EMYA 2015
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
13th of May (Wednesday)
11:00 – 17:00 Registration open at Mitchell Library
14:00 – 15:30 eCult Dialogue Day
• Caroline Royston – Independent Consultant for the Cultural and Heritage sector Title: All Change: delivering digital transformation
• Tessa Quinn - Head of Digital National Galleries of Scotland- National Galleries of Scotland Title: ArtHunter Mobile app: innovation, partners and audiences
• John Ferry - Digital and New Media Curator, Glasgow Museums Title: Responding to Social Media
• David Scott – Digital and New Media Curator, Glasgow Museums Title: Digital Storytelling at Glasgow Museums
• Panagiota Polymeropoulou - Research Associate of the Hellenic Open University, Athens, Greece Title: Ecult Job Profiles
• Kelly Forbes, Digital Engagement and Communications Manager, Museums Galleries Scotland and Sara Thomas, Wikimedian in Residence with Museums Galleries Scotland Title: Fostering open knowledge in Scotland’s museums
DISCUSSION
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
16:00 – 17:00
• Jim Richardson, SUMO / Museum Next Title: Museum Tech now, what’s next and why?
• Philippe Wacker, Forum of e-Excellence Title: eCult Success Stories
• Margaretha Mazura, Forum of e-Excellence Title: eCult Vademecum for Technology Strategies for Museums
• Cristina Vannini, European Museum Forum Title: Where technology meets museums
End 17.00
19.00 – 20:00 Civic welcome reception at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum – drinks and canapes
Welcome address
• Baillie Jonathan Findlay, Glasgow City Council • Goranka Horjan, EMF Board of Trustees, Chair
20:00 – 21:00 Free Kelvingrove tour (complementary guided tours available)
End 21.00 14th of May (Thursday )
9:00 – 17:00 Registration open at Mitchell Library
9:00 – 9:45 Welcome coffees/Teas
9:45 – 10:10 Official opening. Welcome addresses. Moderator: Benedetta Tiana, EMF Trustee
• Dr Bridget McConnell, Chief Executive of Glasgow Life
• Goranka Horjan, Chair of EMF Board of Trustees
• Joanne Orr, Chief Executive Officer of Museums Galleries Scotland
• Jose Gameiro, Chair of Judging Panel
Public interviews - Session 1
10:10 – 11.05 Session Chair: Sofie Wilder, EMF National Correspondent
• Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, MUCEM, Council of Europe Museum Prize 2015 winner, France
• Byzantine and Christian Museum, Greece
• National Archives of the Netherlands, The Hague
• Sasso San Gottardo, Switzerland
11:05-11:25 Coffee break
Public Interviews - Session 2
11.25 – 12.45 Session Chair: Otto Lohr, EMF National Correspondent
• Federal State-Financed Institution of Culture: State Historical Museum, Russia
• Vuk Karadzic Cultural Centre, Serbia
• VINSEUM: Museum of the Wine Cultures of Catalonia, Spain
• Museum on the Yser, Belgium
• M/S Danish Maritime Museum, Denmark
• LIMESEUM at Ruffenhofen Roman Park, Germany
12:45-13:35 Lunch Break
Public Interviews - Session 3
13.35 – 14.55 Session Chair: Marjeta Mikuž, EMF National Correspondent
• Vorarlberg Museum, Austria
• National Football Museum, United Kingdom
• Red Star Line Museum, Belgium
• The Fram Museum, Norway
• MUSE: Science Museum, Italy
• Mary Rose Museum, United Kingdom
14:55-15:15 Coffee break
Public Interviews - Session 4
15.15 – 16.50 Session Chair: Jan Gerchow, EMYA Judge
• State Museum of Egyptian Art, Germany
• Dutch Resistance Museum, The Netherlands
• Olympic Museum, Switzerland
• Perm Regional Museum: Museum of Permian Antiquities, Russia
• Wind Force 10: Shipwreck and Fisheries Museum, Germany
• Pavlo Tychyna Literary Memorial Museum-Apartment, Ukraine
• Naval Museum, Sweden
End 16:50
16:50 – 20:00 Delegates optional visits to the Burrell Collection or the People’s Palace (Coach transportation available. Pick up location: The Mitchell Library at 16:50) Light snacks and drinks
17:00 – 17:30 EVENT Communications: Sponsored Cocktail – By invitation only Presenting the grantees of the 2015 EMYA travel bursaries
Speaking
• Jouetta van der Ploeg, EMG judge and Mikhail Gnedovsky EMF Trustee • Eithne Owens, EVENT Communications, Associate Director End 17.30
17:30 – 18:15 EMF Internal Meeting: National Correspondents, Judges and Trustees
• Welcome to our new NCs – Lila de Chaves, EMF Trustee • EMF briefing on recent developments - Goranka Horjan, EMF Board of Trustees, Chair • Overview of the 2016 EMYA judging process - Jose Gameiro, EMYA Judging Panel, Chair • Questions and answers session – 15 mins 15th of May (Friday)
9:00 – 17:00 Registration at Mitchell Library
