NEMO’s Secretary General Julia Pagel opened the conference with the keynote speech “Museums in the Curve”. She spoke about the financial impact on museums due to COVID-19 in Europe and new funding approaches for crisis-resilient museums. The presentation included a detailed look into museums’ strategies to access alternative funding sources during the COVID-19 crisis. She also gave examples of successful digital services and elaborated on what the audience might be ready to pay for.
NEMO gave a keynote speech on new funding models
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