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Migration Network 2020/1

The Migration Network is a knowledge-sharing network bringing together organisations from across the UK heritage sector and beyond, featuring a series of regional knowledge-sharing events from Autumn 2020 onwards. Read more
Heart of the Nation – digital exhibition and Spotify partnership

We’ve partnered with Spotify to create a playlist celebrating 72 years of the NHS to mark the announcement of our first major digital exhibition, Heart of the Nation: Migration and the Making of the NHS. Read more
Our reopening plans

© Migration Museum (Artwork in foreground: Wall © STIK/Thierry Noir)

The Migration Museum aims to reopen in autumn 2020 with the launch of our new exhibition, Departures, exploring 400 years of emigration from Britain. Read more
Windrush Day 2020: EVEWRIGHT takeover and #Windrushtome

For Windrush Day 2020, artist EVEWRIGHT took over our Instagram to share details of his new project, Tilbury Walkway of Memories, and throughout the day we shared personal perspectives on what Windrush means to people across our social channels, using the hashtag #Windrushtome. Read more
In solidarity – statement and resources

The Migration Museum stands in solidarity with black communities – in the US, the UK and worldwide. But we must do more than just speak out. Structural racism manifests itself differently in different countries and contexts. Awareness, education and action is vital. We’re sharing some resources that we hope might be useful, informative and inspiring as a starting point. And we’d love to hear your suggestions – get in touch. Read more
Explore our online resources

The Migration Museum is currently closed to the public due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but we have lots of online content for you to explore from the safety and comfort of your own home during this lockdown period. Read more
Migration Museum launching in Lewisham

The Migration Museum is opening its doors to the public at our new venue in Lewisham on Friday 14 February at 11am. To mark our launch, we’re sharing a selection of personal stories. Read more
Migration Museum embarks on collaborative residency with King’s College London’s Arts and Humanities Research Institute

The Migration Museum is embarking on a six-month collaborative residency with Kings College London’s (KCL) Arts and Humanities Research Institute (AHRI). Read more
The Migration Museum in Lewisham in 2020

The Migration Museum in Lewisham is now open. We’ll be staging an exciting series of exhibitions, events and activities in 2020 from a large new venue in the heart of Lewisham Shopping Centre. Read more
The Migration Museum’s 2020 lecture, delivered by Baroness Warsi

Baroness Sayeeda Warsi delivered our 2020 lecture at King’s College London, chaired by her friend and fellow peer Baroness Shami Chakrabarti, exploring the rise of Islamophobia and the challenges of navigating complex currents of religion, identity and allegiance as a British Muslim and a high-profile politician. Read more

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