9.45 – 10:15 Introduction of former EMYA and CoE winners. Moderator: Benedetta Tiana, EMF Trustee
• Mikael Mohamed, MuCEM, Council of Europe Museum Prize Winner 2015 • Feride Celik, Baksi Museum, Council of Europe Museum Prize Winner 2014 • Onur Karaoglu, Museum of Innocence, European Museum of the Year Award Winner 2014 • Lawrence Fitzgerald, Riverside Museum, European Museum of the Year Award Winner 2013
10:15 INTERVIEWS START
Public Interviews – Session 1
10:15 – 11.45 Session Chair: José Gameiro, EMYA Judge
• Portuguese Synagogue and Ets Haim- Livraria Montezinos, The Netherlands
• Watch Museum, Switzerland
• Forssa Museum, Finland
• Maiden Tower, Azerbaijan
• Alpinarium Galtür Documentation Centre, Austria
• MuPop: Museum of Pop Music, France
• National Museum, Zrenjanin, Serbia
11:45-12:00 Coffee break
Public interviews – Session 2
12:00 – 13.20 Session Chair: Paulina Florjanowicz, EMF National Correspondent
• The Finnish Nature Centre Haltia, Finland
• Rijksmuseum, The Netherlands
• Swiss National Museum – Château de Prangins, Switzerland
• Ene.térmica: National Museum of Energy, Spain
• Faust Vrancic Memorial Centre, Croatia
• Kaufbeuren Museum of Local History, Germany
13:20-14:10 Lunch Break
Public interviews – Session 3
14:10 – 15.20 Session Chair: Mikhail Gnedovsky, EMF Trustee
• Titanic Belfast, United Kingdom
• The Familistère at Guise, France
• National Maritime Museum, Poland
• Aydin Archeology Museum, Turkey
• Tchoban Foundation: Museum for Architectural Drawing, Germany
• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, Switzerland
End of the interviews 15:20
17:00 – 19:00 Judges and Trustees meeting
17:30 – 20:00 Delegates optional visits to GOMA and City Centre or the Riverside Museum and West End (Coach transportation available. Pick up location: Blythswood Square at 17:30) Light snacks and drinks
16th of May (Saturday)
9:00 – 12:00 Registration at Mitchell Library
9.30 – 10:20 Session MUSEUMS FOR A SUSTAINBLE SOCIETY (International Museum Day Theme)
Speakers • Peter Keller, ICOM International Council of Museums, Executive Council, Treasurer Defining the Concept of Sustainability in Museums
• David Vuillaume, NEMO, Network of European Museum Organizations, Chair The Economic Value of Museums
• Frank Boot, Meyvaert Glass Engineering, Director Making Sustainable Museums
• Duncan Dornan, Head of Museums and Collections, Glasgow Life Social Justice and Sustainable Public Museums
10.20-10:40 Coffee break
10.40 – 11:25 Council of Europe Panel
Session Chair and panellist: Michael Ryan, EMYA Judge
Lady Diana Eccles, Rapporteur, Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly: Report on Museums and Libraries
• Michael Ryan, European Museum Forum, • Vesna Marjanovic, Council of Europe • Mark O’Neill, Director of Policy and Research, Glasgow Life
11:25-11:30 Welcome Presentation to EMYA 2016
11:30-11:45 Short break
11:45 – 13:15 Presentation of Nomination Certificates to all EMYA Delegate Museums Presented by: Wim de Vos, EMYA Chair of Judges and Shirley Collier, EMYA Judge (Note: 42 Museums, 2 minutes each including photo opportunity) End 13:15
13:20 – 15:00 Optional visit to GMRC (Glasgow Museum Resource Centre) Coach transportation available from the Mitchell at 13:20
Evening Award Ceremony
18:30 Coach pick up from Blythswood Square
19:00 EVENT Communications: Sponsored Welcome Drinks Reception , Riverside Museum
19:30 – 20:10 Opening and Welcome Addresses
• Moderator/EMF: Acknowledgements and Introductions: Our Scottish Hosts • Councillor Archie Graham, Depute Leader of Glasgow City council and Chair of Glasgow Life • Joanne Orr, Chief Executive Officer of Museums Galleries Scotland • Moderator/EMF: Introductions: EMF and Patrons • Goranka Horjan, Chair of European Museum Forum • Wim de Vos, Chair of EMYA Judging Panel • Carol Jackson, Silletto Trust • Vesna Marjanovic, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Rapporteur for CoE Museum Prize • Moderator/EMF: Concluding Remarks
20:10 – 20:15 Entertainment Interval
Award Ceremony, with Photographs
20:15-20:25 Part 1
• Council of Europe Museum Prize 2015 (previously announced in December 2014) and • EMYA 2015 Special Commendations
20:25-20:30 Entertainment Interval
20:30-20:35 Part 2
° 2015 Kenneth Hudson Award ° 2015 Silletto Prize
20:35-20:40 Entertainment Interval
20:40-20:45 Part 3
• 2015 European Museum of the Year Award
20:45-20:50 Final thanks and picture opportunities
20:50 End of Award Ceremony
21:00 – 24:00 Gala Dinner aboard the Tall Ship
24:00 Coaches from Riverside Museum to Blythswood Square