Museum Ethnographers Group
M E G
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1023150
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- June 25, 1993
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
PITT RIVERS MUSEUM
SOUTH PARKS ROAD
OXFORD
OX1 3PP
Contact
- Phone
- 07970185058
- [email protected]
- Website
museumethnographersgroup.org.uk
Activities
The Museum Ethnographers Group (MEG) is a subject specialist network (SSN) providing professional support and advice for people working with or studying world cultures collections in museums. Our main activities are the annual conference and journal, quarterly newsletter, website and enquiries services. We also hold regular study visits and training days for members.
Objects: To Advance The Arts, Culture, Heritage And Science By Supporting The Practice Of Museum Ethnography. In Particular, But Without Limiting The Foregoing, By The Exchange Of Information And Resources Between Museum Staff, Academies And Others Concerned With Ethnographic Collections, By Devising Guidelines For Good Practice, And By Furthering Cultural Understanding.
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £13,488 | £16,513 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4,919 | £18,844 |
| March 31, 2023 | £12,229 | £6,485 |
| March 31, 2022 | £12,470 | £5,616 |
| March 31, 2021 | £12,034 | £9,893 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Meghan O'Brien Backhouse (Chair) | April 26, 2023 |
| Aayushi Gupta | April 26, 2023 |
| Adam David Jaffer | April 26, 2019 |
| Amy Louise Shakespeare | April 26, 2020 |
| Erin Messenger | April 26, 2020 |
| Faye Belsey | April 26, 2020 |
| Gayathri Anand | April 26, 2024 |
| Joel Stephen Fagan | April 26, 2024 |
| Polly Alice Bence | April 26, 2019 |
| Renee keeffe | April 26, 2025 |
| Tamara Price | Sept. 1, 2023 |