Eunamus includes a series of conferences and workshops...
These conferences are not only aimed at presenting findings and conclusions, they are integrated into the research process so as to generate results. Please visit our website regularly for more information and updates. Reports and recordings from workshops and conferences will be available at outcomes.
PLANNED CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
Twin workshop
Material Identities: Representing our National and European Selves in Museums
click here to read more
and
Museum Audiences: Identities and Experiences
23-27 April 2012
Athens
Organisers: Simon Knell and Alexandra Bounia
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Conference:
National museums in cultural policy
Olso June 2012
Organiser: Arne Bugge Amundsen
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Final conference:
Advancing and communicating integrated
statements and conclusions
Budapest December 2012
Organiser: Peter Apor, Simon Knell and Bodil Axelsson
COMPLETED CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
Workshop:
Mapping and Framing National Museums 1750-2010
Stockholm April 28-30 2010
Program for the public opening of Eunamus 28 April 2010
Workshop program 29-30 April 2010
Summary of the workshop and the opening
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Conference:
Building National Museums in Europe 1750-2010
Bologna March 30 – April 1 2011
has been carried out successfully. The conference was organised by Eunamus and the University of Bologna. It drew on more than thirty national reports exploring the museum-making process in European states.
Read more in the programme, on Eunamus' blog or on the conference's webpage.
Link to conference proceedings
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Workshop:
Great Historical Narratives in European Museums
(1750-2010): Building Nations, Looking across Borders and Remembering the Past
Paris June 29 - July 1 2011
Link to program and to Unfolding Eunamus blog from the event.
Presentations by Eunamus participants and keynote speaches.
Organsied by The Department of Art History and Archaeology, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
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Conference:
Great historical narratives in Europe’s national museums
Paris 25-26 November 2011
Since their inception, National museums have been key to establishing narratives of the political, military, territorial, social and economic constructions of the nation. As part of Eunamus exploration of storytelling in national museums, Professor Dominique Poulot hosted a second conference on the theme in Paris.
Click here for abstracts.
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Panels:
European National Museums: Making Communities and Negotiating Conflicts
25 January 2012
The Royal Museums of Art and History,
Parc du Cinquantenaire, Brussels
Panels on the policy relevance of Eunamus' research and the creation of new history museums. The event is open to museum professionals, students, policy makers, researchers and citizens.
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Conference:
National museums and the negotiation of
difficult pasts
26-27 January 2012
Université Libre de Bruxelles
This conference aims to take a transnational and comparative perspective on the conflicts that national museums have dealt with as holders of contested objects and as places where disputed or difficult pasts are displayed.
Organised by Eunamus and Prof. Dominique Poulot, Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.


