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Taking Stock: Museum Studies and Museum Practices in Canada

Museum Studies Program, Faculty of Information,
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
April 22-24, 2010

http://takingstockmuseumstudies.ischool.utoronto.ca/
 
Robert R. Janes, author of _Museums in a Troubled World_, will provide the
keynote address, "Museums and the End of Materialism," on Thursday, April
22, 2010.
 
On April 23 and 24, presenters from across Canada and around the world, from
academia and the professional sphere will meet in panels to consider

- Museology in Canada
- Curating Nation
- Exhibition Pedagogy/Historical Consciousness
- Objects/Collections
- Citizen Museology
- Partnering 
- Revisiting "Creating Partnerships: An Inquiry into the 1992 Task Force
Report in Museums and First Peoples"
- Research and its implications in the Museum
- Museum Management
- Professional Development
- Community Development
- Dialogues: Museum Studies & Professional Pracices
- New Museology: Civics and Sustainability

See http://takingstockmuseumstudies.ischool.utoronto.ca/Programme.asp for
the complete programme.

Only a few spaces remain for this exciting undertaking. Visit
http://takingstockmuseumstudies.ischool.utoronto.ca/Registration.asp to
register online today.

Special student rate: $50
All others: $150

For more information http://takingstockmuseumstudies.ischool.utoronto.ca/

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