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A schedule for activists

Life-long learning, cialists about the contemporary challenges that confront
registrars of cultural assets, primarily works of art. To con-
conferences and fairs clude the event, a guided tour of the Anri Sala exhibition will
precede a cocktail party at the Tamayo Museum.
The event will be open to local museum professionals
September 2017 and ARCS members only and will be conducted in Span-
ish. Register here http://www.arcsinfo.org/news-events/
event/238/1/congreso-arcs-territorios-inexplorados-re-
Symposium: Collections in Transition: Decolonising, De- tos-en-el-registro-contempor-neo-de-colecciones
modernising and Decentralising? October 2, 2017 #ARCSConf-Conference Registration closes.-
Van Abbemuseum, September 22, 2017 http://www.arcsinfo.org/programs/2017-vancouver-confer-
Van Abbemuseum ence/registration
Bilderdijklaan 10, Eindhoven October 9 – 10, 2017 ARCS Conference in Mexico City
The Netherlands http://www.arcsinfo.org/news-events/event/238/1/congre-
vanabbemuseum.nl
so-arcs-territorios-inexplorados-retos-en-el-registro-contem-
por-neo-de-colecciones
40th ICOFOM ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM November 3-5, 2017 ARCS Conference, Vancouver, Canada
Havana, Cuba, 25-29 September, 2017: "The politics and http://www.arcsinfo.org/programs/2017-vancouver-confer-
poetics of museology" ence
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: http://network.icom.museum/filead-
min/user_upload/minisites/icofom/images/ICOFOM_2017_ ICOM-ICTOP 2017 ANNUAL CONFERENCE: “Curators and
Politics_and_poetics_of_museology.pdf>* Communities: Training for Collaboration”.
Submission of full papers: August 31, 2017 Windhoek, Namibia, 11th -13th October 2017 (extended
Mónica Risnicoff de Gorgas programme 10th -15th October).
Board Member, ICOFOM Extended programme includes one-day pre-conference
m: 0054 351 6679287 training. Post-conference study tour(s) on October 14 & 15
th
monica.gorgas@gmail.com is in its final turn. Partners: Museum Association of Namib-
ia, ICOM Namibia, plus University of Namibia and National
October 2017 Museum of Namibia
Introduction: http://ictop.org/conferences/2017-2/
One-day symposium Reinventing the Historic House Museum Call for Papers: http://ictop.org/conferenc-
Alexander Majors House & Barn, Kansas City, MO, October 5 es/2017-2/2017-call-for-papers/
Cost: Special rate of $30 per person Registration: http://ictop.org/conferences/2017-2/2017-regis-
http://learn.aaslh.org/event/workshop-reinventing-the-his- tration/
toric-house-museum/ Dr. Darko Babic, Chair of ICOM-ICTOP
This course is led by Kenneth Turino of Historic New England
and Max van Baloogy of Engaging Places, LLC. Joint annual meeting and Conference 2017of ICMEMO, In-
For information about AASLH’s Continuing Education/Profes- ternational Committee of Memorial Museums in Memory of
sional Development offerings, please contact Amber Mitchell Victims of Public Crimes & ICAMT, International Committee
at Mitchell@aaslh.org for Architecture and Museum Techniques: Memory Build-
www.freedomsfrontier.org ing: Engaging Society in Self-Reflective Museums
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinna-
Ironbridge International Institute for Cultural Heritage, ti, Ohio, USA
University of Birmingham in association with World Heri- October 14-18, 2017
tage UK
International meeting: Communicating World Heritage Mountain-Plains Museums Association
Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, October 7-10, 2017 MPMA's Annual Conference: Western Altitude; Western
The event will be immediately followed (9-10 October) by Attitude
the 3rd annual conference of World Heritage UK where Denver, Colorado, October 15-19, 2017
practitioners will join to explore the many ways to com- 7110 West David Drive
municate World Heritage to different audiences. Littleton, Colorado 80128-5404
www.communicatingworldheritage.wordpress.com 303-979-9358
Contacts: www.mpma.net
Regarding the 7-8 October programme: ironbridge@contacts.
bham.ac.uk International Committee for Museums of Ethnography
Regarding the 9-10 October programme: chris.mahon@world- (ICME) Annual Conference: Migration, Home, and Belonging
heritageuk.org Washington, D.C., USA, The National Museum of the Ameri-
can Indian (NMAI), Smithsonian Institution
ARCS Conference: Unexplored Territories: The Challenges October 17-19, 2017; Post Conference tour in New York:
of a Contemporary Collections October 20-22
Salón de Recepciones, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico Conference Fee: Approximately 200 Euros (to be con-
City, Mexico firmed). The conference fee will cover the printed pro-
Registration will take place October 9-10, 2017. gramme, lunches and coffee breaks, the welcome and
Admission is free with registration. farewell party.
Included are two full days of commentary, discussion, and The post conference tour fee will be approximately 250
debate by top Mexican and international collections spe- Euros, paying for the bus transport, hotel, meals, and mu-

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