EMA’s Magazine – MAG: Museum and Social Change

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…

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2025 EMA ANNUAL PROGRAMME

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.

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The META-MUSEUM Project

“The European Museum Academy is partner in a new research project under the European Union programme Horizon Europe. META – MUSEUM stands for “Moving Emotions towards confidence in the Transformative Appropriation for a Meaningful Understanding

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EMA Situation for Museums in Europe Report 2024

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.

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Art Museum Award 2025

The Art Museum Award is dedicated to museum projects which focus on art in an innovative, pioneering, and creative way, addressing current social issues. It is an annual event.

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DASA Award 2025

The DASA Award puts the spotlight on educational programs and exhibitions in museums. It ranges beyond programs itself and takes learning opportunities in the broad sense of the word.

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Luigi Micheletti Award 2025

The Luigi Micheletti Award wants to identify remarkable, unique, extraordinary permanent exhibitions, with a focus on the way how content is translated into a narrative, it is, in short, history-telling.

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Digital Accessibility Report of European Museums

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.

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