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CoMuseum 2020: Resources The CoMuseum team has collected all links and resources which our audience and speakers shared during the 10th CoMuseum International Conference. Below you can find a list of links per category of content.  Links to Museums & Organisations Links to Watch Julie’s Bicycle https://juliesbicycle.com/ Mitos21 https://mitos21.com/ Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh https://www.rbge.org.uk/ EPLO …

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MORE THAN A CONFERENCE Beloved CoMuseum friends, We are back in action, ready to face the new reality and, as you will see below, already with quite a few interesting plans ahead – including our main conference in December! But before we reveal our Fall activities, we would like to express our deepest thank you …

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CoMuseum | Leadership in Challenging Times Nationally and internationally, the pandemic has left cultural organizations in shock, unprepared and uncertain of how to deal with the health, safety, financial and programmatic challenges that arose. Emergency management has relied heavily on the organizational leadership, requiring agility, creativity and emotional intelligence. This series of discussions convened by the CoMuseum main …

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MORE THAN A CONFERENCE Dear friends, We hope you are all well and healthy! As we move into the heart of summer, the CoMuseum team is not slowing down, it is speeding up, preparing for our digital and physical events in the Fall and Winter of 2020. We are excited to share with you the new …

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The CoMusuem More than a Conference The ReStart Edition Press Here For GREEK After almost three months of lockdown, museums in Greece –as in many parts of the world– are opening up again to visitors on June 15. At the same time, the country is opening up to international tourism, expecting that many visitors will …

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IMD Think Piece by Dr Sophia, Handaka CoMuseum Conference Co-Founder and Curator of World Cultures, Benaki Museum, Athens Time and space feel different these days.  We spend such long hours in digital space that the alternation to analogue almost goes unnoticed.  Many will argue that this bidirectional movement was only accelerated during lockdown (I know …

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The CoMusuem More than a Conference Home Edition #2 Lockdown is partially raised in Greece, archeological sites will open on International Museum Day, May 18, but museums will not open until the 15 of June, according to the announcements of Culture Minister Lina Mendoni on Thursday 7 May. The Minister also presented additional cultural sector …

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The CoMusuem More than a Conference Home Edition #1 We are in this Together! Dear friends, We hope that you are all well, healthy and safe! As our global village is fighting the worse collective crisis of the past decades, we wanted to reach out to you –our museum and cultural community– to share our …

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New CoMuseum YouTube Channel My Museum 2019: The Museum as the Living Room of Society took place in Athens, 20-21 Nov 2019 & Thessaloniki, 22 Nov 2019.One of the major questions asked was: How museums can be places of intercultural dialogue, activism and community engagement? You can watch the video here.