Tyne&Wear Archives and Museums Archives

Noor standing in front of the Vltava river.

27/01/2023

Highlights of my participation in the 26th General ICOM Conference, Prague, Czech Republic (Norhan Hassan Salem, Egypt, ITP 2017)

Written by Norhan Hassan Salem, Exhibitions and Cultural Events’ Coordinator, Egyptian Museum, Cairo (Egypt, ITP 2017) After two years of pandemics without any in-person conference, we all looked forward to on-site events! This year I had the luck to travel abroad two times after my last trip to Paris in February 2020. The First trip […]

Cover image for Shreen's ICOM conference presentation.

26/01/2023

A virtual experience of the 26th ICOM General Conference Prague 2022 (Shreen Amin, Egypt, ITP 2016)

Written by Shreen Amin, Director, Children’s Museum, Egyptian Museum, Cairo (Egypt, ITP 2016) I am writing today to talk about my virtual experience of attending the 26th ICOM General Conference Prague 2022. I have been awarded the ITP conference grant to attend the 26th ICOM General Conference. Due to unexpected conditions, I was not able […]

Nevine delivering her lecture about the role of museums in social inclusion and combating prejudice.

25/01/2023

ICOM Prague 2022: The Power of Museums (Nevine Zakaria, Egypt, ITP 2012)

This week we are sharing the blogs and reports written by ITP fellows who attended the 2022 ICOM General Conference in Prague. We were very happy to support fellows in attending the conference through ITP Conference Grants. The third blog of the week is from Nevine Zakaria (Egypt, ITP 2012), who was also a speaker […]