The Institute of Art & Law is once again offering its Diploma in Intellectual Property and Collections to museum professionals in Australia and New Zealand. Intellectual Property (IP) is of increasing importance to all those working in the museum world, especially in the digital age. Many questions arise: What is IP? How can a museum […]
Diligent management of collections and claims is vital to museum professionals. No project can be secure unless museum staff know how to predict and mitigate legal conflict. The risk of such conflict hangs over the entire field of museum activity from acquisitions to loans to de-accessions, and is becoming more common throughout the global museum […]
What does 2025 have in store for Australia? The potential for floods, bushfires, storms and cyclones are all possibilities we should prepare for. Please join us for the online launch of AICCM’s 2025 Disaster Preparedness Calendar in conjunction with International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on Monday 14 October at 2pm Australian Eastern Daylight Savings […]
The Heritage Collections Care Consortium is offering a free webinar which will discuss how disasters can affect us psychologically and hinder or facilitate effective emergency response and salvage. In this webinar, we venture beyond the tools and techniques in emergency preparedness and explore the world of human behavior in crisis. We will discuss how disasters […]
We are pleased to announce that our next online Study Forum will take place on 16th November 2024. This will provide an excellent opportunity to hear about some of the fascinating issues and recent developments in the art and cultural heritage law field. Topics covered will include restitution, contracts, authenticity, forged art, museum protests and […]
The IAL will once again be offering a short course on museum deaccession for museum practitioners and other professionals, to run online on the afternoon of 5th December 2024. The course will cover the major legal and ethical issues that need to be considered in this challenging area, including new changes to charity law in the […]
One day symposium 9.30am 21 May 2025 National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa $40, numbers limited, booking essential - click here to register This day-long programme of workshops, presentations and discussion is aimed at the non-public-facing exhibition staff, registrars, collection managers and technicians working behind the scenes in galleries and museums […]
ARC is pleased to present a free 90 minute webinar on Advocacy for Digital Preservation with host Sarah Middleton from the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC).
Thursday 31 July 2025 at 4pm (AEST)/6pm (NZST)/7am (UTC) - 90 mins
Join CAUMAC and our event partner RMIT Culture for an insightful discussion on the benefits, challenges, and operating models for exhibiting university art collections beyond traditional gallery spaces. Explore how campus-wide displays can serve as ambassadors for institutional collections, supporting teaching, learning, research, and outreach activities.
