Nick Jones, Football Museum Officer and Jonathan Gammond, Access & Interpretation Officer at Wrexham Museum/Football Museum for Wales travelled to Cologne and Dortmund in July 2022 with an ICOM UK – British Council Travel Grant. This is a short blog from their visit. The full report from their visit will be published next week. Wrexham County […]
Thank you to all of our members who attended the AGM on Thursday 1 September 2022. It was great to see some of our newest and also some of our most long-standing members join us to ask questions, get involved and network with other ICOM UK members. Key decisions made at the ICOM UK 2022 […]
If you registered to attend the ICOM Prague 2022 Conference online or in person, you can access the session recordings until 25 November 2022. To access the session recordings, visit the Prague 2022 platform and log in using your conference credentials and then go to ‘Programme’. There is a red ‘Rec’ icon in the top […]
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You can now use your ICOM card for agreed reciprocal entry to British Museum exhibitions on any day of the week. This is for in person visits not booked in advance, and is subject to availability on the day. Advanced booking is only available on Tuesdays. You can book via the website www.britishmuseum.org and select ICOM, ICOMOS, MA, […]
This article was first published by Museums + Heritage Advisor. Edinburgh Castle (run by Historical Environment Scotland) is now providing audio tours in Ukrainian, as part of a wider initiative by the First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, to have the Ukrainian language heard in prominent and famous places around the world. The Ukrainian-language audio […]
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The Creative Climate Justice Hub by Julie’s Bicycle is a dynamic library of climate justice resources curated for the arts and culture community. The Creative Climate Justice Hub is for artists and cultural practitioners who want to understand the systemic causes of the climate crisis, how it intersects with issues of social, economic and environmental […]
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In this course we will take stock of, explore, and develop anti-racism practice in relation to all aspects of your role within your museum. Whilst focusing on the objects & collections, audiences & communities that you work with, this course will be an opportunity to build skills, capacity, and commitment to the development of anti-racism […]
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This article was first published by News 7F Ahanhanzo Glèlè, a 45-year-old sculptor and one of thousands of descendants of King Glélé, who ruled the Kingdom of Dahomey in the 19th century, said he hopes the return of the works of art from French museums will promote Beninese people to explorehistory and artistic heritage. “Our […]
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This event was first published on the culture360.asef,org website ASEF in partnership with the Australia Council for the Arts and Transit Projectes (Spain) is delighted to present the roundtable titled Recalibrating the Compass | Rethinking International Cultural Cooperation in times of global crisis. Organised online on 27 September (6-7.30pm SGT), the roundtable is an official side event of the UNESCO World […]
