Regional Collections Symposium 2022: Sustainable Futures

When:
April 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
2022-04-07T10:00:00+00:00
2022-04-07T16:00:00+00:00
Where:
University of Lincoln
Cost:
Free
Regional Collections Symposium 2022: Sustainable Futures @ University of Lincoln

MDEM are thrilled to present a one day, collections and conservation focused conference: The Regional Collections Symposium 2022: Sustainable Futures

The day will include a range of regional and national speakers, case studies from across the sector and an exclusive tour of the conservation labs at the University. It will provide information on current and emerging practice focusing on sustainability and representation. As well as practical advice and inspirational case studies to suit all sizes of museums.

Speakers include:

  • Henry McGhie, Consultant, Curating Tomorrow
  • Bret Gaunt, Restitution and Repatriation Officer – Headley Fellowship
  • Dr Lynda Skipper, University of Lincoln
  • Paul Croft , Lincoln Conservation
  • Lindsay Duncan, Collections Trust
  • Dr Janet Owen, Executive Director of the Earth Museum

You can download the full agenda here: Regional Collections Symposium Agenda 2022

This event is aimed at all museums, historic houses and heritage sites in the region and is suitable for staff and volunteers who work with collections. Priority booking will be given to those who are from Accredited museums or those working towards Accreditation. The day will include refreshments and a light lunch with lots of networking opportunities.

Please note: Please note by signing up to MDEM training you are agreeing to our terms and conditions.

MDEM is committed to providing all training in an accessible format and have a dedicated budget to enable this. Please indicate as part of booking if you require any further access support or clarification.

To book your place, please click here.

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