.co/rqphcYWpmN A short thread to explain... 1/9
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New opportunity: PA services to IWM Duxford's Curating Visibility Fellow for more information and to apply:
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Do you enjoy visiting museums & exhibitions? Are you interested in history? We have an exciting opportunity to provide services as a Personal Assistant toΒ our Curatorial Fellow at Imperial War Museum...
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Discover Charleston House @CharlestonTrust, a #CuratingVisibility site founded by influential artist Vanessa Bell. Located in Firle, with a second site near Lewes station for easier access. We look forward to your fellowship application! https://t.co/g21C1s5UVx
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Hi all! I developed this survey as part of my @ace_national DYCP and would be so grateful if anyone who identifies as neurodivergent & is working in the sector could take some time to fill it out so the fantastic @NeuroMuseum can keep making the change we need! β¨β€οΈπ₯°β¨
π£ Neurodivergent people working, volunteering and freelancing in the museum sector! We are looking for people to take part in our survey, looking at neurodivergent lived experiences of working in museums. #Museums #Neurodiversity (1/3)π https://t.co/1A34AGX97s
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Are you a BSL user interested in curating disability history? Check out the BSL version of our #CuratingVisibility Fellowship application pack, designed to support D/deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent curators in shaping museum collections:
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