Danish museums missing every third visitor

The Association of Danish Museums has released a report with statistics regarding visitor numbers and museums operations in 2021.…

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Museums across Europe are open

As of 26 January 2022, museums in The Netherlands are allowed to welcome visitors again. The Dutch reopening means that all countries in NEMO’s mapping of museum closures in Europe are allowing museums to keep open.

 
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Pandemic predicted to have long-term effects…

A Flash Eurobarometer study about tourism, published in November 2021, shows that a majority of European Union citizens expect the Covid-19 pandemic to have long-term effects on their travel behaviour. 38% predict that they will…

 
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Most museums in Europe remain open - but…

With news of new restrictions across Europe, NEMO reached out to its members for an update on the situation for museums 1,5 years into the pandemic. The feedback from 28 countries show that several European countries demand masks…

 
NEMO shared insights into museums’ Covid-19 crisis response and digital…

On 27 October 2021, NEMO Secretary General, delivered a presentation about crisis response and digital development by European…

Get to know the Irish museum landscape in…

The Irish Museums Association has published its annual journal, Museum Ireland Vol. 27. It is an important record of the Irish museum landscape in 2020 with articles lending insight into how the pandemic and Brexit have impacted…

 
NEMO delivered a keynote at ERIH conference in Ghent

On 7 October 2021, NEMO Secretary General gave a keynote speech on the impact of Covid-19 on museums in Europe and the long-term…

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Project aims at helping GLAMs engage…

The Erasmus+ funded project The GLAMers has published a study on the digital engagement with youth by GLAMs (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) during the pandemic. A series of interactive online sessions will be…

 
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Non-urban museums in Sweden recover faster…

On 22 September 2021, the Swedish Museums Association published a report of visits to Swedish museums during the summer (June - August) 2021. 4.3 million museum visits took place in summer 2021, compared to 3 million in 2020 and 7…