Disabled people are underrepresented in the arts and heritage sector. We must change this together.
Advocate
I have professional experience delivering presentations and speeches to museum and heritage organisations about the importance and benefit of inclusive practice and working.
I am available to speak to you, your staff, and organisation on a variety of topics relating to making the sector and your organisation more equitable and accessible for both disabled audiences and members of staff.
Prices for speaking engagements start at £100 but please contact me using the form below, or directly at amythravesconnor@gmail.com for more information.
‘Every Object can be a Disability Object’ at Arts Council, Museums Leadership Symposium at Barnsley Civic. October 2023
‘An Anti-ableist Approach to Exhibitions’ at the Museums Association, All Inclusive: Championing Accessible Museums conference. May 2024
‘Creating strong career pathways for D/deaf, disabled and Neurodiverse museum professionals’ at National Trust, internal WorkAbility conference. May 2024
‘Accessible Exhibition Making’ for Art Fund x Touring Exhibition Group ‘Going Places’ project development. June 2024
‘Co-production: Things to know’ for Accentuate, Curating Visibility cohort. September 2024
Contributor to SENSational Museum podcast ‘Co-creation’. May/June 2024
Contributor to SENSational Museum development workshops, to create a new form of Collections Management System. March 2024
Speaking Engagements
Image credit: National Railway Museum, Science Museum Group
Image credit: Curating for Change, Screen South
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Contact me
amythravesconnor@gmail.com