A blind person is feeling a replica of a painting. The different elements of the painting are made from different kinds of materials.
New project aims to rethink the role of…

The Sensational Museum project has recently been launched in the United Kingdom and aims to challenge the hierarchical split between museum provision for people with and without disabilities and create a museum that "works for…

 
Spain takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union

On 1 July 2023, Sweden handed over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union to Spain. The Spanish Presidency, running…

NEMO Training boosted participants’…

On 30 June 2023, 20 persons connected to NEMO member organisations participated in a 3-hour online workshop with the special title “Overcome your data practise monsters”, which aimed to help participants feel more confident when…

 
Toolkit on ethical transfer, reuse and disposal of museum collections

The UK Museums Association has published a toolkit to help museums ensure that their collections are well managed, sustainable,…

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NEMO spoke about EU cooperation opportunities…

Upon invitation, NEMO spoke at the conference “Filling Blind Spots. Placing Ukraine on Europe’s Cultural Map”, which was organised by OBMIN from 3-6 July 2023 in Warsaw, Poland. NEMO digitally joined a panel on setting up museum…

 
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Call for papers – Speak at NEMO’s European…

Be part of shaping the NEMO European Museum Conference: and… ACTION! Museums in the climate crisis by submitting an innovative and forward-thinking proposal for the session Museum Slam on Stories of Action. Proposals are accepted…

 
Iliana Ivanova has been appointed next European Commissioner for Culture

On 28 June 2023, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen nominated Iliana Ivanova as the next…

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Travel grants for museum professionals in…

NEMO has issued a call for participation to encourage increased participation of museum colleagues from Central-Eastern Europe to join the NEMO European Museum Conference 2023. Six persons will be selected to receive a travel…

 
German guidelines on climate protection in museums

The German Museums Association has published a guideline with practical recommendations for climate action and ecological…