Workshop: working outside your comfort zone

Linda Norris

Migration:Cities Workshop, Mexico 2017. Linda Norris is Global Networks Program Director at the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, a global network of historic sites, museum and memory initiatives connecting the past struggles to today’s movements for human rights and social justice. Before joining the Coalition in 2017, Linda was an independent museum professional, facilitating action on how creativity can shape compelling narratives and create deep community connections. She is co-author, with Rainey Tisdale, of Creativity in Museum Practice and blogs at The Uncatalogued Museum.

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Curator at Museum Rotterdam

Museu da Imigração

Fostering dialogue about contemporary migration by Marília Bonas

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Marília Bonas, former Director of Museu da Imigração, describes two projects using narratives of past immigrants to foster dialogue about contemporary immigration through collaboration with Arsenal da … [read more]

Marília Bonas, former Director of Museu da Imigração, describes two projects using narratives of past immigrants to foster dialogue about contemporary immigration through collaboration with Arsenal da Esperança and pro-migrant activism activities in Brazil. [hide]

How to put immigration in a museum?

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Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Andrea Delaplace presented her master’s dissertation on the Cité nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration at EHESS – … [read more]

Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Andrea Delaplace presented her master’s dissertation on the Cité nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration at EHESS – École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales - (Mention Ethnology and Social Anthropology) and is a PhD student in Museum studies and heritage, ED 441 History of Art, Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne, under the supervision of Dominique Poulot. She is also a member of the Groupe de Recherche en Histoire du Patrimoine et des Musées - HiPaM: https://hipam.hypotheses.org/83and of the Association de la recherché sur l’image photographique – Arip : http://arip.hypotheses.org/author/del... Publications : Cahiers de l’Ecole du Louvre n°7 Octobre 2015 - Un palais pour les immigrés? Le musée de l’histoire de l’immigration à Paris: une collection et un musée en devenir. http://cel.revues.org/296 [hide]

Creating Intercultural Dialogues

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Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Creating Intercultural Dialogues between the City and the Immigrants - Immigration Docent Projects in National Taiwan … [read more]

Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Creating Intercultural Dialogues between the City and the Immigrants - Immigration Docent Projects in National Taiwan Museum. Emily Hsuwen Yuan is a Research Assistant of the Education Department, National Taiwan Museum, Taipei, Taiwan. She was a Project Manager of following Events: ICOM-NATHIST 2015, TAIWAN; National Cultural Conference – the New Immigrant Conference, 2017; New Immigrant Docent Project, since 2014. She was also the Curator of Special Exhibition of Southeast Asian Flavor, the Taste of Hometown”, 2017. [hide]

Interactive Workshop Session

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Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Interactive Workshop Session from CAMOC's Vice Chair, Catherince C. Cole.

Towards a common migration strategy for museums

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Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Smaro Skoulikidis has over 27 years’ experience with the United Nations, formulating and managing large scale … [read more]

Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Smaro Skoulikidis has over 27 years’ experience with the United Nations, formulating and managing large scale humanitarian, post-conflict, recovery and development programmes. She has worked with a number of UN organizations, including the United Nations Development Programme, the World Food Programme, as well as Peacekeeping Missions, and is currently the Director of the Office of the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General in the Peacekeeping Mission (MONUSCO) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She also has a Diploma in Museum Studies from the Reinwardt Academie in the Netherlands and has been an advisor to the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur, Liberia and the DRC. [hide]

Museums Change Lives?

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Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Emma Winch is the Learning Manager for Hackney Museum, a small community history museum in the diverse London Borough … [read more]

Migration:Cities Workshop in June the 2nd 2018, Historical Museum Frankfurt. Emma Winch is the Learning Manager for Hackney Museum, a small community history museum in the diverse London Borough of Hackney, with an international reputation for its pioneering community engagement programme. In 2014 she was also part of the management team who opened Black Cultural Archives, the UK’s first Black heritage centre in London where she oversaw the learning and exhibition programme and co- curated their first two exhibitions. Emma organizes the annual UK-wide Antiuniversity Now Festival, sits on the Education Committee for the Migration Museum and works as a Freelance Heritage Consultant, advising organizations on community engagement, writing online and printed learning resources, and mentoring early career museum professionals. [hide]