The blooloop 50 Museum Influencer List 2026

This article was first published by blooloop. Museums, art galleries, cultural institutions and heritage sites play a pivotal role as places for dialogue and education. They are also a regenerative force, allowing for community collaboration and dialogue. “At a time when information is constantly being questioned, museums remain one of our most trusted sources of […]

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Sustainability Spotlight: EU launches €215 million Partnership to protect cultural heritage against climate change

This article was first published by eureporter. A new co-funded European Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage has begun in Marseille. With an overall budget of EUR 215 million – out of which a EUR 65 million contribution from Horizon Europe, it brings together 90 partners from 30 countries. The Partnership aims to strengthen the preservation of Europe’s cultural heritage against climate and environmental change, […]

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blooloop 50 Museum Influencer List 2026 – webinar reveal

This article was first published by blooloop. Join blooloop on Thursday, 8 October at 3 pm BST to find out who has been named on the 2026 blooloop 50 Museum Influencer List. Now in its seventh year, the list is presented in partnership with our good friends at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia and MDSX, […]

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Trustee Recommends: NACDI Cultural Diplomacy Institute 2026

This article was first published by NACDI. Date October 15, 2026 Time 9:30am How can cultural diplomacy help navigate the shifting dynamics of North American relationships? As Canada, Mexico, and the United States confront an era of rising nationalism, transactional politics, and the fraying of the liberal international order, cultural diplomacy emerges as a powerful […]

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Museum International Webinar: Provenance Research

This article was first published by ICOM. The two latest issues of Museum International, ICOM’s academic journal, were dedicated to provenance research. To further discuss this topic and share best practices, ICOM is organising a webinar on 7 October 2026. The webinar will bring together the editors and several authors of the two issues to […]

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Sustainability Spotlight: Libraries and positive climate action: accessible climate information

This article was first published by The British Library. Online event Monday 26 October 2026, 16:00-17:30pm (GMT) / 17:00-18:30pm (CET) This webinar will focus on how climate information and science can be demystified and made accessible.  In a time of adverse weather events, libraries are working on ways they can support their users and local […]

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Core Bursary applications now open for Round 2

ICOM UK’s Core Bursary Scheme is now open for its second round of 2026. Applications are welcome from 5 to 31 October. The Core Bursary offers ICOM UK members up to £1,250 towards the cost of international activity. It supports projects that align with ICOM UK’s strategic aims on heritage protection, decolonisation and environmental sustainability. […]

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‘Free, forever’: Government rules out entry charges for overseas visitors to national museums

This article was first published by the Museums Association. National museum directors and sector leaders have welcomed the government’s decision to rule out admission charges for overseas visitors to England’s national collections. At an event hosted by Art Fund and the Cultural Policy Unit at Tate Liverpool last night, the culture secretary Lisa Nandy announced […]

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Membership renewals open 1 October

Renew your ICOM UK membership for 2027 Renewals for existing ICOM UK members open tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. Membership runs annually from 1 January to 31 December, so renewing early means you can enjoy the full year of benefits, including access to a global network of more than 60,000 museum professionals in nearly 140 countries […]

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