Holders of Recognised Collections of National Significance have additional responsibilities, including annual returns and status reviews.

Scotland’s Recognition Scheme celebrates and promotes Nationally Significant Collections, beyond those held in our national museums and galleries. 

Workshop on Generative AI: A Problematic Illustration of the Intersections of Racialized Gender, Race and Ethnicity and their Impact on Digital Heritage.

Join DeCoGLAM at The Mitchell Library for a gathering of like-minded individuals passionate about Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums. This in-person event will be an opportunity to network, share ideas, and plan how this new community can support the efforts of all stakeholders interested in decolonisation.

This session offers tools to explore broader social and cultural contexts, drawing meaningful links between historic spaces, collections and queer experiences of the past to tell a more complete story of a historic house.

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our work to clearly communicate the positive value and impact of the museums and galleries sector. You will do this by developing and leading advocacy campaigns and activity that make a strong case for Scotland’s museums and galleries sector to influence a range of external audiences and stakeholders including Government Officials, Government Ministers, MSPs, relevant Committees, relevant funders and other key organisations and influencers.

£150K has been awarded to 13 Scottish organisations through the most recent round of the Small Grants Fund.

In recognition of Earth Day, this blog from our Climate Officer, Lucy Neville highlights examples of Scottish museums that are embracing renewable energy solutions.

This is a free, one-day event for communications professionals and individuals in the heritage and culture sector who engage with the media. The focus will be on press, PR, and media relations.

We've collated a range of climate action examples from museums across Scotland to inspire and inform.

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