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Museum Materialities
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Learning at the Museum Frontiers
Identity, Race and Power.
Viv Golding ![]()
Valuing
Historic Environments:
Lisanne Gibson and John Pendlebury
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Rethinking Disability Representation. ![]()
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Subject to acceptance, the University of Leicester’s School of Museum Studies has allocated 4 Masters scholarships of £1,000 each for distance learning students beginning their studies in October 2010. The decision-making team were inundated with high quality applications and the announcement will be made soon.
One scholarship is reserved for a student on each of the following four Masters programmes:
a leading, internationally renowned centre for museum studies research and teaching since 1966.The School of Museum Studies works with museums, galleries and related cultural organisations internationally to develop creative practice through leading edge teaching and research.
The University of Leicester's School of Museum Studies
has
the highest proportion of world-leading rated research
in any subject in
any UK university (RAE 2008)
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Victoria McGuinness, Projects Manager,
Ashmolean Museum ![]()
Philip Sawford, Informal Learning Manager,
Imperial War Museum, Duxford ![]()
Alex Woodall, Interpretation Development Officer,
Manchester City Galleries ![]()
Leicester Study Series for Professional Development. Latest packs for purchase: E-learning, Project Management.
Jobs Desk the UK's most extensive vacancy listing source for museums and galleries. To advertise a job FREE, fill in our online form, or email to Jim Roberts
The course aims to engage students critically and creatively with wide ranging ideas and issues and to develop a view of digital heritage informed by both theory and the practical methods and skills necessary to become creative and effective new media professionals in the heritage sector.
For more details and how to apply, follow this link