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Debate - The activist museum: going deeper

20|2|2025

Annual Journal Publication: Museum Ireland, Volume 30

04|12|2024

The 30th volume of Museum Ireland examines the evolving role of museums in contemporary Irish society, with a particular focus on trust, representation, power dynamics, and societal challenges.

What does museum stand for?

26|11|2020

Current events invite us to ask this question: the "new" definition of museums which is being debated within ICOM; the "decolonisation" of museums ; the Restitutions ; the Black Lives Matter

NEMO keynote at Museum Theme Days in Finland

08|11|2024

On 4 November 2024, NEMO contributed to Museoalan Teemapäivät 2024 (Museum Theme Days), organised by the Finnish Heritage Agency in Helsinki, Finland. The conference, held from 4-5 November, explored

Call for applications: European Museum Academy Awards 2025

12|2|2025

Each year, the European Museum Academy (EMA) honours individuals and organisations that excel in presenting, interpreting, and engaging with art and cultural heritage. EMA is currently accepting

It’s the taking part that counts! Participatory practices and responsabilities of museum professionals

28|3|2023

Facing a civil society that increasingly wants to be heard and to participate in the life of institutions, inclusive initiatives have been flourishing in museums for several years. What space should

ICOM publishes two museum definition proposals

16|5|2022

On 9 May 2022, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) published two proposed museum definitions 3 years after a new definition was proposed in Kyoto. The proposal led to protests and debates

Explore the NEMO European Museum Conference programme

12|9|2024

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Prescription museum visits to relieve Covid-19 stress

Woman with her back to the camera is looking at a painting of a person in a black dress. The wall is also black which contrasts the woman's red dress.

07|9|2021

A three-month pilot project in Brussels, Belgium, allows doctors to prescribe museum visits to rebuild mental health amid the Covid-19 pandemic. To begin with, patients treated for stress at the

Call for Europeana Museum Educator Ambassadors

A man helps two children build paper dolls.

09|10|2020

The European Schoolnet is looking for three museum educators active in the European Union to join the Europeana DSI-4 project as Europeana Museum Educator Ambassadors (November 2020 – August 2021).

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