Kayte McSweeneyKayte McSweeney is the Object Journeys Partnership Manager at the British Museum. This programme seeks to embed community-led exhibition development practice at the museum and explore new and meaningful ways to collaborate with the public. Previouslya Senior Audience Advocate at the Science Museum, London, Kayte worked advocating for the diverse needs of audiences during the development of major exhibitions. However, in recent years her work has been focused on participatory and community collaborative practice, including the evaluation of these projects. Having studied History at Trinity College Dublin, Kayte followed her ambition to work in museums through an MA in Cultural Heritage Studies at University College London. Ever passionate about championing valuable audience experiences, Kayte is Chair of the Visitor Studies Group. Her publications include co-authoring Embedding Plurality: Exploring Participatory Practice in the Development of a New Permanent Gallery, in the Science Museum Group Journal, 2015. Read More Read Less