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Increase visitor experience by adopting…

In a blog post for the American Alliance of Museums, Jackie Armstrong shares how museums can embed trauma-informed practices and values into their work to create a better visitor experience for all.

 
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Learnings museums made from the Covid-19…

The American Alliance of Museums has released a special series of in-depth reports examining some of the long-term lessons, mindsets and practices museums have learned and adopted from the Covid-19 pandemic.

 
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Cookbook highlights the 8 calls of the…

As part of the Cultural Deal for Europe Campaign, Culture Action Europe has published a cookbook with 8 recipes for the 8 calls making up the campaign to create a palatable breakdown of the Cultural Deal for Europe.

 
Report presents main themes of European…

In the fifth edition of the EMA European Museum Report, the writers give account of how European did in 2022 and their main challenges and opportunities. Key themes brought up include the war in Ukraine, energy prices and…

 
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Danish museums struggle with increasing…

A recent report by the Association of Danish Museums shows that the high energy prices are hitting the museums hard. Some museums even indicate that they might have to lay off staff or reduce opening hours. Even though another…

 
2023 Creative Europe budget sees increase

The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have sealed the 2023 budget, with notably some slight increases in a few policy…

Report on culture in times of Covid-19

UNESCO has published the report Culture in Times of COVID-19: Resilience, Recovery and Revival to map how the pandemic has impacted the cultural sector and how the sector should be supported.

 
Danish museums missing every third visitor

The Association of Danish Museums has released a report with statistics regarding visitor numbers and museums operations in 2021.…

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Museums across Europe are open

As of 26 January 2022, museums in The Netherlands are allowed to welcome visitors again. The Dutch reopening means that all countries in NEMO’s mapping of museum closures in Europe are allowing museums to keep open.