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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 survey on museums and COVID-19: Museums…

Based on data collected before 3 April in the first round of NEMO’s survey, it is clear that museums have had to make many changes to their daily work due to the current situation. A creative solution has been to shift staff tasks…

 
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European Cultural Foundation launches the…

The Culture of Solidarity fund supports imaginative cultural initiatives that, in the midst of the global pandemic crisis, reinforce European solidarity and the idea of Europe as a shared public space.

 
Call for best practice examples of museums working with migrants

ICOM Russia has announced a call for best practice examples on the topic of museums' work with migrants and representatives of…

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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…

 
The Hungarian Museums Association launches corona platform to support its…

The Pulszky Society - the Hungarian Museums Association is committed to give support to its members and to the Hungarian museum…

Dutch museums are experiencing significant financial hardship

The Netherlands Museums Association has carried out a national research on how Dutch museums are coping in the corona crisis. The…

Ukrainian open-source manifesto on the role of art and culture in times of…

Following a suggestion by the Ukrainian Ministry of Finances to cut culture spending by half, the independent gallery Асортиментна…

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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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.