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Working on (breaking down) the myth
Cult of personality in museums between expectations and deconstruction
04.05.-05.05.2023 > Museumsakademie JoanneumMyths are a constant of popular constructions of history. more ...
Prospects for openness
Diversity and critique of discrimination in museums
16.03.-17.03.2023 > Museumsakademie JoanneumWhat topics and formats make it possible to involve a more diverse audience, one that reflects society? more ...
Being relevant locally
Rural museums as social spaces
27.02.-28.02.2023 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Collecting in connection
Alternative collections in contemporary art institutions
20.10.-21.10.2022 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Graphic narratives in space
Illustration practices and comics as tools in exhibitions
19.09.-20.09.2022 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Activism and museums
Collaborations and processes of productive tension
23.06.-24.06.2022 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Work. Care. Museum
Concepts of care work in exhibitions
23.05.-24.05.2022 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
The museum as soundscape
Possibilities of acoustic exhibition design
25.04.-26.04.2022 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Under lock and key?
On dealing with Nazi art in museums
23.03.-25.03.2022 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Broadening the museum as a place of learning
Digital formats for schools
11.03.2022 > Museumsakademie JoanneumFULLY BOOKED more ...
Potential of postcards
Methodological questions on exhibiting, cataloguing, and communicating
04.11.-05.11.2021 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Climate. Activism. Museum
Cultural dimensions of the climate crisis
17.06.-18.06.2021 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Having Their Say
Concepts for contemporary witnesses in exhibitions
31.05.-01.06.2021 > Museumsakademie JoanneumMore and more exhibitions are giving people the chance to speak. How can we give people a space to be heard? What social processes does this set in motion, and how is the way in which the interviews are conducted related to scenographic decisions? more ...
Digital museum practice, quo vadis?
Unanswered questions about digital transformation in corona year 2
23.04.2021 > Museumsakademie Joanneum
Data on Display
Visualisation as a form of argumentation in exhibitions
30.11.-01.12.2020 > Museumsakademie JoanneumTogether with curators, graphic artists, and information designers, the workshop will explore the contemporary use of visualisations in different types of museums and inquire into what options exhibitions have to work with ‘data on display’. more ...
Religion in the Museum
Mediating cultural action
19.10.-20.10.2020 > Museumsakademie JoanneumWhat socio-political roles—between inclusion, knowledge transfer, and conflict moderation—do public museums play here? And what forms of awareness raising are needed? more ...
Curating and Educating
Models of networked working
17.09.-18.09.2020 > Museumsakademie JoanneumWhat forms of collaborative work are emerging? What resources, processes, and dynamics are needed? How can different kinds of expertise communicate with each other? more ...
Bella figura?
Excursion to Milan
07.05.-08.05.2020 > Museumsakademie JoanneumHow can Milan bridge the gap between popular showcase projects and unused spaces, crisis and high culture, overtourism and obeisance to its heritage? What do cultural institutions, both small and large, look like in this city? more ...
London
Negotiating London
07.04.-09.04.2020 > Museumsakademie JoanneumA look at our area of interest reveals London’s dynamic development, both in terms of the creation of new museum and cultural spaces as well as in the way the city and urban issues are collected, exhibited, and communicated in these spaces. more ...
The Queer Museum
Interventions in collective memory
12.03.-13.03.2020 > Museumsakademie JoanneumIf museums tend to portray heteronormative images, this raises the question of alternative approaches. In this workshop, we will examine possibilities of incorporating queer content in museums. more ...
21st Century “Museum Guards”
Concepts for contact zones
21.11.-22.11.2019 > Museumsakademie JoanneumThe workshop examines the heterogenous profession of providing security, assistance, and communication in the museum. What job descriptions and preconceived roles define today’s everyday museum practice? more ...
The 24/7 Museum
Projects for a digital audience
17.10.-18.10.2019 > Museumsakademie JoanneumThe expansion of museums onto the Internet is one of the most fundamental changes currently taking place within the institution. The key concept of going digital is audience orientation. more ...
Uneasy Times
Political action in the museum
26.09.-27.09.2019 > Museumsakademie JoanneumMay/can/must museums be political sites? What does this even mean in practice? And does being apolitical thus mean being meek too? more ...
Excursion: Kraków, Auschwitz
Holocaust commemorative culture and mass tourism
26.08.-29.08.2019 > Museumsakademie JoanneumWe will explore the historic sites and reflect on their particular significance, discuss the current state of global Holocaust remembrance culture and its national characteristics, and finally deal with the issue of how commemorative culture and mass tourism interact with each other. more ...
Expanding Horizons
Social history museums elsewhere
13.06.-14.06.2019 > Museumsakademie JoanneumInvited speakers will present and lead discussions on a wide range of ambitious and successful permanent collections from less visited regions of Europe and locations outside Europe. more ...
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