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Object Journeys BM

@ObjectJourneys

Community collaboration project at the British Museum exploring and displaying the collection together. Tweets by @kizzykayte

 London, England
objectjourneys.britishmuseum.org/
Joined February 2016
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It's official! The 11th Somali Week Festival launches on October 18th at the @britishlibrary! You can get your tickets via this link: somaliweeklaunch2019.eventbr… Join us to explore the role of art and culture during times of global change with guest speakers such as @MagicMagid.🚀
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Vagina Museum@vagina_museum18 Sep 2019
We have some VERY exciting news to share... WE ARE OPENING! We have a date - 16th November! We have a premises - Units 17&18 Stables Market, Camden! We're busily preparing our first exhibition! Now all we need is YOU to come along and see us in the flesh...
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A@clarkers23 Apr 2019
‘They’re not property’: the people who want their ancestors back from British museums theguardian.com/culture/2019…
‘They’re not property’: the people who want their ancestors back from British museums

‘They’re not property’: the people who want their ancestors back from British museums

The remains of indigenous people from all over the world have ended up in various British institutions. Why do their descendants have so much trouble getting them returned?

theguardian.com
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This is a RARE opportunity to digitise a cultural object in 3D using Photogrammetry. Explore the science of photogrammetry and add your story to the NOMAD archive w/ @AbiraHussein #BHM18 LIMITED SPACES: bit.ly/2xst3UA Please RT @QMSomSoc @fhalmarchives @oxhse
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Kayte McSweeney@kizzykayte26 Jul 2018
If you haven’t seen/heard this already it’s a powerful piece from @waji35 and @SKbydesign at recent Museum Next Conference. Honest, provocative and should be shared. teapawt.net/waji35/status/10147929… – at Walthamstow, London
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THAT #museumnext talk by @SKbydesign + I on decolonising museums wiv ref 2 @MuseumDetox @rachaelminott #thepastisnow museumnext.com/insight/decol…
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Maria Bojanowska@mbojanowska12 Jul 2018
Can’t wait to be part of the conversation in Manchester to the explore the #hellofuture plans for the ⁦@McrMuseum⁩ ⁦@britishmuseum⁩ South Asia partnership gallery with community representatives. ⁦@ward_esme⁩ has inspired and challenged everyone brilliantly!
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The Reader@ESTheReader6 Jul 2018
In today's letters: The @britishmuseum says "we've historically failed to explicitly reference same-sex love", but add "this is now changing" as they hoist the rainbow flag over the museum today. Our Arts Correspondent Robert Dex responds standard.co.uk/comment/lette…
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sara wajid@waji3529 Jun 2018
Please retweet beyond museum bubble. We @museumoflondon seek a new type of curator - a 21C 'supercurator' jobs.museumoflondon.org.uk/v…
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Zoe Lake Thomas@ZoeLakeT28 Jun 2018
So proud of @Horniman_Youth! Their fantastic work with our local community resulted in a welcoming, funny and incredibly human Wall of Voices to welcome visitors to the #WorldGallery
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Pacific Presences@PPresences28 Jun 2018
New display of Kiribati artefacts in @HornimanMuseum World Gallery including a awesome new helmet by Chris Charteris @LizLeckie2
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Poppy Szaybo@poppyszaybo22 Jun 2018
⁦@AbiraHussein⁩ and I are both leading activities ⁦@britishmuseum⁩ on Sunday for #MovingStories #RefugeeWeek2018. I used to work as a #refugee #migration #consultant for the ⁦⁦@UN⁩ in camps & conflict zones britishmuseum.org/whats_on/e…
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WHAT DOES A QUEER MUSEUM LOOK LIKE? 23 JUNE 2018 AT 14.15–15.45 Part of @Tate Queer with @MoTransology in conversation with @queerseum @Queer_Britain @MuseumDetox @nationaltrust @V_and_A tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-br…
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Andrew Shore@andrew_shore31 May 2018
As it’s #LondonHistoryDay it seems like a good reason to share this @britishmuseum blog post by @JWexlerBM about objects found in the Thames blog.britishmuseum.org/dirty…
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Pacific Presences@PPresences27 May 2018
We are pleased to announce that Fighting Fibres: Kiribati Armour and Museum Collections is now available for purchase, download and as a free online resource. Thanks and congrats to editors @OceaniaCurator @BencePolly @clarkers and contributors @RachelAlmaHowie @LizLeckie2 🇰🇮
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Helen Mears@helenmears15 Apr 2018
All credit to @eyOOjo @DCES2014 and #RachelHeminwayHurst | #FashioningAfrica | @BrightonMuseums teapawt.net/GeorgiaMallin/status/9…
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Our first provocation of the day - we need to collect the now says Sharon Heal. Particular focus on social justice movements. But where is the funding for staff to support collecting initiatives? #MAMuseumsFuture
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Nicola Stylianou@nsty7810 Mar 2018
Gorgeous jewellery bought for @BrightonMuseums @ObjectJourneys display. Come and see it when it opens next month. @PositiveHairDay @helenmears
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Maria Bojanowska@mbojanowska9 Feb 2018
Really exciting new opportunity @britishmuseum national programme, leading @heritagelottery funded prog. Apply here! atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engin…
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Sacha Coward@sacha_coward10 Feb 2018
At a loss for what to do today? Come on down to the National Maritime Museum at @RMGreenwich and have a day filled with rainbows, pirates and the lovely fellas from @LdnGMC! #lgbthm18
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Menaka@MenakaRM6 Feb 2018
Great #HLFsupported project we @McrMuseum were proud to be part of. We learnt so much working with @COSG_UK and from all the women who participated - all shaping our redevelopment #museumforlife #MMCourtyard #intergenerational #hobbies #SouthAsia #SouthAsiaGallery teapawt.net/hlfnorthwest/status/96…
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