Green Heritage Futures

Henry McGhie (Manchester Museum, Curating Tomorrow) explores new ways of thinking about museums and curating to build a sustainable future.

Show Notes

Henry McGhie was formerly the Head of Collections and Curator of Zoology at The Manchester Museum, and is now the founder of Curating Tomorrow, a consultancy that offers a new way of thinking about museums. He speaks to us about what led him to working at the intersection of culture and climate, his work at Manchester Museum, and about using the museum-based skill of curating to build a sustainable future.

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This podcast is part of ROCK. Find out more at http://rockproject.eu/ or @ROCK_H2020. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730280. The content of this podcast reflects only the views of the speakers. The Agency is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.
 
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What is Green Heritage Futures?

Green Heritage Futures is a podcast exploring cultural heritage and climate change. Julie's Bicycle Project Manager Lucy Latham sits down each month with a figure working at the intersection of cultural heritage and climate change to explore their projects and perspectives. The series looks at the importance of protecting cultural heritage in the face of climate change, as well as the unique opportunities of cultural heritage in engaging citizens and driving environmental solutions.

Julie’s Bicycle is a London based charity that supports the creative community to act on climate change and environmental sustainability.

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This podcast is part of ROCK, a project focusing on historic city centres as extraordinary laboratories to demonstrate how Cultural Heritage can be a unique and powerful engine of regeneration, sustainable development and economic growth for the whole city. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730280. The content of this podcast reflects only the views of the speakers. The Agency is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.