We are happy to announce the winner of the 2024 ICOM Canada International Achievement Award: Claude Faubert. Throughout his museum career, Claude has made lasting and meaningful contributions to advance many aspects of the museum field, particularly in science museums. During his career at Ingenium, Canada’s National Museum of Science [...]
Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Time: 2:00pm EST | 8:00pm Paris time Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlcumgrTssHdM4SWLeZyaBHDueCa8xu2ko What are the new and emerging ethical challenges that museums face that a Code of Ethics should address? The webinar will bring people up to date on the revision of the ICOM Code of Ethics [...]
Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024 Time: 1:30pm EST Recording Now Available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5L9P_oxT5M&t=2s This webinar discussed the collaborative nature of the heritage field and how emerging professionals are being prepared to advance the practice and support communities. Learners, teachers, professionals, decision-makers, museums, and heritage organizations attended this webinar. Speaker Bio: [...]
We are happy to announce our International Achievement Award Winner - Dr. Shabnam Inanloo Dailoo who is the Associate Professor and Director of Heritage Resources Management, and Associate Dean, Strategic Initiatives within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Athabasca University.. She has two decades of national and international [...]
Date: Wednesday, May 17, 6:30 pm Price: $10 Regular, $9 Friends, $7.50 Students and Seniors. Museum admission free. Click here to reserve tickets. Join us for the next installment of Global Conversations — a series of hybrid panel discussions with arts and culture leaders from around the world addressing the big questions [...]
Date: March 8, 2023, 6:30 pm Price: $10 Regular, $9 Friends, $7.50 Students and Seniors. Click here to reserve tickets. Museum admission is free on Wednesday nights from 4–8 pm. Can't make it to the Museum? Watch live via Zoom. Click here to register. This International Women's Day, join Dr. Sarah [...]
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 | 7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. (PST) | BILL REID GALLERY 639 HORNBY STREET, VANCOUVER, BC CANADA Hlaa Hiyukwhl Gwildim-Goodaḿ Dim Dip Luu-diyaltkwhl Hli Haykwhl Ganiye’etguḿ - Preparing to Bring Our Ancestors Home “In Nisga’a culture, we believe that this pole is alive with the spirits of [...]
Thursday December 8th at 6:00 pm EST Watch a lively discussion about ICOM Prague 2022. The webinar was hosted by ICOM Canada's Elka Weinstein and Michele Rivet, and featured our bursary recipients: Heidi Weber and Sophie Zhou. Heidi Weber is a doctoral candidate at Université du Quebec a Montréal and [...]
Tuesday, October 18th at 7:00 p.m. EDT/4:00 p.m. PDT The ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums sets minimum professional standards and encourages the recognition of values shared by the international museum community. The ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums addresses diverse museum-related topics such as acquisition procedures, compliance with legislation, management of resources, security, [...]
Wednesday, September 28th, 3pm - 4pm Repatriation in Three Acts: Patricia Allan, Curator of World Cultures at Glasgow Museums talks about her experiences in the repatriation of artifacts from Nigeria (Benin), India, South Dakota (Cheyenne River and Pine Ridge Nations), Saskatchewan (Lakota) and Scotland. Patricia Allan has been Curator of [...]
