February 2020
Joint Conference ICOM CIMUSET-CIM-CIM
Playing and operating: functionality in museum objects and instruments 4-6 February, 2020 Cité de la Musique – Philharmonie de Paris, France See final program here. CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline for submissions: 22 October 2019 Museum collections are formed by selections of objects that represent snapshots of the complexity of the world at different times. As such their value resides as much in their physical supports, as in the representation of the cultural networks of meanings and interactions of…
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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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TEMATICAS · Patrimonio cultural, desafíos para su gestión integral. · Museos y colecciones universitarias. · Socialización y educación patrimonial: experiencias y alternativas. · La universidad: memoria histórica y tradiciones. · Identidad cultural y universidad, · La universidad como centro de promoción de cultura. · Las manifestaciones del arte y la Literatura en las universidades. · Consumo y recepción cultural desde y hacia la universidad. · Perspectivas en la formación humanista del profesional universitario. Contacto: Armando Santana Montes de Oca
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June 2020
Universeum 2020
University museums and collections in the vanguard of contemporary societal debates This main theme echoed the debate on the definition of museum in ICOM community. During the 2020 Universeum Annual Conference in Belgium, we would like to continue this debate and focus it specifically in relation to university museums (U-museums) and collections, questioning their role as actor of social and political change on one hand ; and how they deal with the challenges of their past on a second hand?
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UMAC 2020 University of Sydney
20th UMAC Annual Conference The University of Sydney is Australia’s first university and home to the new, state-of-the-art Chau Chak Wing Museum. This museum will unite the university’s art, antiquities and natural history collections and is the result of a 10-year strategy. UMAC 2020 brings delegates to Sydney in spring, just weeks after the Chau Chak Wing Museum opens, to explore the conference theme of ‘New Destinations: Looking Forward, Looking Back’. UMAC 2020 Website
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