Museum Ideas 2013 International Conference: The Culture of Transformation

“A packed globetrotting programme that gives a breadth of insight into museums that is not otherwise accessible – diverse and inspiring” – Susan Eskdale, Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton

Museum Ideas 2013 was the second edition of our annual international conference. It took place at the Museum of London on Wednesday 3rd October 2013. Featuring speakers from Australia, The Netherlands, United States and the UK, it provided a fascinating and valuable conference experience for hundreds of delegates from over 20 countries. The conference was chaired by Ben Gammon.

Speakers included:

Patrick Greene – CEO, Museum Victoria, Australia
Mike Sarna – Director, Programming and Exhibitions, Royal Museums Greenwich
Robin Dowden – Director of New Media, Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis
Peter Gorgels – Digital Communication Manager, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Shelley Mannion – Digital Learning Programmes Manager, The British Museum
Richard Benjamin – Head, International Slavery Museum
Martha Henson – Producer: Interactive Media, Tate
Michelle López – Manager of ArtAccess Programs & Autism Initiatives, Queens Museum, NYC
Tim Corum – Deputy Head, Strategy and Development, Bristol’s Museums, Galleries and Archives
Cathy Ross – Honorary Research Fellow, Museum of London

Museum Ideas 2013 was sponsored by:
Antenna International / BECK / Cogapp / Conservation by Design / Electrosonic / ISO / Meyvaert / Newangle / Service Graphics