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The Power of Objectsan introduction to the University of Cambridge Museums
Jo McPheeHead of University of Cambridge Museums [email protected]
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
The Whipple Museum of the History of Science
Kettle’s Yard
Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
The Polar Museum
The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Museum of Classical Archaeology
Museum of Zoology
The UCM consortium
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Botanic Garden
Museum of Classical Archaeology
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Kettle’s Yard
The Polar Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
Museum of Zoology
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8 Accredited University Museums and Botanic Garden within a square mile in the City
Several million objects, collections spanning arts and sciences
Internationally important collections, including five Designated collections
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in 2017-18
1,059,355 visitors
6,897 research visitors
34,000 school children
10,530 HE visitors
300 staff
700 volunteers
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The role of our collections within
the University
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Centres of Research
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University teaching and learning
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Widening participation
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The University’s role in society
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Diversity, equality & inclusivity
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International relationships
& networks
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Our strategic context
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Our funders
University of Cambridge
Research England
Arts Council England
Heritage Lottery Fund
City & County Councils
And more
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