GEM East of England
GEM East of England: Wellbeing and Mindfulness Training
Zoom , United KingdomMiranda Ellis is a Transformational Life Coach and Therapist, specialising in helping people get clarity to achieve their true potential. She is passionate about mental health and wellbeing. Miranda also […]
GEM East Event: De-mystifying Working with Freelancers
Online , United KingdomChristina Lister will share tips on how best to find, commission, pay and work effectively with freelancers. She will provide best practice advice and draw on highlights from the recent Museum Freelance survey to talk about typical day rates and budgets and how to support freelancers in the sector. There will also be an opportunity […]
GEM East: Decolonising Museums: Challenging Narratives & Sharing Power
Online , United KingdomJoin GEM East to hear about Colchester and Ipswich Museums' decolonisation journey, and think about how your own organisation could do something similar.
GEM East: Decolonising Museums: Challenging Narratives and Sharing Power
OnlineThe story so far from Colchester and Ipswich Museums (CIMS). Sophie, Ben, Melanie & Elle will be sharing their learning from starting their decolonisation journey. Through exploring CIMS’ wide-ranging collections, they will suggest new ways for interpreting objects, & make suggestions for immediate action.
GEM East Coffee and Chat
OnlineCome and join us for a chat about the year ahead and what you want GEM East to do to continue to support your work! Our first meeting of 2022 is a chance to get together and chat about what we're planning to do this year and how things are going. We'll be sharing the […]
GEM East: Sustainability, Museums and Me
OnlineJoin GEM East online to learn about the role museums can play in environmental responsibility, sustainable development and carbon literacy.
Summer meet and share in person
Join us for an informal get-together to share experiences among colleagues. Enjoy presentations, hand-on educational activities, and a chance to explore historic King's Lynn. Please bring along examples, successes, failures or challenges of your own for discussion. Refreshments, including a light lunch, will be provided. We’ll be hearing from Sarah Kerrison about Ely Museum's Virtual […]
GEM East: Working with Secondary Schools
OnlineMost school visits to museums are booked by primary schools, but why? Being both a museum educator and a secondary school teacher allows Tom Briggs unique insights into what attracts secondary school audiences, and this is backed up by prior experience managing aspects of an award-winning learning programme that did exactly that. For many learning […]
GEM East: Environmental Sustainability
OnlineAlison Criddle will share insight on the Carbon Literacy for Museums Toolkit and Roots & Branches and talk about some ways in which museums are using the learning to drive environmental responsibility and climate action across their organisations.