Kylie Message-Jones

Tim Reeve, Deputy Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, discusses the groundbreaking open storeroom initiative, promoting transparency and public trust in museums. Dan Hicks, a Professor at Oxford, emphasizes the importance of accountability and restitution in museum practices. Kylie Message-Jones from ANU highlights the challenges facing museum studies programs and smaller institutions in a digital world. Together, they explore how museums can redefine their roles in society, fostering deeper connections while adapting to modern audience needs.