Soapbox: A Transformers Podcast

David McLeod

In 2017 as part of Festival of Change, I put forward a proposal to interview different museum and heritage professionals at the Museums Association conference in Manchester and record them for a podcast. This was done as part of the Museums Association Transformers Influence programme. The following 8 episodes comprise of interviews carried out.

Episodes

  1. 01/12/2019

    Episode 8 - Joe Sullivan

    Episode 8 with Joe Sullivan discussing working with local communities as part of a museum redevelopment

  2. 01/11/2019

    Episode 7 - Sacha Coward

    Episode 7 with Sacha Coward discussing LGBTQ stories in museums.

  3. 01/10/2019

    Episode 6 - Louise Thompson

    Episode 6 with Louise Thompson discussing Museums and Wellbeing. Click on the hashtag link to find out more twitter.com/hashtag/MAGwellbeing

  4. 01/09/2019

    Episode 5 - Rana Ibrahim

    Interview 5 with Rana Ibrahim discussing Iraqi Women, Art & War. Follow Rana on Twitter - twitter.com/rana72

  5. 01/08/2019

    Episode 4 - Tricia Hall & Maura McKee

    Episode 4 with Tricia Hall & Maura McKee discussing Creative Collisions and working with young people. Follow on them on Twitter twitter.com/CreateCollide

  6. 01/07/2019

    Episode 3 - Tríona White Hamilton

    Episode 3 with Tríona White Hamilton discussing 'Protest: A Collection from Local Museums in Northern Ireland' which is available to download on iBooks tinyurl.com/protest-collection. Protest is a trail that has been developed by Northern Ireland Museums

  7. 01/06/2019

    Episode 2 - Shaz Hussain

    Episode 2 with Shaz Hussain, discussing Museum Detox. Follow Museum Detox on Twitter - twitter.com/museumdetox  Soapbox was recorded at the Museums Association Conference 2017 as part of the Museums Association Transformers Influence strand for the Festival of Change. This podcast looked to discuss key issues that mattered to those who worked in the sector. Issues discussed in this series included mindfulness, LGBTQ, BAME workers and issues as well as projects such as Dance in Museums and Iraqi Women at War.

  8. 01/05/2019

    Episode 1 - Sally Lewis

    Episode 1 with Sally Lewis discussing dance and museums. Soapbox was recorded at the Museums Association Conference 2017 in Manchester as part of the Museums Association Transformers Influence strand for the Festival of Change. You can find out more about Dance and Museums - www.twitter.com/hashtag/danceandmuseums

  • 8 Episodes

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In 2017 as part of Festival of Change, I put forward a proposal to interview different museum and heritage professionals at the Museums Association conference in Manchester and record them for a podcast. This was done as part of the Museums Association Transformers Influence programme. The following 8 episodes comprise of interviews carried out.

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