Regan Forrest

Current

• Business Development & Interpretive Planning at Exhibition Studios

Past

• SA Chapter Representative at Interpretation Australia Association
• Project Manager at Exhibition Services
• Principal at Forrest Cultural Consulting

• Senior Consultant, Interpretation at Haley Sharpe Design
• Exhibition Developer at National Space Centre
• Researcher at at-Bristol
• Science Circus Scholar at Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre, Australia

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Education

• The Australian National University
• University of Adelaide

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Industry

Museums and Institutions

Regan Forrest’s Summary

Exhibit Developer and Interpretive Planner, with a particular interest in hands-on exhibits, science centres and children's museums.

Regan Forrest’s Specialties:

Interpretive Planning
Exhibition Planning
Project Management

Regan Forrest’s Experience

• Business Development & Interpretive Planning

  Exhibition Studios

  (Design industry)

  November 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

• SA Chapter Representative

  Interpretation Australia Association

  (Museums and Institutions industry)

  2008 — 2009 (1 year )

• Project Manager

  Exhibition Services

  (Design industry)

  March 2008 — December 2008 (10 months)

• Principal

  Forrest Cultural Consulting

  (Museums and Institutions industry)

  March 2007 — December 2008 (1 year 10 months)

  Exhibition Planning, Curatorial Services, Project Management, Interpretation Services for the Museums and Heritage sector

• Senior Consultant, Interpretation

  Haley Sharpe Design

  (Museums and Institutions industry)

  June 2001 — February 2007 (5 years 9 months)

• Exhibition Developer

  National Space Centre

  (Non-Profit; Museums and Institutions industry)

  August 1999 — May 2001 (1 year 10 months)

• Researcher

  at-Bristol

  (Museums and Institutions industry)

  1999 — 1999 (less than a year)

• Science Circus Scholar

  Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre, Australia

  (Museums and Institutions industry)

  1998 — 1998 (less than a year)

Regan Forrest’s Education

• The Australian National University

  Graduate Diploma , Scientific Communication , 1998 — 1998

• University of Adelaide

  1992 — 1996

Additional Information

Regan Forrest’s Interests:

Trends in interactive exhibition design, science centre planning and management, social media in museums

Regan Forrest’s Groups:

Museums Australia, Interpretation Australia Association

•    MuseumLink
•    Australian Businesswomen's Network - Networking, Mentors, Events and Resources for Women in Business
•    A Children's Museum in Every Town
•    University of Adelaide
•    Exhibit Designers
•    Exhibition designers...........
•    Museum Design
•    Australian Science Communicators

Regan Forrest’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch