Curated Reading List: December 2023

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Happy New Year! We had you had a lovely Holiday break and enjoyed time with your loved ones, while visiting museums and heritage sites! 

Here are our picks for December to end 2023 and start fresh 2024!

News

Forgotten Botticelli painting recovered by Italian police 

Ukraine accuses Russia of looting museums, destroying churches as part of heritage war 

UK to unveil first national Windrush museum site 

Interesting Reads

What digital skills are needed for educators working in cultural heritage institutions?

Location and movement control – the Spectrum standard

Project Funding for Cultural Goods and Collections from Colonial Contexts 

NEMO joined the 10th meeting of the European Commission’s Expert Group on Cultural Heritage 

Improving Mental Health through Museums: Italy’s Exploration of the Healing Potential of Museum Spaces 

Climate

Environment & Culture Partners: collaboration is key to climate change action 

“Museums, Climate and Politics – Taking political action in the sustainable transition” 

An inclusive virtual and physical space to mobilise action on resilience and adaptation at COP28 and beyond 

The Memory and Knowledge of Climate Change Loss 

and more….

Mellon Foundation Doubles Funding for U.S. Monuments, Pledging a Total $500 Million 

Theatre’s work is not done: women in the industry are still battling misogyny 

Papers

Indigenous protected and conserved areas (IPCAs): Canada’s new path forward for biological and cultural conservation and Indigenous well-being 

Hiking the Via Alpina 

And a bit of discussion: Geo‐archaeological prospecting of Gunung Padang buried prehistoric pyramid in West Java, Indonesia 

Opportunities

Ultimate Branding Course for Senior Creatives 

MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME An initiative of the Institut français d’Afrique du Sud (IFAS) / French Institute of South Africa and Embassy of France 

Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024 

Cultural Relations Platform is looking for experts 

Events

Register to a NEMO Webinar on effective digital storytelling in museums 

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