The ICOM Standing Committee on Ethics (ETHCOM) invites ICOM members to attend the series of webinars for third third consultation in the revision of the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums. The third consultation opened on June 16, 2023, and will extend until October 31, 2023. It builds upon the results from the first two […]
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PALÁCIO NACIONAL DA AJUDA, Lisbon, 10-12 OCTOBER 2023 “Ornament is not only produced by criminals; it itself commits a crime,” So said architect and designer Adolf Loos in his 1910 lecture-turned-essay “Ornament and Crime,” where he described the effort in designing and creating ornaments as superfluous and wasteful and helped to set the stage for the […]
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The IAASF Conference 2023 is returning to County Durham this September on the theme ‘Protecting Cultural Venues During Uncertain Times’ following the impact war and conflict has had on the cultural sector in Ukraine. This year’s event is being held at Redworth Hall Hotel, County Durham from the 11th to the 13th of September 2023, […]
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Crafting Experiences in Museums: Physical or Digital? ICOM UK Student & Emerging Professionals Conference, online, 7 December 2023 The conference is being organised as part of the ICOM UK Student and Emerging Professionals offering. We are seeking to develop a space for students and emerging professionals to engage with other museum professionals through conversations and […]
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The European Commission has published the report “Culture and Democracy, the evidence – how citizens’ participation in cultural activities enhances civic engagement, democracy and social cohesion”. The report shows that those participating regularly in cultural activities are more likely to vote, volunteer and participate in community activities, projects and organisations. It maps and analyses the […]
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ICME 2023 Annual ConferenceMuseums and Change: Transforming Our Institutions for the Future December 03-07, 2023Museum of Ethnography, Budapest-Hungary ICOM-ICME (International Committee for Museums and Collections of Ethnography) is delighted to share the Call for Papers for its upcoming ICME 2023 Annual Conference – Museums and Change: Transforming Our Institutions for the Future. This conference has been organised […]
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This article was first published by Wanted in Rome. Venice is at risk of “irreversible damage” from climate change and mass tourism, according to UNESCO which wants to declare the Italian city an endangered world heritage site. Venice is among the more than 1,000 UNESCO World Heritage Sites however it now faces being added to the […]
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This article was first published by The New York Times. The Rosetta Stone is to the British Museum what the Mona Lisa is to the Louvre. Every day, throngs of visitors to the London museum take smartphone snaps of the etched black slab that was seized from Egypt over 200 years ago and never went back. Except that, in […]
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This article was first published by artnet. Patrick Bringley’s book, “All the Beauty in the World,” reflects on his decade-long stint at the museum. During the 10 years he spent working at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, author Patrick Bringley developed a profound, in-depth appreciation for the vast art and antiquity collection […]
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🏛️ ICOM is pleased to announce the creation of two new International Committees:
✨SOMUS – International Committee for Social Museology and SUSTAIN – International Committee on Museums and Sustainable Development ✨
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Two new ICOM International Committees (ICs) to join - ICOM UK
ICOM is pleased to announce the creation of two new International Committees (ICs): SOMUS – International Committee ...
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🏛️ To mark the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, ICOM recently organised a webinar on museums and human rights. The recording of this webinar is now available!💻
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ICOM webinar on museums and human rights - recording now available - ICOM UK
ICOM recently organised a webinar, on museums and human rights. This year is the 75th anniversary of the Universal...
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📣Booking is now open for ICOM UK's 2024 Conference – Common Ground: the role of museums in divided communities🤝
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📅Friday 12 April 2024
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Booking open for the 2024 ICOM UK Conference at the Ulster Museum in Belfast on Friday 12 April...
Join us at the Ulster Museum in Belfast for the 2024 ICOM UK Conference – Common Ground: the role of museums...
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