• A Museum for the Future : A project with pupils of West Calder High School.

  • Jun 4 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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  • In the 42nd episode of the Thelma Tapes we dare to investigate what collections, themes and objects will form the stuff of future museums and the sort of stories future generations might learn about humanity.

    Working with our Wee Museum of Memory in Livingston and exploring the 'Marseum' resource, commissioned by Museums Galleries Scotland, in their digital skills development classes, pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian researched and curated content for their own museum displays culminating in an installation at our Livingston museum space.

    In this podcast, a selected group of pupils talk about their choice of subjects and what impact they think these will have on a museum visitor of the future....

    Thanks to stk13 for use of their prometheus.wav track found on freesound.org

    The Living Memory Association thanks the pupils of WCHS and teacher Mr Casey for their hard work and input. Many thanks to Emma Peattie from West Lothian Museums & Archives and to Heather Robertson and Russell Clegg from The Living Memory Association, who co-ordinated the project. Thanks also to Museums Galleries Scotland for their support and encouragement.
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