Development

Archaeology must open up to become more diverse

Archaeology classrooms are becoming more representative, but we need practitioners with more varied backgrounds and perspectives

Raksha Dave

23, May, 2016 @12:30 PM

Creating positive action to support unrecognised female artists

Tate Modern will show more women’s art and Freelands Foundation’s £100,000 award for female artists marks progress, but there is more work to be done

Susan Jones

06, May, 2016 @10:50 AM

Burning Man chief: 'it helps people connect more authentically'

Marian Goodell talks about the 75,000 person-strong experiment in temporary community, from litter and leadership to fundraising and festival culture

Interview by Matthew Caines

22, Apr, 2016 @11:30 AM

Five steps to engage and energise arts company staff

Connecting with staff around a coherent brand strategy can improve happiness, productivity and collaboration

Eleanor Appleby

08, Apr, 2016 @2:11 PM

Arts fundraising: a job not just for fundraisers

Four industry pros share their thoughts on arts fundraising, from storytelling and pitching to ethics and responsibility

25, Feb, 2016 @2:00 PM

Top tips to deliver successful community opera programmes

Treat participants like professionals, but don’t forget that they’re not full-time performers, advises Glyndebourne’s head of education

Lucy Perry

03, Feb, 2016 @11:00 AM

'Volunteers are like a secret weapon of the museums sector'

Museum volunteer Jack Walton explains why his contribution is based on his pride in history, heritage and collections

29, Jan, 2016 @9:30 AM

An ode to our museum volunteers – integral to what we do

Volunteers are vital to the work of museums, but it’s important to build trust and respect – and tell them how much you value what they do

Rachel Baron

29, Jan, 2016 @9:30 AM

City of Culture chief: we're latching on to Hull's unique voice

As the city of Larkin plans for its reign as 2017 culture capital, Martin Green talks about becoming a Hull resident, the ‘very, very challenging’ financial environment and the power of culture to inspire confidence

Interview by Jo Caird

08, Dec, 2015 @1:36 PM

#LoveTheatreDay 2015 – as it happened

On 18 November, more than 300 theatres and groups from across the world joined audience members to celebrate #LoveTheatreDay on Twitter

Matthew Caines

18, Nov, 2015 @5:38 PM

'The unsung hero of UK culture' – industry voices on why they love theatre

To celebrate #LoveTheatreDay, four stage professionals share what they think makes theatre so special – and why it needs our support

18, Nov, 2015 @11:00 AM

Embrace the messiness of UK arts and culture

It is just as important to nurture individuals and micro arts groups as it is to protect big bricks and mortar institutions