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Introducing the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Scottish Heritage sector project

July 2021

In the first of a series of blogs, Dr Nathar Iqbal introduces himself and the AHRC-funded Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) in Scottish Heritage project he is working on...

Forum Connections: A Year of Living Adaptably

July 2021

MGS Forum Facilitator, Neil Ogilvy, provides an update on the progress The Forum Connections project and MGS have made on skill building, networking and events during the last year...

Geographic Museum Forums: Organising Tayside's Treasures with 16 Museums

June 2021

In this blog Matthew Jarron, Curator for Museum Services at the University of Dundee and secretary of Tayside Museums Forum, talks through the process of organising Tayside's Treasures, where 16...