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  • 19th Horst Gerson Lecture

    University of Groningen , Netherlands

    Everything or Nothing? What Do University Museums Know?

  • The Laboratory Revolution 1850-1950

    University of Groningen , Netherlands

    The Laboratory Revolution 1850-1950 The Rise of the Laboratory and the Changing Nature of the University The laboratory is the ultimate place where knowledge is created.  What had originally only been the workplace of alchemists and chemists, by the end of the nineteenth century had become a standard element in the infrastructure of science.  The

  • Opening of Musée L

    Université de Louvain-la-Neuve , Belgium

    Musée L, the University of Louvain Museum, where dialogue between scientific collections and art elicits new emotions   University of Louvain’s new museum, the Musée L, will open on 18 November 2017 in Louvain-la-Neuve’s architectural landmark, an exceptional building designed by the architect André Jacqmain. After two and a half years of renovation, University of

  • European Academic Heritage Day

    In order to raise awareness to the importance of university heritage, UNIVERSEUM, the European University Heritage Network, has established 18 November as European University Heritage Day. 

  • University Museum Training Week Shanghai 2018

    Qian Xuesen Library and Museum Shanghai, China

    Twenty-eight university museum professionals from mainland China and one from Hong-Kong will participate in the University Museum Training Week Shanghai UMTWS 2018, 11-20 April, organized by UMAC-ICOM in partnership with the Qian Xuesen Library and Museum, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The theme of UMTWS 2018 will be GOALS AND PRIORITIZATION: STRATEGIC PLANING IN UNIVERSITY MUSEUMS.

  • You shall be heard!? a conference about how (not) to share personal narratives

    Vest Agder Museum Kristiansand, Norway

    The conference aims to explore how museums can contribute to a society where multiple voices are heard, multiple perspectives are revealed and more people are – and feel - included and recognized. International speakers will reflect on political changes in Europe and the consequences for museums. In addition, psychologists will shed light on how shame