The 14th CoMuseum International Conference on “Museums and Trust” invites cultural professionals to join three days of transformative talks, workshops, and networking events across Athens and Thessaloniki from December 4–6, 2024. CoMuseum serves as a platform of knowledge exchange aimed at advancing the role of museums in promoting diversity, sustainability, and trust within communities.
By Creatives Unite CommunityEvent Dates: December 4–6, 2024
Organizers: Benaki Museum, U.S. Embassy in Greece, British Council
Who It’s For: Cultural and creative professionals, artists, civil society representatives
Locations: Athens (Benaki Museum), Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki Concert Hall)
Register here.
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About CoMuseum 2024
Building on last year’s theme, “Museums and Justice,” the CoMuseum 2024 Conference will explore museums' responsibility as trusted institutions in addressing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Topics include adopting restitution policies, conducting provenance research, and confronting disinformation to enhance fair treatment and social responsibility within communities.
The CoMuseum is an international museum and cultural stakeholders’ conference enriched by satellite events, organized yearly at the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece and at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall. CoMuseum acts as a global platform of expertise for the wellbeing of cultural organizations and the communities they serve, fostering the production and exchange of ideas and the facilitation of networks between culture and arts professionals from all over the world.
Key Details
Dates: December 4 (Benaki Museum), December 5 (Benaki Museum), December 6 (Thessaloniki Concert Hall)
Registration: Free, with pre-registration required
Virtual Access: Online streaming available on December 4 and 6
Language: English and Greek with interpretation, including Greek Sign Language
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Image Credit: Courtesy of Benaki Museum Pireos