EMA Museum Awards Closed
The call for submissions for our diverse museum awards has ended. If you missed this unique opportunity, we encourage you to check out our awards early 2025.
The call for submissions for our diverse museum awards has ended. If you missed this unique opportunity, we encourage you to check out our awards early 2025.
EMA publishes details of its current activities in an occasional Newsletter. Its Press Releases will continue to focus on individual announcements and events.
This year’s International Summer School of Museology that will take place in Koper, Slovenia, from 27 to 30 May, focuses on the climate change with the special emphasis on relations to museums and cultural heritage.
The European Museum Academy has developed a Gender Equality Plan to address gender disparities in the museum sector across Europe. The plan aims to promote diversity and inclusivity by implementing strategies such as ensuring gender balance in leadership positions, offering gender sensitivity training, advocating for gender equality, and promoting diverse representation in exhibitions and programs.
EMA continues interviewing experts in their field. For our current issue we have been speaking to Dr. Andreja Rihter, President of EMA about her career, experiences, projects, role in EMA.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Andrew, after a short illness. He was associated with the European Museum Academy for 15 years and was a valued member of our Pool of Experts, visiting candidates for our awards with his customary enthusiasm and insight, and responding to our requests for assistance even when in Australia.
We are working hard on archiving the many awards and special distinction which we organise or participate in. These awards and their prize-winners are showcased in our dedicated galleries see the Heritage in Motion Gallery, and the Art Museum Award Gallery. A new feature on this site is a collection of interactive maps, showing you which countries are represented in our ongoing mission to support excellence in museums and galleries.
The European Museum Academy is a volunteer society of museum experts from different national and cultural backgrounds, united for the advancement of knowledge in museology.
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