Heritage Pathway: Financial implications of coronavirus for the museums and heritage sector
This session will explore the ways in which the current coronavirus crisis has highlighted challenges with the financial and commercial structures underpinning the museums and heritage sector. Without paying visitors, how can venues survive? And when they do re-open, what will visitors want? Will they be the same visitors?
Date: 20 May 2020, 11:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Trinity 2020)
Venue: Online with Zoom
Speakers: Julie Finch (Chief Executive – Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park), Lucy Shaw (University of Oxford), Madeline Odent (Curator and Museum Manager, Royston & District Museum and Art Gallery)
Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Organiser: Oliver Cox
Organiser contact email address: oliver.cox@humanities.ox.ac.uk
Part of: Heritage Pathway
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://cosy.ox.ac.uk/accessplan/LMSPortal/UI/Page/Courses/book.aspx?courseid=HUMSH008
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Laura Spence