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When Heritage Meets Innovation: Reflections from AENT3

Written by Rasha Ali Attia, Curator and Head of Temporary Exhibition Department, Alexandria National Museum (Egypt, ITP 2011) and Heba Hassan Amer, Curator & Head of Education, Alexandria National Museum (Egypt, ITP 2024) In May...

Celebrating Academic Excellence: The Egyptian Museum in Cairo Wins the ICOM Egypt Award for Scientific Research

Written by Shreen Mohamed Amin, Head of the Scientific Office and the Children’s Museum, Egyptian Museum, Cairo (Egypt, ITP 2016) The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, Cairo, has been officially awarded the prestigious ICOM Egypt Award for Excellence...

The Last Supper—A farewell dinner to a permanent global community 

Written by Mandara Vishwanath, Head of Collections, Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) (India, ITP 2026) It’s our last day at the International Training Programme and my heart is full from the warmth of having...

On A sunny day: ITP Fellows 2026 Visiting Wellcome Collection

Written by Hilal Al Hashemi, Stores Supervisor in collection Department, Oman Across Ages Museum (Oman, ITP 2026) Hello everyone, my name is Hilal Al Hashemi, I’m glad to get the chance this year to be...

Seeing Things Through a New, Sustainable Lens

Written by Maryam Al Tamimi, Exhibition Coordinator III, M7 – Qatar Museums (Qatar, ITP 2026) As I enter the final week of my ITP journey, I find it hard to believe that these weeks of...

A Research Facility Like No Other: Visiting the British Museum’s Archaeological Research Collection (BM_ARC) Storage Facility

Written by Aspasia Soula Georgiadou, Archaeological Officer, Department of Antiquities, Deputy Ministry of Culture, (Cyprus, ITP 2026) Hi everyone. I’d like to briefly introduce myself to you all. My name is Aspasia Georgiadou, and I...

Glasgow: History, People, and Dreich

Written by Kumar Zhunussov, Head of International Relations Department, National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan, ITP 2026) Hello everyone! My name is Kumar Zhunussov, and I am the Head of the International Relations...

A Day Among Horses, History and Hidden Treasures: My ITP Visit to Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Written by Oriyomi Pamela Otuka, Managing Curator of the National Museum of Unity, Ibadan / Zonal Head of the South West Museum, National Commission for Museums and Monuments (Nigeria, ITP 2026). My name is Oriyomi...

What makes memories special?

Written by Astgh Poghosyan, Head of the Archaeological and Numismatic Department and Keeper, Archaeological Metal Storage, History Museum of Armenia (Armenia, ITP 2026) Hello everyone! My name is Astgh, and I work at the History...

A Day of Discovery in Newcastle

Written by Ali Hasan Khudhair, Manager of Ancient Writing Department, State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, Iraq Museum (Iraq, ITP 2026) Hello, my name is Ali Hassan Khudhair and I work as the Head of...