CAM

The Commonwealth Association of Museums is an association & international non-profit NGO working towards the betterment of museums and their societies.

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

The Commonwealth Association of Museums is saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts are with The Royal Family at this time. She is remembered as a remarkable and inspiring woman, and we thank her for her devotion and service to our nations.

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

@christopherhale I

[The Commonwealth @commonwealthsec]

At our official #COP26 side event today, @PScotlandCSG called for more support and finance to scale up nature-based solutions #NbS across the #Commonwealth to respond to climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation.

#CommonwealthForClimate

[Museums Association of the Caribbean @caribmuse]

It's day 33 and we're counting down the days to our 2021 conference by announcing some of our special programs and presentations. Have you signed up?

Join us as archivist Alexa "Rae-Wanitanama' Winter discusse... https://t.co/lURDDz9KbH

#maccon2021 #caribbeanmuseums #caribemuse

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

Unsettled Objects: post-colonial perceptions of belonging, exile and home
A virtual global forum
28-30 September 2021
For more information:
https://t.co/sclugnsguq

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

This is an interesting opportunity from the Royal Anthropological Institute. https be://www.therai.org.uk/conferences/anthropology-and-conservation/call-for-papers

[Museums Association of the Caribbean @caribmuse]

We heard you! Due to COVID, MAC will shift to hosting an all-immersive virtual conference. Your responses to the conference survey helped inform this decision. Our conference hosts, the NAGB and CBB, have generously moved their host sponsorship to 2022!

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

Please join us in an important conversation about the future of CAM. We need to hear your ideas to help plan for the future!

[Museums Association of the Caribbean @caribmuse]

Caribbean Artists: Don't miss out on the annual Residency and Micro Grants for Community Care and Collective Research, organized by #BlackSpatialRelics (Application due on May 31)
For more information, visit their website at https://t.co/9ntbdL19TZ

[CAC-ACCR @CAC_ACCR]

Registration is open for the @rwg_gtr’s May 26th virtual panel titled "What are we conserving? Reflections on colonial practices in conservation"! With @merrandi6, Sean Young, and John Moses - moderated by Heidi Swierenga. For more info and to register: https://t.co/HGZvGMlxmO

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

As we gallop into the summer months why not explore some of Canada's collections virtually? Discover the Closer Ties Exhibit of our South Asian collections and learn about Rajasthani art! @msmsmuseum @CamAsscMus #Closerties #Canadianmuseums #Jaipur #Rajasthan #JaipurCityPalace

[Museums Assoc of SK @saskmuseums]

Removing the colonial lens: The push to decolonize museums in Canada... @APTNInvestigate is doing a series on "Decolonizing Museums" that looks at how that push is going in Canada – beginning with the @CMHR_News #museumsaremore #skmuseums #sask #sk

https://t.co/SyDWqVM6ZF

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

@msmsmuseum

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

CAM an upcoming online exhibit: Closer Ties: Uncovering stories and connections in Rajasthani Collections across Canada. Opening on Monday March 29, 7pm MST #Closerties #Rajasthaniartifacts #Canadianmuseums #MSMSmuseum #CommonwealthAssociationofMuseums Watch for more info!

[International Slavery Museum @SlaveryMuseum]

Such an amazing line up with leading Black educators and historians. Appreciate that virtual events can be relentless right now and we all suffer from online fatigue, but THIS is not be missed.

1 hour of time well-spent💥💥💥💥

[CAM @ComAsscMus]

Wishing all our Members around the world a very Happy and safe New Year. 2020 has been a difficult year for our Museums and their staff and volunteers. We applaud your efforts to stay connected to your communities and wish you a better 2021!

[International Council of Museums (ICOM) @IcomOfficiel]

Here it is: the International Museum Day 2021 poster! 🚀 #IMD2021 invites museums to imagine and share new practices of (co-)creation of value, new business models and innovative solutions for the social, economic and environmental challenges ahead. 🌍 Stay tuned!

[International Slavery Museum @SlaveryMuseum]

Giving a voice to the voiceless. That’s what our partnership with @ExodusCry is about in our new, powerful display which campaigns against human trafficking in porn. You can see the three shortlisted artworks from today in our gallery #ARTXFREEDOM https://t.co/dPUfviHohH

[International Council of Museums (ICOM) @IcomOfficiel]

ICOM Reads: Breaking the fourth wall
at Te Papa #ICOMReads
📖 https://t.co/ClqkU7Z7ha

[Fiji Museum @FijiMuseum]

'A Conversation on Cultural Competence in Hawai'i's Museums'
Join on Zoom for the premier of the conversation.
WHEN: 21st November, 2020 Hawai'i (22nd November, 2020 Fiji)
TIME: 2:00 - 4:30pm HST (1:00 - 3:30pm Fiji Local Time)
You can register at https://t.co/scWnkoaH9m