Anna Woodham

Really enjoyed this 👇 thank you @kostasarvanitis.bsky.social for the invitation.

Just a few days left to take part and help shape future research on workforce emotions in the cultural heritage sector 👇

Live! Pilot study on emotions in the museum & heritage workforce. Curious to reflect on emotions in your role & work? To help test methods for a future project? See survey link below with additional info & invitation to participate @annawoodham.bsky.social qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...

Museum staff’s emotional wellbeing is not a side issue - Museums Association The emotional complexities of roles aren’t recognised, say Jennie Morgan and Anna Woodham

🫶 'It is crucial to understand the “feeling rules” that operate in the sector – unspoken norms dictating which emotions are deemed acceptable.'

Dr @annawoodham.bsky.social and @drmorgan.bsky.social promote emotional support for museum workers on @museumsassociation.org 👇
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Museum staff’s emotional wellbeing is not a side issue - Museums Association The emotional complexities of roles aren’t recognised, say Jennie Morgan and Anna Woodham

@annawoodham.bsky.social & I reflecting on the importance of recognising & supporting emotional complexities of museum work. Thanks @museumsassociation.org for featuring our opinion! www.museumsassociation.org/museums-jour...

Have a read, only 5mins of your day and super picture of Holly Jones Amin and one of the Golden dragon museum's dragons.

New guest blog for our museum emotions project from @jane-henderson.bsky.social on conservation work. Take a 👀👇

AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) studentship: V&A East Storehouse: Exploring the impact of dynamic approaches to stored collections on museum identity, user engagement and collections man... Fully funded studentship to start from October 2025.

Really excited to share the details of this fully funded PhD collaborative studentship with V&A looking at stored collections and V&A East Storehouse. Take a look 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy... @drmorgan.bsky.social

Great day working with @annawoodham.bsky.social on our “emotions in museum work” collaboration. A spring update here, including currently writing on ‘feeling rules’ in museums museumemotion.stir.ac.uk?p=272

Thanks @museumsassociation.org for this super summary of our Royal Society of Edinburgh funded pilot study. Thankful
also for UoS & KCL support. Onwards to more
emotions @annawoodham.bsky.social !

Thanks @agneatha.bsky.social for taking part! Glad no emotional burden!

Thrilled to post today a report summarising findings from our Royal Society of Edinburgh supported workshops exploring “emotions in museum work”. Wonderful to work with Dr Anna Woodham, & all who participated. museumemotion.stir.ac.uk?p=270

Super day leading with @annawoodham.bsky.social our second RSE funded workshop on emotions in museum work, this time deep diving into collections management and curatorial work.

Me too! Great to be part of Social History Curator’s Group Journal no.48! Something if you’d asked the 20 yr old me I would never have thought I could do! 😊