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Conferences
12 April 2019
International scientific and practical conference «Museums in the XXI century: NEW MEANINGS, NEW SPACE, NEW IMAGES»
On April 9-10, 2019, in Minsk, at the National Library of Belarus (116 Nezavisimosti Ave.), the International scientific and practical conference “Museums in the 21st century: NEW MEANINGS, NEW SPACE, NEW IMAGES” was held. ICOM Belarus acted as a co-organizer of the conference.
The conference was held by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus in cooperation with the Yanka Kupala State Literary Museum, the National Historical Museum of the Republic of Belarus, the National Library of Belarus, the Cultural Heritage and Modernity Foundation (Belarus), the Belarusian Committee of the International Council of Museums "ICOM", the Republican Board of Directors of Museums under financial support from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, the State Literary Museum of Yanka Kupala and JTI in Belarus.
The conference was attended by museum specialists, as well as researchers in the field of museology and cultural heritage from Belarus, Germany, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Georgia, Poland, and the USA.
The conference is aimed at solving practical issues of improving, developing and effectively implementing the management of museums and museum collections in the context of rapid social transformations and transformations, as well as searching for new types of communication and dialogue that museums should generate in the 21st century.
Photo - Viktor Ivanchikov.
The main topics of the conference:
- The activities of museums in the context of global problems of our time.
- Interaction of museums with local communities.
- Improving the standards of professional museum activity.
- Integration of museums into the digital economy.
- Collaboration, partnership, advocacy in the modern museum space.
The working languages of the conference are Belarusian, Russian and English.
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