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Eva Fägerborg <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 18 Mar 2015 12:17:30 +0100
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Welcome to COMCOL Annual Conference, which will be held in Seoul, the
Republic of Korea, 26-31 October 2015. The conference will be organised in
cooperation with ICOM Korea and will be hosted by The National Folk Museum
of Korea.

We invite you to send proposals for papers, panels or workshops that address
the conference theme:

*COLLECTING AND COLLECTIONS ­ THE POLITICS AND PRAXIS OF SOCIAL, ECONOMIC
AND INTELLECTUAL SUSTAINABILITY*

What specific methodological approaches towards collection development does
sustainability require?

As specific aspects of this main theme we would like to address following
topics:
* What does sustainability mean for institutional collections?

* What does sustainability mean for private collections?

* What is the impact of collecting on the sustainability of ecosystems and
communities?  
*What are proper (sustainable) methodologies of documenting the present in a
participatory way? 
 
For further information and instructions, please visit and download the Call
for papers from COMCOL's  website
http://network.icom.museum/fileadmin/user_upload/minisites/comcol/pdf/CfP_Ko
rea__13032015.pdf 
 
* Submitting abstracts
Submissions (between 250 and 300 words) should be sent to
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<mailto:[log in to unmask]>  by April 20th, 2015. Approval
of proposals will be announced by May 5th, 2015.
 
Welcome to share your thoughts on and experiences of the sustainability of
collecting and collections!


Eva Fägerborg
COMCOL Secretary

http://network.icom.museum/comcol/
https://www.facebook.com/comcol.icom

COMCOL is the International Committee for Collecting of the International
Council of Museums (ICOM) which aims to deepen discussions, and share
knowledge on the practice, theory and ethics of collecting and collections
development.
  
 
 
 
         



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