About MiC

Our mission statement:

To be an active partnership that advocates for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough museums; supports their staff, trustees and volunteers; and promotes their work to strategic partnerships, funders and visitors.

MIC launched its 5 year strategy and action plan in November 2019: Museums in Cambridgeshire Strategy 2020-2025

Our current aims:

  • Support museum development across the county, including coordinated fundraising and effective use of MiC’s own resources
  • Advocate for the work of museums in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to strategic partners and networks
  • Work collaboratively with agencies, groups and organisations locally, regionally and nationally
  • Support communications and networks for staff, volunteers and trustees, ultimately aiming to contribute to raising standards across our museums

Membership is open to any museum in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough.

Committee members are:

Chair: Niki Hughes, University of Cambridge Museums
Deputy Chair: Sarah Michael, Farmland Museum
Secretary: Emma Bunbury, Museums Partnership Officer, Cambridgeshire
Treasurer: Lisa Sneath, University of Cambridge Museums
Emily Allen, Stained Glass Museum
Kristina Kapitza, Cromwell Museum
Stuart Orme, Cromwell Museum
Hannah Price, Whipple Museum