The Nineteenth International Conference on the Inclusive Museum brings together museum professionals to explore practices for inclusivity, diversity, and community engagement in museums.
Key Topics
Visitor diversity and accessibility for small languages and cultures
Gender, sexual orientation, and disability access in museums
Cross connections with schools and universities
Public trust and authority in museum contexts
Sponsorship, philanthropy, and government funding
Memberships, voluntarism, and professionalism
Defining curatorial roles and exhibition didactics
Conservation, preservation, and acquisition processes
Authenticity and recontextualization of collection objects
Custodianship and intangible cultural heritage
Technology, arts, and environmental considerations in museums
Architectonics and information architecture design
Knowledge management and intellectual property practices
Digitization, virtual museums, and online discoverability
Addressing the digital divide and digital disability access
Research, investigation, and measuring knowledge outputs
Modern and postmodern knowledge frameworks in museums
Competing cultural narratives and museum politics
Who should Attend
Museum curators and directors
Exhibition designers and educators
Archivists and collection managers
Policy makers and government stakeholders
Researchers in cultural studies and museology
Digital access and IT professionals in museums
Volunteers and membership coordinators
Philanthropists and sponsors supporting museum initiatives
Students and emerging professionals in museum studies
Venue
Chau Chak Wing Museum - The University of Sydney, University Place, Camperdown, Sydney, Australia
