Summer is here! We are excited to share our Partnership with the European Lead By Nature Network! June brought several interesting resources in heritage management as well as several opportunities! Here is our selection:
Heritage Management
Small Museums Guide to Successful Fundraising Campaigns
A call to EU Member States for a pan-European collection of 3D-digitised heritage assets
Participate in the revision of ICOM’s Code of Ethics for Museums!
News
Victoria and Albert Museum’s ambitious east London storehouse is finally complete
‘Liquid gypsum’ burial from Roman Britain scanned in 3D, revealing 1,700-year-old secrets
Conflict/Looting/Trafficking/Repatriation
Museums and police in Europe join forces to fight illicit trade in artefacts
Sudan officials fear for historical artefacts threatened by fighting
King Charles’s ethical dilemma over looted objects in the Royal Collection
Germany’s return of sacred Kogi masks to Colombia may have health risks
Interesting Reads
Ten Ancient Stories and the Geological Events That May Have Inspired Them
Publication
CHARTER: Mid-term results – Matrix and methodology assessment
Events
Museum Ideas 2023 International Conference – 12 October, London
Let us know which topic sparked your interest?
Opportunities
Mindsets + Missions for Museums and Science Centres of the Future
Politecnico di Milano: PhD in Urban Planning, Design, and Policy
Heritage in Education Policy Development Officer
Call for applications – Exchange Programme: Second phase Germany-Zambia – ICOM
Accounting Assistant – ICCROM