What the heck is a lek?
Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
Bridging the Gap is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF). It aims to transform learning and engagement in our museums through community-led work with underserved young people.
The evaluator will examine the impact of organisational change, in response to the work being conducted internally (such as training and development, and innovative approaches to enhance greater engagement with new and underserved audiences). The outputs of the contract brief are:
This is a freelance contract, which will run from July 2021 to April 2023. The maximum budget is £5,000 (inclusive of VAT, travel & expenses). Find the full contract brief here.
Please send your application to Dr Anjana Khatwa. The deadline is 10am, Monday 26 July 2021.
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Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
The great bustard has a dignified slow walk but tends to run when disturbed, rather than fly.
The hen-bird on display at The Salisbury Museum was one of the last great bustards to be eaten in the town!