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The Sensational Museum

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Using what we know about disability to change how museums work for everyone. Follow us on Blusky - sensationalmuseum.bsky.social

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Curating Visibility (@curating4change) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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: vimeo.com/1020634001

iriska 🌈✨💖 (she/her/hers) (@irissirendi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi all! I developed this survey as part of my Arts Council England 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 The Neurodiverse Museum can keep making the change we need! ✨❤️🥰✨

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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! screensouth.org/events/curatin…

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New opportunity: PA services to IWM Duxford's Curating Visibility Fellow for more information and to apply: curatingforchange.org/2024/11/15/opp…

Horus the Elder 𓅃𓅨𓂋 ♿ (@horusofnekhen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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 St Albans Museums. stalbansmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/mappi… A short thread to explain... 1/9

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 <a href="/stalbansmuseums/">St Albans Museums</a>.

stalbansmuseums.org.uk/whats-on/mappi…

A short thread to explain... 1/9
Rachel Moss (@particip8tion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m excited to launch this toolkit with GEM to support museum & heritage staff to offer work experience, work placements & inclusive pathways for young people, opening up career opportunities in museums #discovercreativecareers Discover! Creative Careers shorturl.at/9fswP

I’m excited to launch this toolkit with <a href="/gem_heritage/">GEM</a> to support museum &amp; heritage staff to offer work experience, work placements &amp; inclusive pathways for young people, opening up career opportunities in museums #discovercreativecareers <a href="/CreativeCareer5/">Discover! Creative Careers</a> shorturl.at/9fswP
Curating Visibility (@curating4change) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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, London Museum, and Barnsley Museums. Apply now!

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Dover Museum 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: shorturl.at/gt1Ar

<a href="/DoverMuseum/">Dover Museum</a> is looking for D/deaf, disabled &amp; 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: shorturl.at/gt1Ar
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Thanks to the Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance for sharing ‘Wildflowers’ by Karl Mercer @karlantmercer, Curating Visibility Fellow, at @dovermuseum. This short video explores Karl’s own experiences of employment within the heritage sector. Full video: shorturl.at/rVUXF

Prof Hannah Thompson (@blindspothannah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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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Check out an interview with @aycy_anahita, Curating Visibility Fellow at Food Museum as she discusses her work exploring the link between food poverty and disability, and sharing disabled narratives around accessing food and cooking: shorturl.at/b7ZNY

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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): shorturl.at/fpso5

1 week left to apply for Uncomfortable Bedfellows, a paid online workshop by Accentuate &amp; Screen South exploring disabled experiences in hospitals. Apply and share your perspective (BSL available): shorturl.at/fpso5
Curating Visibility (@curating4change) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Call out for Curating Visibility Filmmaker! 🎥 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: shorturl.at/hfsxI Deadline: 5pm, 21 March

Call out for Curating Visibility Filmmaker! 🎥 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: shorturl.at/hfsxI

Deadline: 5pm, 21 March
The Sensational Museum (@sensationalmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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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The Association of Science and Discovery Centres are holding #AccessibilityUnlocked - tinyurl.com/m28xkhs- a one day event on Wed 7th May at Winchester Science Centre. There is a #bursary scheme available - apply until 15th April. forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

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Together with project partners #GEM, we are holding two bespoke training sessions for museum learning professionals. Join us! eventbrite.co.uk/e/gem-sensatio…

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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.

The Sensational Museum (@sensationalmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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.

The Sensational Museum (@sensationalmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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.