International Council of Museums Committee for University Museums and Collections

Dear UMAC community,   I am writing to announce the release of a special, guest-edited issue of the University Museums and Collections Journal; issue 16 (3) with the title of STEM in the Art Museum: Innovative Pedagogies for the 21st-Century University.   This issue is edited by Liliana Milkova from Yale University Art Gallery and …

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The 2024 UMAC Award was won by the The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, for their project, Curating Discomfort. The Award was accepted by Esraa Husain and Steph Scholten, Director of the Hunterian, at the UMAC AGM, held on 26 September at the Dresden University of Technology.   The ceremony was attended by the representatives of the UMAC Award 2024 finalists and UMAC members at the UMAC-Universeum 2024 Conference.   Find out more about …

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UMAC & UNIVERSEUM @ TUD 2024 // Livestream Announcement   the Organizing Committee have announced the streaming details for the keynotes.  If you cannot join us in person, please read on …  Dear colleagues,   as this year’s joint annual meeting of ICOM-UMAC and UNIVERSEUM European Academic Heritage Network is approaching, we have the pleasure to announce …

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