Monday 14 January 2019, 3.00PM
Speaker(s): Dr Mary Guyatt, Director of the Jane Austen's House Museum
Department of English and Related Literature seminar
Join us for a talk about careers in the Heritage industry, led by Dr Mary Guyatt, the Director of the Jane Austen’s House Museum in Chawton.
The museum is the house where Jane Austen lived and wrote for the last eight years of her life. Mary will talk about her experiences in working for this and other museums and will share advice on how to break into the museum and heritage sector (which also covers archives, historic buildings, galleries, etc.).
For anyone interested in preserving the past for future generations and making art and culture accessible for a general public.
Contact: lydia.zeldenrust@york.ac.uk and alison.obyrne@york.ac.uk
Location: D/L/116, Derwent
Admission: All Welcome