NEMO will be at the Council of Europe Workshop on the Faro Convention

The Council of Europe will hold a workshop on the Faro Convention in preparation to the EYCH2018 in Fontecchio, Italy. NEMO is invited to facilitate a session on access to heritage for the event.

International museum and heritage experts will attend the meeting from 9-11 October 2017. NEMO's Executive Board Member Margherita Sani will provide an overview of ways in which museums in Europe generate access to cultural heritage, taking the different audiences and approaches into account, she will provide a number of examples.

Further information about the Faro Convention is available on the <link http: www.coe.int en web culture-and-heritage faro-convention external-link-new-window external link in new>Council of Europe's website.

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