MEG Projects
MEG is keen to support and be involved in the development of projects that are of benefit to our members, and which help to advance the field of Museum Ethnography.
Below are details of projects, past and present, with which MEG has had a central role. For further details about each project, click on the relevant heading in the list below.
المزيد من المقالات...
- Engaging Curators: the ethics and practicalities of working with and responding to communities
- People and Plants: reactivating ethnobotanical collections as material archives of Indigenous ecological knowledge
- Who cares?: The Material Heritage of British Missions in Africa and the Pacific, and its Future
Latest Blog Posts
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‘Un-Disciplining the Museum’ – 2023 MEG Conference in Cambridge, 18-19 April 2023
The prospect of writing a summary report of this year’s MEG conference is, quite frankly, pretty daunting. The range of papers, the complexity of ideas, the combined wealth of knowledge and experience shared both in the lecture hall and so freely over lunch, pages of notes to try and make sense of … So, what follows is a personal, but I hope adequate, overview of some themes, comments and...
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Committe Role: Web Officer
MEG Web Officer Museum Ethnographers Group are a UK-based, but international collective, whose members include: Museum professionals, academics, researchers & students, artists, activists & enthusiasts Originally established in 1975, MEG has a long history of bringing individuals, institutions and museum collections together to build knowledge and understanding. MEG believes that our museums have an important role to play in building understanding, foregrounding respect, and caring for each other. However, this is predicated on institutional and practical changes that we...