Dan Vo is a media producer and museum professional specialising in queer history and inclusive museum practice. In 2021 he led the V&A Academy’s A Queer History of Objects course.
He has developed volunteer-led LGBTQ+ tours for several museums in the UK, most notably the V&A Museum, Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge and Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd National Museum Cardiff. Dan has also provided training and support to dozens of heritage organisations as the co-project manager of the Queer Heritage and Collections Network, a partnership formed of English Heritage, Historic England, Historic Royal Palaces, National Trust and the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, supported by the National Heritage Lottery Fund and Art Fund. Other clients have included Imperial War Museum, National Archives and Tate Britain. A regular guest lecturer, he has been invited to speak at the Courtauld, Central Saint Martins, University of Cambridge and other universities.
Dan is a patron of LGBT+ HIstory Month, trustee of Culture24 and sits on steering committees for Historic England, Imperial War Museum, Pitt Rivers Museum and Queer Britain. He was co-presenter of BBC Arts programmes Museum From Home and Museum Passion.
