*Dear ICOM members and colleagues,* The ICOM International Committee for Exhibitions and Exchange is inviting you to join the *2016 ICEE Annual Conference* which will take place in *Milan, Italy from* *July 4th to 7th* as part of the* 24th ICOM General Conference*. We are honored to announce that our* Keynote Speakers *are *Arturo Dell’Acqua Bellavitis, *the president of the Triennale Design Museum in Milan and *Myriam Springuel, *the director for the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service*.* Please find an updated version of our *2016 conference programme*, featuring an incredible diversity of speakers, exclusive tours and valuable networking opportunities! Please consult the ICEE website for ongoing programme updates http://network.icom.museum/icee/ The ICEE’s very popular *Marketplace of Exhibitions and Ideas *conference session will take place *on Wednesday, July 6th from 2:00pm to 4:30pm*. Each presenter will have 6 minutes to present a project or an idea. Please visit the ICEE website for more information on how to reserve your timeslot. The deadline to submit proposals is June 24th, 2016. http://network.icom.museum/icee/news/detail/article/the-marketplace-of-exhibition-and-ideas/ *izi.**TRAVEL and ICEE TRAVEL GRANT CONTEST:* The ICEE is collaborating again this year with *izi.TRAVEL, free audio guide platform*, to provide opportunities for ICOM members to attend the 2016 ICEE Annual Meeting. *izi.TRAVEL* is a global storytelling platform that allows any museum to create an indoor or outdoor audio guide in the form of mobile or web app FREE of charge https://izi.travel/en The travel contest is addressed to ICOM members in the countries of categories 3 and 4. The application deadline is June 10, 2016. Please visit the ICEE website for more information on how to apply. http://network.icom.museum/fileadmin/user_upload/minisites/icee/PDF/izi.TRAVEL-ICEE_Travel_Grant_Contest.pdf For ongoing conference updates, please check the ICEE webpage regular http://network.icom.museum/icee/ For the registration to ICOM General Conference please check the ICOM Milan 2016 website http://network.icom.museum/icom-milan-2016/registration/how-to-register/ The ICEE Board is looking forward to meeting you in Milan! With best regards, Carina Jaatinen ICOM/ICEE, Chairperson Head of Exhibitions Espoo City Museum Finland http://network.icom.museum/icee [log in to unmask] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Change ICOM-L subscription options, unsubscribe, and search the archives at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/icom-l.html