Jennie Morgan
Affiliated Researcher
Jennie Morgan is a Lecturer in Heritage in the Division of History, Heritage and Politics at the University of Stirling, where she also directs the MSc Heritage programme. Her research focuses on museological change, often by studying museums as organisations and the day-to-day work of museum practitioners. She has a particular interest in sensory, visual, and material ethnographic methods, as well as applied, interdisciplinary research. Jennie was a postdoctoral research associate on the Profusion theme of the Heritage Futures research programme, based at University of York.
Heritage Futures at Historic Scotland 'Conservation Ethics and Approaches' event.
12/12/2018 — 12/12/2018
Caitlin DeSilvey delivered a keynote, with Jennie Morgan providing an invited response at Historic Scotland ‘Conservation Ethics and Approaches’ event on 12 December.
Heritage Futures Exhibition: Manchester Museum
14/12/2018 — 30/11/2020
Rodney Harrison
Cornelius Holtorf
Sharon Macdonald
Caitlin DeSilvey
Sefryn Penrose
Sarah May
Jennie Morgan
Nadia Bartolini
Esther Breithoff
Harald Fredheim
Antony Lyons
Anders Högberg
Kyle Lee Crossett
Robyn Raxworthy
Gustavo Araoz
Tim Badman
Francesco Bandarin
Saida Engstrom
Loyd Grossman
John Orna-Ornstein
Ingrid Samuel
The Human Bower
19/05/2018
Encounters Arts and Heritage Futures invite you to take part in the making of The Human Bower
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th May, Torre Abbey Gardens 10am-4pm
A creative event asking: What would you keep for the future?
Sharon Macdonald and Jennie Morgan. 2018. How can we know the future? Uncertainty, transformation, and magical techniques of significance assessment in museum collecting. Assessment of Significance. Berlin: Deutsches Historisches Museum, pp.20-26
10/04/2018
Perspectives on Disposal: Decluttering
16/10/2017
A guest blog entry from Sharon Macdonald and Jennie Morgan for the Collections Trust. Based on the Heritage Futures Curating Domestic Profusion workshop.
The Story in the Object
13/09/2017 — 17/09/2017
Heritage Futures collaborators Encounters are to present a new work, “The Story in the Object” inspired by the archaeological memoir “Come Tell Me how you Live” by Agatha Christie. The work will take shape throughout the week long International Agatha Christie Festival 2017 in Torquay, as you are invited to bring an object that you would want to keep for the future.
A Berlin Thought Experiment: Heritage Futures Visits CARMaH
26/04/2017 — 28/04/2017
A Heritage Futures Knowledge Exchange Workshop, held in partnership with the Centre for Anthropological Research on Museums and Heritage in Berlin.
Uncertainty
Transformation
Profusion
Diversity
Nuclear Waste Management
Deep Space Messaging
World Heritage Site Management
Natural Heritage Management
Built Heritage Management
Homes
Museums
Biodiversity
Cultural Diversity
Rodney Harrison et al. 2016. Heritage Futures. Archaeology International 19: 68–72.
12/12/2016
Rodney Harrison
Cornelius Holtorf
Sharon Macdonald
Caitlin DeSilvey
Sefryn Penrose
Sarah May
Jennie Morgan
Nadia Bartolini
Antony Lyons
Curating Profusion: From connoisseurship to mediation?
— 16/01/2017
Sharon Macdonald and Jennie Morgan will be speaking at the Museumslabor Seminar Series at the Humbolt-Universität zu Berlin.
Afterlives Salon
02/03/2017
This salon to accompany the current Octagon exhibition Cabinets of Consequence will explore how heritage and other related forms of conservation practices (including nuclear waste management) make futures. How do we use material culture to stitch futures from pasts? What do we conserve? What do we get rid of? What do we allow to change? This Salon will be staged as a series of conversations across various themes currently being explored within the Heritage Futures research programme,Event held at Haldane Room, Wilkins Building , Gower Street WC1
Rodney Harrison
Cornelius Holtorf
Caitlin DeSilvey
Sefryn Penrose
Sarah May
Jennie Morgan
Nadia Bartolini
Antony Lyons
Kyle Lee Crossett
Uncertainty
Transformation
Profusion
Diversity
Nuclear Waste Management
Deep Space Messaging
World Heritage Site Management
Natural Heritage Management
Built Heritage Management
Homes
Museums
Biodiversity
Cultural Diversity
The 100,000 Year Question
Uncertainty
Transformation
Profusion
Diversity
Nuclear Waste Management
Deep Space Messaging
Built Heritage Management
Museums
Biodiversity
From the Vault to the Archive
Uncertainty
Transformation
Profusion
Diversity
Nuclear Waste Management
Deep Space Messaging
Built Heritage Management
Museums
Biodiversity
Cultural Diversity
Curating domestic profusion
17/03/2016
The New School House Gallery, York
Curating museum profusion: looking to ethnography of domestic excess for new collecting futures
04/07/2016
Heritage Futures
04/09/2016
IUCN World Conservation Congress, Hawaii
Rodney Harrison
Cornelius Holtorf
Sharon Macdonald
Caitlin DeSilvey
Sefryn Penrose
Sarah May
Jennie Morgan
Nadia Bartolini
Antony Lyons
Clutter Culture
25/04/2016
Interview about the Profusion theme with Sharon Macdonald and Jennie Morgan featured on the University of York website
Knowledge Exchange Workshop, Stockholm and Forsmark
08/03/2016 — 11/03/2016
Rodney Harrison
Cornelius Holtorf
Sharon Macdonald
Caitlin DeSilvey
Sefryn Penrose
Sarah May
Jennie Morgan
Nadia Bartolini
Antony Lyons
Anders Högberg
Kyle Lee Crossett
Robyn Raxworthy
Nature/Culture Heritage Surgery: Building Sustainable Heritage Futures in the Anthropocene
04/09/2016
IUCN World Conservation Congress, Hawaii
Rodney Harrison
Cornelius Holtorf
Sharon Macdonald
Caitlin DeSilvey
Sefryn Penrose
Sarah May
Jennie Morgan
Nadia Bartolini
Antony Lyons