Dear Colleagues,
Please find below information of this year's annual meeting of the
ICOM-MPR Committee as well as a Call for papers for the meeting.
For full information on the venue, the programme and for registration,
please check out the conference website
www.tampere.fi /vapriikki/ajankohtaista/mpr
Best regards
Lena Millinger
Secretary ICOM-MPR Committee
Malmö Museer
Box 406
SE-201 24 Malmö
Tel +46 40 344404, mobile +46 708 804404
Fax +46 40 124097
www.malmo.se/museer
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Invitation to the annual meeting of the ICOM-MPR Committee
August 28–September 1, 2005
in Tampere, Finland
The theme will be Market Communications
for the Benefi t of the Museum. The main
idea is to find ways and exchange ideas how to raise
the museum´s recognition by expanding its marketing
capacity.
A glimps at the CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Sunday 28 August
Tampere city sightseeing
Get-together party
Monday 29 August
”Communicating the Museums and the Role of Public
Relations”
Reception hosted by the City of Tampere
Tuesday 30 August
”Marketing the Museums – Museums and Visitors”
Afternoon: Excursion
Wednesday 31 August
”How to Improve Communication Strategies”
Afternoon: Study Visits
Thursday –Sunday 1-4 September
Post –tour to Saint Petersburg.
The conference will take place in two museums, in
Museum Centre Vapriikki and the Central Museum
of Labour in Finland as well as in the fa
Early bird fee (until17 June 2005) for delegates EUR 290
One-day participation fee EUR 150
Late fees (after17 June 2005) EUR 370
The conference fee for delegates covers
participation in sessions, printed conference materials,
refreshments during the breaks, lunches, the get-together-
party, the City’s reception, the dinner, the excursion,
and the study visits.
Information about Tampere, Finland:
www.tampere.fi /matkailu
(in Finnish, Swedish, English and German)
Information about Finnish museums:
www.museums.fi
Venue
The conference will be held in Museum Centre
Vapriikki, in the Central Museum of Labour and in
Aamulehti premises according to the program
Working Language
English only. No simultaneous translation into other
languages will be provided during the Conference
sessions.
Congress Secretariat
TAVI Congress Bureau
Papinkatu 21
33200 Tampere, Finland
Tel.+358-3-2330450
Fax +358-3-2330444
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Scientifi c Information
Organizing committee
Museum Centre Vapriikki
Box 487, FIN-33101 Tampere, Finland
Tel. +358-3-31466998
fax +358-3-31466808
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SEEKING SPEAKERS FOR ICOM-MPR 2005
Tampere, Finland 28 August – 1 September 2005
In preparation of the ICOM-MPR Annual Conference 2005 in Tampere, Finland,
The International Committee for marketing and Public Relations (ICOM-MPR)
is seeking expressions of interest from potential speakers who have
expertise in the area of market communications.The theme for the
conference will be Market Communications for the Benefit of the Museum.
The main idea is to find ways and change ideas how to raise museum´s
recognition by expanding its marketing capacity. The main theme is divided
into the following three subtopics:
- Communicating the Museums and the Role of Public Relations
- Marketing the Museums – Museums and Visitors
- How to Improve Communication Strategies
If you are interested in making a presentation at the conference, focusing
on one of the three subtopics, we would be pleased to hear from you by
e-mail at your earliest convenience. You are kindly invited to submit a
written Abstract (see below) for proposed oral presentations (of not more
than 20 minutes) for assessment by the ICOM-MPR Board.
All Abstracts of contributions offered must be sent no later than 30 April
2005 to:
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The receipt of Abstracts will be confirmed, and a decision on offers will
be made shortly after all abstracts are received. Successful speakers will
be notified in May 2005.
NB: As a not-for-profit entity with extremely limited resources, it is not
possible for ICOM-MPR to pay for the travel or accommodation expenses of
its speakers. Please also note that accepted papers are not exempt from
payment of the registration fee.
Instructions for writing abstracts:
- electronic transmission in Word (.doc) or Rich Text Format (.rtf) is
preferred and requested. If electronic transmission is impossible please
send the Abstract on a Windows format diskette.
- abstracts must be written in English (working language of the Conference)
- title with capitalised first letter only
- initials and name of the author
- institution of the author
- text of the abstract, containing 250 words maximum, structured with
subheadings: introduction, aims and conclusion
- name, surname, address and e-mail address of the presenting author, to
whom the confirmation and further correspondence will be sent
Guidelines for submitting your abstract are also available on the [
http://www.mpr.icom.museum ]www.mpr.icom.museum
Thank you very much in advance
Kind regards
Paal Mork
Chairman
ICOM-MPR
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Paal Mork
Norsk Folkemuseum
Museumsveien 10
NO-0287 Oslo - Norway
Tel: (+47) 22 12 37 25 / 90 19 80 99
Fax:~ (+47) 22 12 37 77
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