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Some great themes coming up this week from Uni of Leicester School of Museum Studies PhD students in their #MuseumsUnlocked takeover School of Museum Studies #museums

Loved talking to my fellow curator Joanne Lee about our new online exhibition, the talk is now online if you'd like to catch it plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-f…

Mystical litter divination from the excellent D.Talyor, whose work also features in Everywhere: Life in a littered world plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-f…

The Star, Sheffield report on city centre litter - the sort of experience Rosemary Shirley and I have been exploring in 'Everywhere: life in a littered world' online exhibition for The Arts Institute Plymouth plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-f… thestar.co.uk/news/people/sh…

Me today talking about artists' work which engages with rural places and themes in complex and nuanced ways - pictured here photograph by Andy Sewell along with my latest #zoomgurn

Fascinating to hear about Peter Nencini 's Broads project today. More of Peter's work is featured in Everywhere: Life in a littered world plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-f… Joanne Lee The Arts Institute Plymouth

Chuffed to announce that my chapter 'Witches’ Knickers and Carrier Bag Theories: Thinking Through Plastics' is now published in Provocative Plastics: Their Value in Design and Material Culture, book that emerged out of fascinating conference MoDiP palgrave.com/gb/book/978303…

CFP: Representing the Countryside Rural History 2021, Uppsala Deadline extended to 22 Jan ruralhistory2021.se/call-for-paper… I'm working with Dr Sarah Holland to put this panel together, please do submit if you're working on have something.

Lockdown prompts us to pause, reflect & listen. The #ListeninginLockdown student project, explores how sounds of creativity, learning, work, nature, play & technology have changed during these unprecedented times. sites.google.com/view/listening…

So proud of our students. Featured today in Museums Journal the story of their work placements in lockdown.

Help support the amazing Primary on their exciting new phase of development

I've written about the Womens' Institute for The Museum of English Rural Life online exhibition: 51 voices. Celebrating the founding of the museum in 1951. My piece is no.27, nestled amongst lots of other really interesting exhibits! School of Museum Studies #NFWI #Embriodery merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/online…

Exciting new job opp jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/4297…

Curatorial Fellowshop Opportunity jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/4746…

I'm sharing some of my new work in progress at the Rural Design Days this weekend. Free to attend, with lots of talks thinking Rural Design very creatively. siliconvilstal.de/ruraldesign202…

I am excited to see such variety of Rural Imaginations in Amsterdam this week! The RURALIMAGINATIONS conference concludes the first day with a keynote by Rosemary Shirley on rural places in contemporary art – beyond the landscape genre

Pleased to announce this funded PHD scholarship on RURAL RACISM to be supervised by myself, Prof Neil Chakraborti and Dr. Rosemary Shirley le.ac.uk/study/research…

Snowed-in reading recommendation: our Rosemary Shirley's essay on #TurnerPrize2022 nominee Ingrid Pollard's intervention at The Museum of English Rural Life. merl.reading.ac.uk/news-and-views…

Funded PhD opportunity for students who identify as being from minority ethnic backgrounds - at Museum Studies at Uni of Leicester. Candiates shape there own projects but if you're interested in working with me on rurality/art/heritage get in touch le.ac.uk/study/research…

Join us for the first Institute for Environmental Futures seminar of 2023. Artist Rebecca Chesney and Professor Mark Williams present 'Patterns of change in the Anthropocene'. 📅17 Jan ⏰1pm 📍Online/FJB ⏩ forms.gle/Pngn35uqQH27f8… #CitizensOfChange | @anthrocur Geology at Leicester