Study shows that human factor is at the heart of IP management in European…

The study ‘Human factor in European museums’ intellectual property management through sociocultural, legal, political and economic…

 Bird perspective of someone doing restoration work on an icon painting.
Study on work satisfaction in German museums

In 2024, ICOM Germany conducted a nationwide survey on job satisfaction among museum professionals. The findings show a workforce driven by passion but facing structural challenges that threaten the sector’s long-term…

 
Handbook on digital storytelling for intangible cultural heritage

The ‘Good Practices Handbook’, developed as part of the HIGHRES project (Helping Intangible Heritage Resilience through…

Germany’s first nationwide study on the economic footprint of museums

The Institut für Museumsforschung has published the first Germany-wide study examining the economic impact of museums. For the…

 A blind person is feeling a replica of a painting. The different elements of the painting are made from different kinds of materials.
Toolkit supports inclusive and multisensory…

As the Sensational Museum research project concludes in October, one of its key outcomes is a multisensory interpretation toolkit designed to help museums become more inclusive and accessible.

 
 Closeup of someone doing restoration work on an old book.
Decolonising museums – New guide offers…

A new guide helps museum and cultural heritage professionals worldwide to include Ukraine in their decolonisation work.

 
 A person, photographed from the back, is walking barefoot through a flooded street.
Survey highlights gaps in crisis resilience…

The German Museums Association, a NEMO member, has published the results of a recent survey examining the state of crisis prevention and management in German museums. The findings show that while the importance of crisis…

 
Guide to people-centred sustainable development for museums

‘Agency, participation and solidarity: People-centred sustainable development - A guide for museums and cultural institutions’, by…

 A group of children and adults interact with a digital projection on the floor.
MuseIT Policy Brief highlights the role of…

The second policy brief published by the MuseIT project (Horizon Europe, 2022–2025) explores how data and metadata can support greater accessibility and participation in cultural life for people with disabilities.