UNIVERSITIES OF ZAGREB (CROATIA) AND VICTORIA (CANADA) REVIVE THE DUBROVNIK INTER-UNIVERSITY CENTRE INTERNATIONAL MUSEOLOGY COURSE "TOWARD A MUSEOLOGY OF RECONCILIATION" May 11-16, 1998, at the Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia Professors Ivo Maroevic and Martin Segger jointly announced today the reconstitution of the Dubrovnic museology course which ran for five years previous to interruption by the war. The Dubrovnik course combines the presentation techniques of symposium, seminar and fieldschool. Students wishing to attend for credit can do so through either the University of Victoria, the University of Zagreb, or other accrediting institutions of higher learning. Proposals for papers are now invited from museologists and scholars interested in discussing the function and role of museums before, during and after times of armed conflict; collecting, preserving and interpreting museum collections with the aim of developing a new consciousness for peace and security; the use of cultural heritage to reconcile communities in conflict. For further information contact: Prof. Martin Segger [log in to unmask] [fax: CANADA 250 721-8997] Prof. Ivo Maroevic [fax: CROATIA 385 1 61 56 879] Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik: [log in to unmask] [fax:CROATIA 385 20 413 628] ****************************************************************************** Martin Segger, Director Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery/University Auditorium University of Victoria, PO.Box 3025, Victoria, B.C., Canada V8W 3P2 Tel: (604) 721-8298 or (604)721-8298 e-mail:[log in to unmask] Visit the Maltwood and ICOM/ICTOP website: URL: http://www.maltwood.uivic.ca