Cultural sector urges EU to rethink digital practices

On 29 April 2025, the Reset! network, in collaboration with a coalition of cultural organisations, has issued an open letter…

NEMO invited to speak at ENCATC Think Tank

On 20 May 2025, NEMO delivered an online presentation on its Barometer on political influence on museums in Europe to participants…

Co-creating inclusive museums: Add to NEMO’s…

In November 2024, NEMO launched the ‘LGBTQIA+ inclusion in European museums: An incomplete guideline’. The guidelines highlight some selected EU and national policies and presents scenarios and practical tips for making museums…

 
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Culture unites: New Eurobarometer shows…

On 8 May 2025, the European Commission published a Special Eurobarometer survey showing strong support by EU citizens for culture and cultural heritage. According to the survey, 87% of respondents believe that culture and cultural…

 
The transformative power of museums:…

Museums have long been considered guardians of history and culture, but their role as spaces for community connection and emotional support is becoming increasingly significant. NEMO member organisation the Zeeuws Museum in the…

 
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Call for applications: NEMO online workshop…

NEMO and ICCROM are thrilled to invite applications to the 3rd edition of the online workshop on Museums and the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). This year a special focus will be on wellbeing as Inga Surgunte (Latvian…

 
Italian translation available of Trans Inclusive Culture guidance

ICOM Italy, in collaboration with the University of Leicester, has published an Italian translation of ‘Trans-Inclusive Culture:…

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The impact of war on Ukraine’s cultural…

Three years since the full-scale Russian invasion began, the conflict in Ukraine has not only impacted the geopolitical landscape but has also raised questions about the protection of culture during modern warfare. The war's…

 
NEMO moderated panel at UNESCO High-Level…

On 24 April 2025, NEMO Chairperson Petra Havu moderated a panel discussion on how museums can harness digital technologies and AI at the Third UNESCO High-Level Forum for Museums, which took place in Hangzhou, China, from 23-25…