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The New Professionals Conference A gathering and presentation of current research and thinking from Museum Studies masters students. Are you a museum masters student? Then read on... |
The New Professionals Conference
A gathering and presentation of current research and thinking from Museum Studies masters students.
Tuesday 24th October 2006
10.00am until 5.00pm
Bournemouth University
Archaeology and Historic Environment Group
School of Conservation Sciences
Are you a museum masters student? Want to meet other masters students, present a conference paper, attend the Museums Association conference, start your professional networking? Then please join us for the first ever conference specifically for museum masters students to be held here at Bournemouth University and hosted by the Bournemouth Natural Science Society.
The New Professionals Conference will provide a:
Platform for Museum Studies students to present their research
Networking opportunity for Museum Studies Students including 'Speed-dating' get to know you introductory session
A chance to present an academic paper in a conference setting and receive feedback
Blue-sky think tank end of conference round-up
New network for tomorrow's museum team
We have fifty FREE places available on a 'first come first served' basis to reserve yours please email Rebecca Dolling if you wish to present a paper please email; Yvette Staelens, Programme Leader, Museums and Collections Management.
Any other enquiries call Yvette on 01202 965179
The New Professionals Conference: Call for papers from Museums Masters students
What's hot and what's not in the world of the 21st century museum?
Are you a museum masters student, recently graduated or still studying? Have you or are you completing your dissertation research, perhaps you have just finished an amazing placement project or are already working in a museum on an innovative programme, event or new venture? You are invited to present a paper on your research or work at The New Professionals Conference, Bournemouth, 24th October 2006.
Please send your abstracts (of approximately 300 words) by post or email to Yvette Staelens, Programme Leader, Museums and Collections Management, School of Conservation Sciences, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, PG113, Poole, Dorset , BH12 5BB.
Or email to ystaelens@bournemouth.ac.uk
The closing date for submissions is 1 July 2006.
