Register online now for INTERCOM 2012!
Heard about the INTERCOM 2012 conference 26-28 November 2012 in Sydney?
Museums have always operated in times of change, yet the challenges and
pace of change over the last five years has been unprecedented, with
increasing pressure being put on the ways museums are led and managed.
#museumchallenges brings together over 38 speakers from 21 countries, to
share and explore best practices in museums and what they need for the
future.
Highlights of #museumchallenges:
* Marsha Semmel (Institute for Museum and Library Services, US) speaking
on 21C skills for museum professionals
* Frank Howarth (Australian Museum, Sydney) giving the Stephen Weil
Memorial lecture asking critical questions around portrayal of
Indigenous peoples in museums
* Dr David Fleming (National Museums Liverpool, UK) presenting a keynote
paper on museums and human rights
* Bloggers Jasper Visser (themuseumofthefuture), Suse Cairns
(museumgeek) and Lynda Kelly (Web2.U) discussing the challenges of
museums and the digital
* Panel sessions featuring Andrew Sayers(Museum of Australia); Lisa
Havilah (CarriageWorks); Aaron Seeto (4A Centre for Contemporary Art);
Alec Coles (Western Australian Museum); Steve Pozel (Object); Michael
Koh (Singapore Heritage) and Ken Gorbey (New Zealand)
* Panel session on disaster management in museums featuring case studies
from Japan, Taiwan and Australia
* Four Masterclasses on the themes of management; significance; audience
research and digital strategy
* 25 peer-reviewed paper sessions on new modes of management,
interpretation and programs
* 12 best-practice case studies from all around the world on how museums
are dealing with critical issues around leadership and management
* Social experiences at Sydney's iconic Government House; the Nicholson
Museum (University of Sydney) and breakfast with a great historical
figure...
Phew! INTERCOM 2012 is not to be missed!
Register online now: http://museum3.org/page/intercom
The conference and Masterclasses will be held at the Australian Museum,
Sydney
Join the conversation on Twitter: follow @intercom2012 and use the
hashtag #museumchallenges
For any further information about INTERCOM email
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Francoise McClafferty
Research & Information Officer
National Museums Liverpool
Tel: 0151 478 4559
Fax: 01513457842
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/onlineshop/
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