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New Year: Best Wishes from the Chair
Dear UMAC members and friends, It’s that time of the year when we distribute good wishes. But this year it does not feel like it usually does, does it? The strangeness is not only about the changed plans or the cancelled or postponed activities in 2020. Yes, we adapted. UMAC cancelled the University Museum …
Cultural Current: International Exchange Program between the UK and Russia
From December 21, 2020, applications for participation in the international online program for the exchange of professional experience between museum specialists of Russia and the UK CULTURAL CURRENT will be accepted. The program is implemented with the support of the Department of Culture and Education of the British Embassy in Moscow as part of the program …
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Debate about Deaccessioning in US Museums
A recent important resource about the legal and ethical dimensions of deaccessioning is the inaugural “Civil Conversations Program” of the University of Miami School of Law’s Hoffman Forum. The video is of wide interest to its global community of university museums and collections. Participants: Jill Deupi, Beaux Arts Director & Chief Curator, Lowe Art Museum, University of …
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