The Barcelona program for the International Committee for Museums and
Collections of Ethnography (ICME) is now available on the ICME web site:

        http://www.icom.org/icme

Here is a summary of the main themes and activities: 

July 2nd
The multicultural Society
The "old" world's fascination for the "new", reflected in museums
Visit to the Museum of Catalonian History

July 3rd
Folk Art, Ethnic Art, Fine Art - Categories and relations
ICME elections
Visit to the Museu Etnològic

July 4th
Looking at the future - Challenges in documentation
Looking at the future - Endangered cultural properties
Looking at the future - New Museum Concepts
Looking at the future - Continuity and change in ICME
Visit to the Fundació Folch
ICOM Gala dinner in the Poble Espanyol

July 7th-9th
ICME post conference tour to the Catalan Pyrenees

Regards from
Daniel Winfree Papuga, webmaster
http://www.icom.org/icme

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