The next ICOM Triennial meeting will take place in Rio from the 10th
-17th August 2013.


This year MPR and CIMUSET are holding a joint meeting from the 12th-
15th August titled 'Controversy, Connections and Creativity'.

On each of the three days of meetings, we will explore one of the three
themes.

Controversy- Monday August 12th. The topics are
(a) CIMUSET- Controversial programs in science and technology museums
(b) MPR- Using marketing and public relations to deal with controversy.


Connections: Tuesday, August 13th. The topics are
(a) CIMUSET- How to make science and technology museums relevant to
visitors
(b) MPR- How to use marketing and public relations to build new
audiences for science and technology museums


Creativity: Wednesday, August 14th. The topics are
(a) CIMUSET- Creative solutions: programs to build audience engagement
in science and technology museums
(b) MPR- Creative solutions: innovative marketing to build profile and
positioning for science museums and technology centres


This is the call for MPR papers.


Abstracts of 200 words are required by the 15^th April.


Send your abstracts to [log in to unmask]

Please indicate whether your paper is designated for (1)
Controversy, (2) Connections or (3) Creativity.

Add your name, title, your institution or company and contact details.

The process is competitive and a total of 10 papers will be selected.
Successful applicants will be notified by 25th of May and asked to hand
in a full paper by the 19^th July for publication on the MPR website.

Each presentation will be for 15 minutes duration with 5 minutes for
questions. Papers will be delivered in English.
Dr. Carol Scott
Website: www.carolscottassociates.com 
Email: [log in to unmask]
Landline: +44 (0) 208 692 1927
Mobile: +44 (0) 787 041 7079


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