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10:00-11:00

Online Welcome and Training Session

Live - Online Only
William Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Amareswar Galla, UNESCO Chair on Museums and Sustainable Heritage Development, International Centre for Inclusive Cultural Leadership, Anant National University, Gujarat, India
Tamsyn Gilbert, Research Network Producer, Common Ground Research Networks, United States
13:00-16:00

Walking Tour of Vancouver

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Emerging Connections

Moderator
Tyler Stewart, Student, PhD, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Didar - Manuscript Communities of Practice

Sophie Lewincamp, Nyingarn Project Manager, School of Languages and Linguistics, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Asli Gunel, Assistant time-based art conservator, Conservation, Art Gallery of NSW, New South Wales, Australia

The Social Barometer of Museums of Catalonia: Results of the Test Phase

Xavier Ulled, Researcher, The Observatory of Audiences of Cultural Heritage of Catalonia, The Catalan Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (ICRPC-CERCA Programme), Spain
Pol Casals, Technician, Observatory of cultural heritage of catalonia , Spain
Joaquina Bobes, Manager, ARTImetria, Spain
Antoni Laporte, Director, ARTImetria, Spain

A Co-production Framework for National Museums Liverpool

Suzanne Mac Leod, Professor Of Museum Studies, School of Museum Studies, Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester, United Kingdom
Ranmalie Jayawardana, Community Participation Lead, National Museums Liverpool, United Kingdom

María Asunción Arrufat Pérez De Zafra, Assistant Professor, Translation and Interpreting, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
Ainhoa Abásolo Elices, Docente, Consejería de Empleo, Centro Público de Formación para el Empleo, Spain

Jonathan Feldman, Researcher/Professor, Arts and Culture, Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero (UNTREF), Capital federal, Argentina

Augmenting Interactions

Moderator
Selene Frascella, Student, PhD student, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Access Barriers to Digital Screens in Museums

Raul Leiva Olmo, Student, Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture MA, University of Westminster, United Kingdom

Museum in the Field: Art, Food, Community

Alison Williams, Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Sarah Hirsch, Continuing Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, United States
Deborah Harris, Associate Director and Continuing Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California Santa Barbara, California, United States

Power of Interconnectivity: Case Study of Social Inclusion and Community-based Partnership in Reggio Emilia, Italia

Alessandra Landini, Ph.D., University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Marisa Macy, John P. Ellbogen Foundation Professor of Early Childhood Education, School of Teacher Education, University of Wyoming, Wyoming, United States

Chiara Ianeselli, Fellow at the Institut für Museumsforschung (until July 2023), Institut für Museumsforschung, SMB, Berlin, Germany

Poster Session

Moderator
Laura-Edythe Coleman, Professor and Director, Responsible Cultural Leadership Graduate Certificate, Arts Administration and Museum Leadership, Drexel University, Pennsylvania, United States
Augmenting and Cloning Museums for Engagement Onsite and Online

Amelia Ijiri, Lecturer, Culture and Linguistics, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan

Collaborative Efforts to Promote a Circular Economy in the Arts: The Use of Sustainable Materials for Framing

Velma Yamashita, Associate Professor of Art/Coordinator of Isla Center for the Arts, Communication, Media, and Fine Arts, University of Guam, Guam

Experiences and Perspectives of Multilingual Families in Science Museum Visits in the Netherlands

Lucía Chisari, PhD Candidate, Department of Education and Pedagogy, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Mirona Moraru, Postdoctoral researcher, DEEDS, Utrecht Universiteit, Netherlands

Haptic Feedback as a Means to Improve Inclusiveness of Virtual Museum Experience for People with Visual Impairment

Silvia Ceccacci, Researcher, Department of Education, Cultural Heritage and Tourism, University of Macerata, MC, Italy
Tommaso Santilli, PhD Student, Department of Education, Cultural Heritage and Territories, University of Macerata, Macerata, Italy
Chiara Gentilozzi, University of Macerata
Alessandra Marfoglia, Student, PhD, University of Macerata, Macerata, Italy
Catia Giaconi, Professor, Education, University of Macerata, Italy
Simone Aparecida Capellini, University of Macerata

Co-designing Inclusive Museums with People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Pilot Study in Immersive Virtual Environments

Noemi Del Bianco, PhD, Education, University of Macerata, Italy
Karrie Shogren, Professor/Director, Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities, University of Kansas, United States
Catia Giaconi, Professor, Education, University of Macerata, Italy
Silvia Ceccacci, Researcher, Department of Education, Cultural Heritage and Tourism, University of Macerata, MC, Italy
Ilaria D'angelo, PhD Student, Education, University of Macerata, Italy

Leeann Ream, Student, Museum and Exhibition Studies, MA, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, United States
Olivia Cimino, Student, MA in MUSE, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, United States

From ChatGPT to Knowledge Production: Using Artificial Intelligence to Foster Inclusivity in Museums

William Zhou, Student, Doctor of Education, George Washington University, District of Columbia, United States

Innovation Showcases

Moderator
Alia Reza, Student, PhD, University of Maryland, Maryland, United States
Heritage Innovation at State Theatre, Hong Kong: Rebirth of an International Cultural Hub

Winnie Yeung, Head of Heritage Management, Corporate Communication, New World Development Company Limited, Hong Kong
Jing Kong, Jeff Tung, Head of Special Projects , Project Management, New World Development Company Limited, Hong Kong

David Crellin, PhD(c)- Performance Studies, MFA- Digital Arts New Media. Performing Artist, Scholar and Educator, Department of Theatre and Dance, UH Manoa, Decolonize The Surf, Hawaii, United States

