Museum Studies Research World Class

School of Museum Studies tops RAE 2008

The School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester has the greatest cluster of world-leading researchers compared with any discipline in any university in the UK, found RAE 2008.

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MuseumArchitecture

A new book by Dr Suzanne MacLeod.

The book utilises a micro history, an in-depth case study of the ‘National Gallery of the North’, the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, to expose the myriad ways in which museum architecture is made. 

Museums and Communities text book

This edited volume critically engages with contemporary scholarship on museums and their engagement with the communities they purport to serve and represent.

Scholarships for 2013

Making Military History in Museums Conference

Registration for the Making Military History in Museums Conference on 13 September 2013 at the National Army Museum London is now open

Call for Papers

Deadline for proposals for papers extended to Friday 3 May