NEMO members joined a training on…

On 16 September 2022, 11 people participated in a NEMO Training on decolonialisation in museums. The session was led by Dr Roshi Naidoo, Decolonising Programme Officer at the UK Museums Association. The training took place in…

 
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NEMO statement on the impact of the energy…

NEMO has been observing the exceptional increase of costs for electricity and gas the last months and how it affects museums. Some museums worry bills will increase by 400% and there are already reports of museums having to close…

 
 Five people, photographed from above, sit on a couch on a stage in a dimly lit room. One of them talks and holds a microphone. On the wall a map of Europe is projected.
NEMO participate in the Ars Electronica…

On 10 September 2022, NEMO Chair David Vuillaume joined the roundtable “Hatching the Future of Museums” to bring forward how networks are supporting and challenging museums, the importance of collaborations as well as the role the…

 
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Meeting of the NEMO Executive Board

On 8 September 2022, the NEMO Executive Board met online to discuss the impact of the energy crisis in Europe on museums, the upcoming annual NEMO European Museum Conference in Portugal and the next steps of NEMO regarding climate…

 
Report on cultural heritage resilience for climate change and the Green Deal

The report “Strengthening cultural heritage resilience for climate change - Where the European Green Deal meets cultural heritage”…

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Energy savings recommendations for museums

Since German museums have been called upon to reduce their energy consumption, the German Museums Association has put together a list of practical recommendations for museums to save energy.

 
New ICOM museum definition approved

On 24 August 2022, a new museum definition was adopted by the International Council of Museums at the ICOM General Conference in…

NEMO will join a session on the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural…

NEMO Secretary General will participate in a session on the “European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage” on 29 September…

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Social media initiative rebrands to…

Since 2010, the initiative #AsACurator has been organised on a yearly basis to connect museums with the public. In order to better represent everyone working in museums, the day has been changed to #AsAMuseum. Join the rebranded…