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INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY 2021

18th december, 2020

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY 2021 THE POSTER IS OUT! With the theme “The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine” , #IMD2021 invites museums, their professionals and communities to create, imagine and share ...

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YOCOCU 2020 Online Conference

26th october, 2020

YOCOCU 2020 International Online Conference "HANDS ON HERITAGE: EXPERIENCING CONSERVATION, MASTERING MANAGEMENT" will be held on November 2-3-4, 2020, with the participation of 7 keynote speakers and more ...

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ICOM Launched the Call for Solidarity Projects 2021

17th october, 2020

ICOM is pleased to announce the launch of a call for Solidarity Projects 2021. ICOM seeks to receive project proposals related to the challenges raised by the current pandemic and museums’ resilience, ...

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ICOM WEBINAR | Keeping in touch: digital transformation for museums in the time of COVID-19

16th october, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded and museums began to shut their doors at the beginning of 2020, the need for a digital transformation for cultural institution was brought to the fore. As ICOM's first ...

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Follow-up survey: the impact of COVID-19 on the museum sector

20th september, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is still seriously affecting cultural institutions around the World. While some museums have reopened with major limitations, others are still facing the consequences of the crisis ...

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Registration is open for ICAMT ONLINE CONFERENCE 2020 | OCTOBER 7-8

15th september, 2020

ICOM International Committee of Architecture and Museum Techniques - ICAMT planned to organize its Annual Conference in Porto at the beginning of October 2020. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 pandemic hit ...

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Call for Papers: ICOM ICR Online conference "How regional Museums deal with CRISIS"

21th august, 2020

Dear colleagues, we are glad to invite you to the joint conference of ICOM ICR and ICOM Georgia "How regional Museums deal with CRISIS", to be held on 09-12 November 2020. Due to the epidemic situation ...

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ICOM Webinar | Local Communities Strengthening Museums

06th august, 2020

On 5 August 2020, 3:00-4:15 p.m. (CEST) the ICOM Webinar “Local Communities Strengthening Museums” presented an open online debate regarding the current relationship between museums and local communities, ...

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ICOM and ICOMOS Joint Statement on Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, Turkey)

16th july, 2020

Along with the international community, ICOM and ICOMOS jointly express their concerns regarding the decision by the Turkish authorities to reverse the status of Hagia Sophia from a museum to a mosque, ...

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Alberto Garlandini appointed new ICOM President

22th june, 2020

Following the resignation with immediate effect of Suay Aksoy, the elected President of ICOM, on 19 June 2020, the Executive Board has appointed Alberto Garlandini, one of the two incumbent Vice-Presidents ...

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