If you join the group, 'Diversity in Heritage', they have group meetings which focus on themes. I think they have discussed immigrants and language but worth contacting them for joining or for contacts.
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> On 1 Mar 2016, at 17:47, John McMahon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> FYI all, especially for anyone with collections that could be employed in this direction - there is also a very interesting Islamic Art and Material Culture Subject Specialist Network, funded by ACE and hosted by Birmingham Museums, and I believe their practice extends from the very technical/academic all the way to sharing practice on work with communities.
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> http://krc.orient.ox.ac.uk/iamcssn/index.php/en
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> John McMahon
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> This is a great initiative from museum in Berlin:
> http://www.smb.museum/en/museums-and-institutions/museum-fuer-islamische-kunst/research/multaka.html
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> What better way to engage with newcomers to the UK than to teach them about our
> cultural heritage so that they can, in turn, teach it to others in their mother
> tongue.
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> Great idea. Adult learning, volunteering, community cohesion, ESOL.....
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