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Register to NEMO Webinar on Emotion Design and making museums meaningful

On 17 October from 11:00-12:00 CEST, the next NEMO Webinar will take place. Pepijn Wilbers, Studio Louter, will explain how to use Emotion Design to create well-crafted exhibitions that evoke meaningful emotions in museum…

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NEMO is collecting more data on COVID-19's…

In order to collect more comparable data on how museums are reacting to and coping with the closure of museums due to COVID-19, NEMO will keep its survey open until 30 April 2020. The new data will be compared with the initial…

 
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NEMO delivered an online keynote at the final…

The project partners decide to move the Mu.SA final conference “The future of museum professionals in the digital era” online due to COVID-19. NEMO Secretary General Julia Pagel was invited to give a keynote speech on 15 April…

 
Open letter to European Commission and Member States demands support for the Cultural and Creative Sectors affected by COVID-19

The open letter was initiated by the Greens of the European Parliament and 105 MEPs and 312 associations from the Cultural and…

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NEMO publishes initial results of survey on…

The impacts of the corona crisis have been severe on museums all over Europe. In the past two weeks, NEMO has carried out a survey to look at how the situation has impacted museum budgets and operations, how museums cope in these…

 
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New NEMO publication: Museums 2030 – Sharing…

Make the most out of the home office and revisit NEMO’s European Museum Conference 2019 in a publication that gathers texts from all speakers, slammers and workshop leaders. NEMO wants to inspire museums to lead the way and become…

 
NEMO delivered an online workshop on sustainability

NEMO was invited to facilitate a workshop on sustainability at EXARC’s conference Documentation Strategies in (Archaeological)…

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Mapping of the short and long term effect of…

The majority of museums in Europe are closed in order to contain the spread COVID-19. NEMO would like to map how museums are reacting to and coping with the closure through an in-depth survey.

 
Help NEMO compile information of how European museums handle the coronavirus

Together with the rest of the world, NEMO is following the spread of COVID-19 closely. NEMO finds that it is important to gather…

Free toolkit for safeguarding intangible…

On 26 February 2020, the concluding symposium of IMP - The Intangible Cultural Heritage and Museums Project took place in Brussels, Belgium. Outcomes of the projects were presented together with a free toolkit that will help…