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The school has an international programme council and has had more than 500 participants. It is organised with the help of museology experts from the Museumsakademie Joanneum Graz, Reinwardt Academie Amsterdam and the Slovenian Committee at of the [[International Council of Museums (ICOM), Slovenia|International Council of Museums (ICOM)]]. One of the regular programmes is the ''Piran Museology Summerschool'' that takes place at the [[Institute of Mediterranean Heritage]] and with the Heritage Department of the [[Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska]]. The summerschool consists of lecturers, workshops, film projections and excursions to nearby museum sights. In May 2010 the school was organised with the help of [[British Council Slovenia|The British Council]], the topic of the 4-day educational event was ''Museums and Social Harmony''. The aim of the recent edition was to question the role of the museum in modern society by debating the museum's role as a socially aware institution the need to take a more active approach. In the context of cultural heritage the exclusion of the social function of the museum is at stake; the function of a museum is not only a place where memories and "official" history meet. | The school has an international programme council and has had more than 500 participants. It is organised with the help of museology experts from the Museumsakademie Joanneum Graz, Reinwardt Academie Amsterdam and the Slovenian Committee at of the [[International Council of Museums (ICOM), Slovenia|International Council of Museums (ICOM)]]. One of the regular programmes is the ''Piran Museology Summerschool'' that takes place at the [[Institute of Mediterranean Heritage]] and with the Heritage Department of the [[Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska]]. The summerschool consists of lecturers, workshops, film projections and excursions to nearby museum sights. In May 2010 the school was organised with the help of [[British Council Slovenia|The British Council]], the topic of the 4-day educational event was ''Museums and Social Harmony''. The aim of the recent edition was to question the role of the museum in modern society by debating the museum's role as a socially aware institution the need to take a more active approach. In the context of cultural heritage the exclusion of the social function of the museum is at stake; the function of a museum is not only a place where memories and "official" history meet. | ||
− | In the past editions several museology experts from Slovenia, Croatia, Great Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Austria have taken part in the lecture programme. Among others, [[Verena Vidrih Perko]], Head of the Archeology Department at the [[Gorenjska Museum | + | In the past editions several museology experts from Slovenia, Croatia, Great Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Austria have taken part in the lecture programme. Among others, [[Verena Vidrih Perko]], Head of the Archeology Department at the [[Gorenjska Museum]], Leontine Meijer van Mensch, professor at Reinwardt Academie Amsterdam, and Xerxes Mazda, Head of the Learning and Audiences Department of The British Museum collaborated with their views on museology topics. In a short period of time, the [[Celje School of Museology]] has built up a reputation as a meeting place for Slovenian and international experts in the field of museology. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Celje Museum of Recent History]] | * [[Celje Museum of Recent History]] | ||
− | * [[Gorenjska Museum | + | * [[Gorenjska Museum]] |
* [[Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska]] | * [[Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska]] | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
− | * [http://www.kamra.si/Default.aspx?module=7&id=3530 Video presentation of the Celje School of Museology | + | * [http://www.kamra.si/Default.aspx?module=7&id=3530 Video presentation of the Celje School of Museology] |
* [http://icom.museum ICOM ] | * [http://icom.museum ICOM ] | ||
* [http://museumsakademie-joanneum.at/MuseumsakademieJoanneum/zielsetzungen-und-aufgaben/willk_ Museumsakademie Joanneum Graz] | * [http://museumsakademie-joanneum.at/MuseumsakademieJoanneum/zielsetzungen-und-aufgaben/willk_ Museumsakademie Joanneum Graz] |
Revision as of 12:24, 18 December 2010
The school has an international programme council and has had more than 500 participants. It is organised with the help of museology experts from the Museumsakademie Joanneum Graz, Reinwardt Academie Amsterdam and the Slovenian Committee at of the International Council of Museums (ICOM). One of the regular programmes is the Piran Museology Summerschool that takes place at the Institute of Mediterranean Heritage and with the Heritage Department of the Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska. The summerschool consists of lecturers, workshops, film projections and excursions to nearby museum sights. In May 2010 the school was organised with the help of The British Council, the topic of the 4-day educational event was Museums and Social Harmony. The aim of the recent edition was to question the role of the museum in modern society by debating the museum's role as a socially aware institution the need to take a more active approach. In the context of cultural heritage the exclusion of the social function of the museum is at stake; the function of a museum is not only a place where memories and "official" history meet.
In the past editions several museology experts from Slovenia, Croatia, Great Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Austria have taken part in the lecture programme. Among others, Verena Vidrih Perko, Head of the Archeology Department at the Gorenjska Museum, Leontine Meijer van Mensch, professor at Reinwardt Academie Amsterdam, and Xerxes Mazda, Head of the Learning and Audiences Department of The British Museum collaborated with their views on museology topics. In a short period of time, the Celje School of Museology has built up a reputation as a meeting place for Slovenian and international experts in the field of museology.
See also
- Celje Museum of Recent History
- Gorenjska Museum
- Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska