Shownotes
David Wright is an Assistant Curator at Durham University where he creates research-based exhibitions for university-owned museums and galleries.
Sarah and David talk about
- Finding the stories, objects and experiences to hook visitors
- Why endless hours of people-watching were perfect preparation for being a curator
- The challenges of building a steady career in the museums sector
- His vision for more creative and radical exhibitions
Find out more
- Read the show notes and transcript on the podcast website
- Connect with David via LinkedIn or the Durham University website
- Explore his online exhibitions including Catch Your Breath, Tunstall and the Tudors and Between Worlds.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Research Adjacent Directory Member of the Month: Susan Mandala, Writing Works Consulting
Dr Susan Mandala offers a range of workshops on research writing including her signature offer, How to Really Write Your Literature Review. Other topics include writing academic papers with clear narratives, supporting expert practitioners transitioning into research, establishing consistent writing practices, and improving confidence. Find out more at www.writingworksconsulting.co.uk
Helping you have conversations that move research forwards
When she's not hosting Research Adjacent, Sarah McLusky organises, facilitates and trains people to run events, workshops and meetings that get people talking about research. To find out more about working with Sarah and to book a free call go to https://sarahmclusky.com/