Registration now open for the NEMO European Museum Conference 2026

NEMO is pleased to announce that registration is now open to all for the NEMO European Museum Conference 2026: Human after all – Museums in the wake of AI, taking place in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 11–13 October 2026.

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Call for applications - Travel grant to NEMO…

NEMO has published a call for applications for young museum professionals located in Baltics to encourage their participation at the NEMO European Museum Conference “Human after all - ​Museums in the wake of AI”, taking place from…

 
NEMO Working Group LEM explores digital…

From 23–24 March 2026, twenty members of NEMO’s Working Group LEM – The Learning Museum gathered in Bratislava, Slovakia, for a two‑day study visit dedicated to the theme of Digital Development in Museum Education.

 
ICOM publishes “Museum definition handbook: Words inspiring action”

ICOM has released a handbook that offers an in depth exploration of the key terms that form ICOM’s current museum definition,…

International organisations call for heritage…

Human life and safety always come first, but since our history, identity, and culture are intertwined with heritage several international museum and cultural organisation have issued statements calling for the protection of…

 
First five mentees of 2026 start their…

For the first round of the NEMO One to One Mentoring in 2026, five mentees were selected from Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Malta, and Portugal. Between March and July, they will receive personalised support to achieve professional…

 
 A group of people is sitting around a table looking at a piece of paper in their middle. One person is talking and gesturing with their hands.They are photographed from above.
Register to a NEMO Webinar on cross-border…

Interested to explore the possibilities for museums in EU funding? Join the next NEMO Webinar on 18 May 2026 from 10:00-11:00 CEST to learn more about cross-border collaboration projects – with a special spotlight on the Creative…

 
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Report explores requirements for low energy…

The Danish Museums Association’s Green Academy has published a report offering practical guidance on planning, designing and operating low‑energy storage facilities for movable cultural heritage. The publication defines what…

 
OBMIN convenes in Ukraine for conference on…

On 25 March 2026, the OBMIN network gathers museums and international partners in Kyiv, Ukraine, for a conference dedicated to cultural resilience. Hosted at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War,…

 
UNESCO toolkit helps advance gender equality in cultural policymaking

The practical resource “Culture for All: A Toolkit for Gender Equality in Policymaking” is designed to help policymakers and…