Join the Dots: assessing a collection of 80 million items at The Natural History Museum, London

Published in Museum Management and Curatorship, 2022

Collections assessments can inform strategic planning, project management, baseline assessment reports, project cost-benefit analyses, support funding requests and collections advocacy. In 2018, 77 staff at the Natural History Museum, London, took part in a successful collections assessment exercise on its 80 million item collection.

Recommended citation: Miller, C. Giles, Brewer, Philippa, Carine, Mark et al (2022). "Join the Dots: assessing a collection of 80 million items at The Natural History Museum, London." Museum Management and Curatorship 0(0).
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