UMAC 2019 University Museums and Collections as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition Preliminary Program http://umac.icom.museum/activities/conferences/ 31 August 17.00-19.00 UMAC Board Meeting, University Museum of Cultures, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies 19.00 UMAC Board Dinner with UMAK Board, Keynotes and other Guests (by invitation) 1 September Kyoto University Museum 9.00-13.00 Pre-Conference Workshops (max. 20 participants each, themes tba) 14.00-18.00 Pre-Conference Workshops (max. 20 participants each, themes tba) 18.00-19.00 Working Groups Meetings: - Teaching Tools - Standards - UMAC Futures 2 September ICC Kyoto Morning: ICOM Opening Ceremony + ICOM Keynotes UMAC: Room 510 13.30 UMAC 2019 Opening Session - Akiko Fukuno, Co-Chair UMAC 2019 - Hiroshi Minami, Co-Chair UMAC 2019 - Marta C. Lourenço, UMAC Chair 14.00 Keynote Addresses - Seishi Namiki, Chair of the University Museum Association of Kyoto (UMAK), Director of Museums and Archives of Kyoto Institute of Technology - Keynote to be announced 15.00 Session 1: Special Session (Plenary: 4x5 min talks focussed on a theme and then in-depth discussion) 16.00 Break 16.30 Session 2: Special Session (Plenary: 4x5 min talks focussed on a theme and then in-depth discussion) 18.00 Opening Party 3 September ICC Kyoto Morning: ICOM Keynotes UMAC: Room 510 13.30 Session 3: Joint Session with ICTOP (Plenary) The P-MUS Project: Results and Questions Marta C. Lourenço, UMAC President Darko Babic, ICTOP President 15.00 Session 4: Poster Session (Plenary) 16.00 Break 16.30 UMAC AGM (Plenary with Elections) 18.00 Social Event at Nijo Castle 4 September ICC Kyoto Morning: ICOM Keynotes UMAC: Room 510/Room tba 13.30 Session 5/Session 6 (Standard Sessions) 14.30 Session 7/Session 8 (Standard Sessions) 15.30 Break 16.00 Session 9/Session 10 (Standard Sessions) 17.00 Session 11/Session 12 (Standard Sessions 18.00 Social Event 5 September – Off Site Meeting Kyoto University Museum of Cultures, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies 10.00 Session 14 (Standard Session) 11.00 Visit to Kyoto University Museum of Cultures (https://www.kufs.ac.jp/umc/index.html) 13.00 Lunch 14.00-19.00 Visits to University Museums and Collections - Kyoto University Museum (http://www.museum.kyoto-u.ac.jp/index_e.htm) - Kyoto Sangyo University Gallery And others, to be announced. 18.00 Social Event 6 September Over 40 tours of culture and nature offered, in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture and the Kansai Area. Registrations in May 2019 7 September 18.00 Closing Ceremony and Party, Kyoto National Museum POST-CONFERENCE SEMINAR “University Museums as Cultural Commons” (provisional title) Keio University, Tokyo 9-10 September Visits to university museums and collections in Tokyo (travel Kyoto-Tokyo and accommodation in Tokyo not included in the ICOM 2019 conference fee) Support: Kyoto University of Foreign Languages, Kyoto University, Kyoto University Museum, Keio University Tokyo .