Partnerships

Object Journeys will also take place in three partner museums around the United Kingdom. Led by and working with local communities these partner museums will deliver their own community-led collaboration projects. Part of these national Object Journeys projects will involve the borrowing of objects from the British Museum collection for display and co-interpretation by the project group at the partner museum.

The inclusion of projects led by partner museum organisations around the UK will allow all partners to explore how

The inclusion of projects led by partner museum organisations around the UK will allow all partners to explore how participatory methodologies work within different localities and different museum contexts. This will add richness to the research and provide a fuller and more useful set of case-studies with associated critical analysis for dissemination.

The first partnership project will be led by Manchester Museum and the second by Leicester Museums and Galleries. A third year project partner has not yet been identified.

Courtesy of Manchester Museum