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The Migration Museum is proud to support the Local History Hub’s first ‘Local History Day’ for schools. A day for young people to explore the people, places, stories and objects connected to their local area. In this blog post, our Learning Manager Tia Shah explores why teaching local history is such a great way of engaging young people on the topic of migration – and highlights some digital resources to get you started. Read more
A guest post from filmmaker and creative Natasha Arciniega on realising her migration story while working with the Migration Museum on a film project as part of our Migration Network event at the Museum of Liverpool Read more
At the Migration Museum, personal storytelling is at the forefront of the work we do, including our learning programme. Oral history gives students a hands-on way to explore migration and local history. In this blog, James Lopez, a trainee teacher on a Teach First Summer Project, reflects on how these projects help students see how… Read more
The Migration Museum’s Collections Researcher, Lucy May Maxwell, shares how the museum is working with partners across the UK to uncover migration stories within existing collections and develop a prototype digital Migration Collection that connects and preserves them for future audiences. Read more