Museums Association Warns on Partner Reputational Risks
Published on 7.30.25
The UK Museums Association emphasizes the importance of considering ethical dimensions in international museum collaborations, including scrutinizing partner organizations' backgrounds and potential reputational risks. This comes as institutions prepare to develop their own criteria for such partnerships. Meanwhile, The Art Newspaper highlights concerns over provenance research in US museums during funding crises, citing Elizabeth Campbell's call for prioritizing staff equity and due diligence. Additionally, the International Council of Museums has condemned Russia's destruction of Ukrainian heritage and plans to implement a revised code of ethics that could lead to Russia's expulsion from the organization.