Careers with Art History: Working in Museums and Galleries

Overview

A morning of careers advice from professionals working in museums and galleries.

Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of a museum and gallery-based roles and routes into them.

Learn from museum and gallery professionals about careers including curating, museum learning and working with digital audiences.

Our five guest speakers will offer information and advice aimed at undergraduate students and A Level students thinking about pursuing careers in this sector.

Programme

11.00 – 11.10    Welcome and Introduction
Christina Bradstreet, Head of Programmes, Association for Art History

11.10 – 11.20    Curating
John Ken Paranada, Curator of Art and Climate Change, Sainsbury Centre, Norwich 

11.20 – 11.30    Art Gallery Learning
Flora Kay, Head of Learning, Barber Institute, University of Birmingham 

11.30 – 11.40    Fundraising and Development
Meredith Loper, Legacy Manager, The National Gallery

11.40 – 11.50    Press and PR
Alexandra Moskalenko, Communications Manager (Press and PR, The National Gallery) 

11.50 – 12.00    Routes to working in the museums sector
Andrew Nelson, Head of Digital Audiences, Wallace Collection, London

12.00 – 12.30    Q&A 

12.30               Close