September 2019
UMAC 2019
The 19th UMAC Annual Conference will be in Kyoto -- 1-7 September. See more details here.
Find out more »TOKYO UMAC SEMINAR
UMAC TOKYO SEMINAR University Museums as Cultural Commons Post-UMAC 2019 Seminar. With Yohko Watanabe (Keio University Art Center), Andrew Simpson (UMAC/Department of Ancient History, Macquarie University, Australia) and Judy Willcocks (Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, London, UK), among others. See Program and more info here.
Find out more »Conference ‘Universities and their Contested Pasts’
The University of Manchester's Research Group on University Histories is organising a conference on 11-12 September 2019, focussing on 'Universities and their contested pasts'. The conference aims to include both academic and practice/policy discussions and abstracts from UMAC members are warmly invited. Call for Papers Deadline: 31 May 2019
Find out more »November 2019
International Colloquium on the Public of University Museums
Supported by UMAC-ICOM. Les musées universitaires connaissent, depuis le début du XXIe siècle, un véritable regain d’intérêt : fondation d’un réseau européen UNIVERSEUM (2000) et du Comité international pour les musées et collections universitaires (UMAC) au sein de l’ICOM (2001), rénovation de l’Ashmolean Museum à Oxford (2009) reconnu comme premier musée universitaire (1683), création de nouvelles réserves accessibles et rénovation du Conservatoire national des arts et métiers à Paris (2000). Ces quelques initiatives semblent incarner la volonté des acteurs universitaires…
Find out more »Europeana 2019: Connect Communities
Europeana 2019 is being held at the historic National Library of Portugal, Lisbon, whose vast and diversified heritage covers almost ten centuries of Portuguese history and culture.
Find out more »March 2020
Convención International de Antropología ANTHROPOS 2020
ANTHROPOS 2020 is organised by the Museo Antropológico Montané, the Cátedra de Antropología “Luis Montané” of the University of La Habana, the Faculty of Biology of the Faculty of La Habana, the Sociedad Cubana de Antropología Biológica and the Sociedad de Estudios Primatológicos “Eopithecus”, Mexico. The following meetings will take place simultaneously: - XIII Simposio de Antropología Física 'Luís Montané' - IX Congreso 'Primates como Patrimonio Nacional' - VI Coloquio 'Primates a través del Caribe' - I Simposio Hispanoamericano de…
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