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It all started with Sean Bean as Major Richard Sharpe…
David developed an interest in military history in his teens, which led him to War Studies at King’s College, London. Through a combination of research, data insight, information curation and training delivery, he has explored and developed impactful ways to tell stories and engage with audiences.
Career
For over 20 years David’s professional life has involved delivering data and marketing consultancy and training across the education sector. Beyond that he was Marketing Officer for the Salisbury Military History Society for five years and has provided support to a range of heritage institutions including the Rifles (Berkshire & Wiltshire) Museum, Royal Artillery Museum and Army Flying Museum.
Memberships
Museums Association
South West Fed
Academic experience
War Studies, BA (Hons) – King’s College London
Evaluation for Arts, Culture and Heritage: Principles and Practice – University of Leeds and the Centre for Cultural Value
Arts and Heritage Management – Università Bocconi
Creating Meaningful and Inclusive Museum Practices – International Council of Museums
Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories – University of London
The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning – University of Glasgow
Market & Social Research – Market Research Society
Editing & Proofreading – Stonebridge Associated Colleges
