Our latest news and events.
- ONS re-thinks wellbeing measures after cultural campaign Happy Museum is delighted that their part in a broad campaign to have culture and the arts recognised as a contributor to personal wellbeing has led to a rethink of ...
- Happiness and Wellbeing – GEM London event 2012 Here’s a great piece about the recent GEM London event by our own Sian Thurgood of the London Transport Museum’s Happy Museum Commission I looked forward with anticipation to the GEM London event ...
- Pursue mutual relationships – 2012 symposium discussion Notes of a discussion of this principle from the Happy Museum paper at the Symposium This principle inspired a wide-ranging discussion. The starting point was the kind of relationship with which, ...
- Support learning for resilience – 2012 symposium discussion It was acknowledged that resilience was often pigeon-holed as a funding issue and it was key to see resilience in a broader context of global challenges such as climate change, ...
- Think Global, Be Networked – 2012 symposium discussion Here is a summary of this Happy Museum Paper principle at the symposium ?Think global, act local’, should be a guide for museums in transition. Whilst most museums might best support ...
- Measure What Matters – 2012 symposium discussion The following is a summary of discussion of this principle at the 2012 symposium How do we decide what matters? Different things matter to different people. It’s important to decide what ...
- Walking the Ways to Well-Being Back in January I went to another Action for Happiness event, having previously blogged about my take onHenry Stewart’s Happy Manifesto back in November. This time, it was new economics foundationstatistician and Happy Planet ...
- Operation Green Museum A blog from Hannah Guthrie of the London Transport Museum Commission Project about her experience at a recent Operation Green Museum event. One concern expressed at the Happy Museum symposium in ...
- Happy Museum Symposium 2012 – reflections We will shortly be publishing a full report on the first Happy Museum Symposium held in Suffolk last week – but in the meantime the following piece by Tony Butler ...
- Well-being Measurement ? no place for the Arts, Culture and Heritage? The Office of National Statistics is now consulting on the first set of national well-being* measures and the Happy Museum Project is shocked to see that the current proposals do ...