Jemma Jarman, Author at ICOM UK

Trent Park House of Secrets opens at former WWII intelligence base in London

Posted on August 19, 2026 (August 19, 2026)

This article was first published by blooloop. Trent Park House of Secrets, a new museum dedicated to Britain’s wartime intelligence operations, has opened to the public in north London. Located in a historic country house within the 413-acre Trent Country Park in Enfield, the museum explores both the interwar social world of Sir Philip Sassoon and a […]

Egypt Exploration Society: Project Evaluator Vacancy

Posted on August 19, 2026 (August 19, 2026)

This article was first published by the Egypt Exploration Society. The Egypt Exploration Society is seeking a consultant Project Evaluator to work with us on the delivery of our redevelopment project and new activities programme Following a successful bid to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, and with support from other grant funders and donors, the […]

Sustainability Spotlight: Historic gardens unprepared for climate change impacts, report finds

Posted on August 19, 2026 (August 20, 2026)

This article was first published by Museums + Heritage Advisor. The UK’s historic parks, gardens and cemeteries are becoming more vulnerable to climate change, with managers unprepared for its impacts, according to a study published by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England. The report says there is now a need for increased guidance […]

Invitation to Quote – Accountancy Services

Posted on July 29, 2026 (July 29, 2026)

The International Council of Museums UK (ICOM UK) is inviting quotations from suitably qualified accountancy firms to provide accountancy and financial support services for our small but ambitious charity. Following many years with our current provider, we are seeking to appoint a firm that can offer a high-quality, responsive and personalised service to support our small team. The successful contractor will work closely with […]

Sharing Memories of Museum Diplomacy in Action, ICOM UK Conference 2026

Posted on July 20, 2026 (August 17, 2026)

In April 2026, the British Museum’s International Training Programme (ITP) were able to support ITP Fellows from China, Croatia, Türkiye, Ukraine and Uzbekistan to return to the UK to attend ICOM UK’s conference 2026 which focused on Museum Diplomacy in Action. In response to their participation, colleagues from across the globe have shared their reflections […]

Ukrainian Translation of Decolonisation Guide Launched in Kyiv

Posted on July 20, 2026 (August 17, 2026)

Another milestone has been reached with the Ukrainian translation of Supporting Decolonisation in Museums: Focus on Ukraine. The Ukrainian language version was launched at a hybrid event in Kyiv on 18 June, when cultural heritage professionals based in Ukraine were joined online by ICOM UK trustee Maria Blyzinsky, and Chief Executive of the Horniman Museum and Gardens Gordon Seabright. The Horniman has been a huge advocate for the […]

ICOM PROJECTS: 2026 Call for Project Proposals

Posted on July 13, 2026 (July 13, 2026)

This article was first published by ICOM PROJECTS. n 2026, the ICOM Special Projects and Solidarity in Times of Crisis project grants have evolved to become a single call for projects proposals, renamed ICOM Projects. ICOM Projects is an annual call for project proposals to support the ICOM network, advance ICOM’s implementation of its Strategic […]

Vacancy: ICOM UK EDI, Anti-Racism & Cultural Sensitivity Trainer

Posted on July 8, 2026 (August 17, 2026)

ICOM UK is seeking an experienced freelance facilitator to design and deliver a 12-month programme of anti-racism training, EDI policy review, and cultural sensitivity awareness for our board of trustees and part-time contractors. What we’re looking for We’re inviting quotes from facilitators with: You’ll need to be registered as self-employed with HMRC and hold professional […]

ICOM news: New Code of Ethics, New Decolonisation Standing Committee, and better support for displaced persons

Posted on July 1, 2026 (July 20, 2026)

At the June General Assembly of ICOM, held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, a number of decisions were made which will affect ICOM UK members. The General Assembly is ICOM’s main decision-making body. Composed of representatives from ICOM’s global network, it is responsible for setting statutes, electing the Executive Board, and adopting strategic plans […]

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