Invitation to Press Conference: EEMDG Conference at the Museum der Kulturen Basel
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The EEMDG conference (European Ethnology Museums Directors Group) brings together the 'heavy weights' among Europe's ethnologists to discuss current issues, trends and future demands on their museums.
Four representatives of the EEMDG conference will gladly present the results of the debate to participants during a press conference.
This will take place on:
Friday, 21 September 2012, 17:00
Museum der Kulturen Basel, Switzerland
The EEMDG will be represented by:
Presenter and speakers
Lejo Schenk, former Director of the Museum of the Tropics, Amsterdam
Anna Schmid, Director of the Museum der Kulturen Basel
Steven Engelsman, Director of the Museum of Ethnology, Vienna
Klaus Schneider, Director of the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Cologne
The panel discussion will focus on:
The reorientation and reconception of ethnology museums, as well as the effects of the European economic crisis on the orientation and market strategies of museums.
Contact:
Sabrina Wey
Secretariat
Tel. +41-61-266-56-32
e-mail: [email protected]
website: http://www.mkb.ch