Welcome to the Queer Heritage and Collections Network Symposium 2023.

The two-day symposium explored the innovative and meaningful queer programming being developed by museums and heritage organisations across the UK. We would like to thank our host, Queer Britain, for their support.

Day 1, Session 1

Pacheanne Anderson, ‘Transforming Legacies’ & Curtis Holder, ‘The Makers’


Day 1, Session 2

Mark Etheridge | Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Dom Miller-Graham | OurStory Scotland Audrey Wilson and Robert Wright | Scotland: Scottish Council on Archives


Day 1, Session 3

Adam Murray | Northern Ireland: Cara-Friend

Dominic Bilton and Imogen Holmes-Roe | Manchester: Whitworth Art Gallery


Day 1, Session 4

Julie Brown | Walsall: The New Art Gallery Walsall ‘Here&Queer at The New Art Gallery Walsall’

Sophie Meyer and Nicki Foley | Cornwall: Queer Kernow ‘Queer Training for all levels of your organisation’


Day 2, Session 1

Nino Strachey and Cas Bradbeer, ‘Young Bloomsbury: A New Queer History’

Rachael Lennon and Alison Oram, ‘Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage’ and ‘Queer Beyond London’


Day 2, Session 2

Workshop with Wikimedia UK


Day 2, Session 3

Sefryn Penrose | ButCH ‘On Evaluation’

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