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The European Museum Academy (EMA) proudly presents MAG: Museum and Social Change, an annual magazine dedicated to exploring the evolving role of museums as agents of social transformation. Read more for thought-provoking articles, in-depth case studies, and expert insights…
PASCAL International Observatory has published a brief on Aesthetic Education, as part of its commitment to lifelong learning and cultural development. This interdisciplinary study explores how aesthetic education contributes to peacebuilding, critical thinking, and human flourishing within learning cities and museum environments.
2024 was a year with normal business and activities for the European Museum Academy. But it was also the first year without our friend, mentor and founding colleague Wim van der Weiden among us. 2024 became a year where we gathered new strength needed for bringing our business forward.
EMA continues interviewing experts in their field. For our current issue we have been speaking to Laura Diamanti about her career, experiences, projects, role in EMA.
The European Museum Academy is proud to present for the seventh year in a row
the following more subjective inside views about how museums are doing and what
the museums’ current challenges are, be it political, financial, in legislation,
organisational or something else.
The European Museum Academy is pleased to share Kinaole’s valuable report, “Digital Accessibility Report of European Museums.” The report analyses and presents conclusions based on a study of 17 prominent European cultural institutions, including the Louvre, British Museum, Rijksmuseum, Museo del Prado, and the Pompidou Centre.
This EMA Newsletter is dedicated to the 2424 EMA Awards, a new book by EMA Chair Karl B. Murr, and the projects in which EMA participates.
EMA continues interviewing experts in their field. For our current issue we have been speaking to Gregor Isenbort, director of DASA Museum about his career, experiences, projects, role in EMA.
We share with you the news from the Heritage in Motion 2024 Award Ceremony, which took place on September 26 at the Regional Ethnographic Open-Air Museum ETAR in Gabrovo, Bulgaria.
Christian Formosa (b. 1982, Malta) is a museum educator working with Heritage Malta. He began his career in 2004 as a state school educator, teaching ICT, Geography, and History, after completing his Bachelor of Education (Hons) at the University of Malta.
EMA publishes details of its current activities in an occasional Newsletter. Its Press Releases will continue to focus on individual announcements and events. A European Museum Expertise Foundation A dynamic and forward-looking organisation to stimulate innovative thinking in European museums Dear Members and Friends of the European Museum Academy, We
On May 31, the Portuguese Museum Association (Associação Portuguesa de Museologia — APOM) organized, in Porto, Portugal, its annual award ceremony. In the presence of an audience of museologists, the European Museum Academy was granted the award in the category of International Organisation.
Museums in Short is an international contest open to short videos realised by/for/with museums. The award is for institutions, authors or producers who use audiovisual language to enhance museum communication and engage audiences. The call for submissions is now open.
On September 12th, 2024, the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE) will organize an international symposium on the future of WWII restitution policies, in The Netherlands, and other countries, of cultural heritage looted by the Nazi regime.
EMA publishes details of its current activities in an occasional Newsletter. Its Press Releases will continue to focus on individual announcements and events.
EMA continues interviewing experts in their field. For our current issue we have been speaking to René Capovin who is the director of the musil – museum of industry and labor in Brescia, member of EMA and the creator of Museums in Short.
The jury has now published the 2024 shortlist for the Children in Museums Award. With the 7 best entries representing institutions from Europe and beyond.
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.
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