NEWS

Please mark the date in your calendars: Tuesday 14 February from 2 - 3.30 pm CET. We will be holding an Extraordinary General Assembly (EGA) to discuss and ratify the revised and updated bylaws for our committee. The link for the proposed document is HERE. The legal...

Catch up our activities since the Prague conference in our latest newsletter

Catch up on our news from the Prague 2022 conference in our newsletter.

At our upcoming General Assembly we will discuss amendments to the DEMHIST statutes, please read them here. The proposed amendments will be emailed to the DEMHIST membership by September 27, one month prior to the General Assembly. Members are invited to provide...

The DEMHIST Special Projects Grant aims to support initiatives from historical house museum professionals worldwide that contribute to their dissemination, conservation, restoration and research. The Grant acknowledges projects that are already partially funded and...

We are happy to share with you the CALL FOR POSTERS for the ICOM Prague conference. These posters will be available for viewing on a digital platform by all conference attendees during and after the conference.

DEMHIST is pleased to be able to offer the Jeanne Watson Bursary for a Young Professional as support for attending the ICOM Prague conference

Call for Papers – extended deadline

In this webinar you will hear about the ICOM triennial conference (August 20-28) in general; about the DEMHIST sessions; and about the Call for Papers (due March 31!). You will have plenty of opportunity to ask questions about the Prague conference. Please follow the...

The Call for Papers for the DEMHIST sessions at ICOM Prague 2022 is now open. We will have two paper panels that will be presented as hybrid sessions: * The power of Historic House Museums * House Museums and Risk Management For further information about the paper...

As part of its inclusive approach confirmed by its Strategic Plan, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) is committed to support…

26th ICOM General Conference will be held in 20-28 August 2022 in Prague, Czechia

To register please follow this link

Please send your response to the survey by Friday March 26 at the latest. Your opinion is important to us, only with full DEMHIST member participation can we make sure our position is included in the final definition proposal.

As part of the ICOM-wide new museum definition project (ICOM-Define), DEMHIST will be sending a survey to its members on March 8 2021. Please look for it.

Yvonne Ploum (Chair); Amilcar Vargas, Spain;  Antonio Manuel Torres da Ponte, Portugal; Cecilia Casas Desantes, Spain; Dalia Gallico, Italy; Denis Verdier-Magneau, France; Maria Szadkowska, Czech Republic; Remko Jansonius, USA; Timna Seligman, Israel; Yoshihiro...

Despite the Covid-19 Pandemic and its devastating effect on personal, public, political and economic life over this past year it is important to also keep looking beyond it. Sustainability remains relevant for the future of society and museums alike. Please see...

The DEMHIST Board invites you to the online General Assembly, which will take place on Thursday November 19 at 15.00-17.00 CET (Paris time) via ZOOM. All Demhist members should receive an email invitation to register from our secretary if you have not, please contact...