Changing the Tide in Higher Education for Cultural Workers: The Innovation of the Responsible Cultural Leadership Program

Laura-Edythe Coleman, Professor and Director, Responsible Cultural Leadership Graduate Certificate, Arts Administration and Museum Leadership, Drexel University, Pennsylvania, United States

08:30-09:00

Registration and Welcome Coffee

Tamsyn Gilbert, Research Network Producer, Common Ground Research Networks, United States
09:00-09:30

Conference Opening and Welcome Session

Amareswar Galla, UNESCO Chair on Museums and Sustainable Heritage Development, International Centre for Inclusive Cultural Leadership, Anant National University, Gujarat, India
C300 Theatre

Understanding Engagement

Moderator
Stefanie Steinbeck, PhD Fellow, Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Embodied Experience in Museums from the Metaverse Perspective: The Case Study of Dunhuang Special Exhibition in Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Shengwei Chen, Student, Phd Candidate, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Jeffrey Shaw
Runqi Zou, Master Student, Tourism, Fundan University, Shanghai, China

Community Pathways for Promoting Social Inclusion of Children and their Families in an Art Museum in a Rural Community-based Setting

Marisa Macy, John P. Ellbogen Foundation Professor of Early Childhood Education, School of Teacher Education, University of Wyoming, Wyoming, United States
Dana Vaux, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, Interior and Product Design/Department of Industrial Technology, University of Nebraska - Kearney, Nebraska, United States

Queering a Fine Arts Museum: Our Experiences with Launching Belgium's First LGBTQ+ Fine Art Tour

Bart Ooghe, Department Head, Communications and Public Programmes, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, Belgium

Routes as Spaces : Walking In and Out of the Institute

Clementine Butler Gallie, Student, Masters, Universität der Künste Berlin, Germany

09:30-10:30

Plenary Session and Discussion with Janis Kahentóktha Monture

"Relationships, Relevancy and Sustainability"
Janis Kahentoktha Monture, Executive Director and CEO, Canadian Museums Association, Ontario, Canada
C300 Theatre

Shifting Spaces

Moderator
Jonathan Feldman, Researcher/Professor, Arts and Culture, Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero (UNTREF), Capital federal, Argentina
Museum as Living Community: From Songzhuang Artist Residence to Xiangshan Art Commune

Yong Huang, Assistant Professor, Architecture, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, United States

Art, Access, and Advocacy: Virtual Museums that Feature Underrepresented Artists or Subjects

Deborah Harris, Associate Director and Continuing Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California Santa Barbara, California, United States
Alison Williams, Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Sarah Hirsch, Continuing Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, United States

Facing the Wrong Way: Representing Neurodiversity in Museums

Rebecca Louise-Clarke, Research Associate, Home and Domestic Life, Museums Victoria, Victoria, Australia

A Comparative Study on Edutainment Activities within Museums Converted from Heritage Buildings and Museums as New Buildings

Negin Nazari Moayed, Student, PhD Candidate, Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture, Ammochostos, Cyprus
Özlem Olgaç Türker, Professor, Faculty of Architecture, Eastern Mediterranean University, Ammochostos, Cyprus

Stefanie Steinbeck, PhD Fellow, Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

10:30-10:45
10:45-11:30

Talking Circle

Special Focus: Museum Transformations: Pathways to Community Engagement
Moderator
Rachel Dukes, Graduate Student, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States
C400
10:45-11:30

Talking Circle

Theme 2: Collections
Moderator
Muriel Molinier, Teacher, Museology, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University, France
C225
10:45-11:30

Talking Circle

Theme 3: Representations
Moderator
Rachel Schwartzman, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist, Space Center Houston, Texas, United States
C420
10:45-11:30

Talking Circle

Theme 1: Visitors
Moderator
Ana Inés Canzani, PhD Candidate, Ethnographic Division, Museo de La Plata-Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
C215
11:30-12:30

Creativity and Collaboration

Moderator
Chiara Ianeselli, Fellow at the Institut für Museumsforschung (until July 2023), Institut für Museumsforschung, SMB, Berlin, Germany
Skyway - a Contemporary Collaboration: Artistic Practices beyond the Museum

Ola Wlusek, Keith D. Monda Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art / Florida State University, Florida, United States

Utilizing Asynchronous Learning Spaces to Explore Constructing Visitor Engagement

Kathryn Medill, Assistant Professor, Liberal Arts, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Colorado, United States

Listening Through the Lens of Peace: Audio Guides and Young Adult Visitors in Art Museums

Kathleen Vaughan, University Research Chair in Art + Education for Sustainable and Just Futures, and Professor, Art Education, Concordia University, Quebec, Canada
Emily Grace Keenlyside, Lecturer, Art History / Museum and Curatorial Studies, Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, Canada

Embedding Interpretive Spaces into Art Exhibits: A Pathway to Meaningful Participatory Engagement

Agnieszka Chalas, Assistant Professor, Art Education, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, North West, Singapore

Centering Community

Moderator
Zida Wang, Museum Educator, Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Florida, United States
Community Curators : Advocacy in the Public Art of New Orleans

Sarah Hirsch, Continuing Lecturer, Writing Program, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, United States

Accessibility and Inclusion in the Art Museums of the Landscape of Light: Difficulties and Perspectives

Amaya Matesanz Muñoz, Student, Ph.D., Humanities: Language and Culture, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

Bioma - We Are Community: Art, Environment, and Mental Disability in Urban Areas

Silvia Pireddu, Associate Professor, Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature Straniere e Culture Moderne, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy

Katie Prinkey, Student, MA Museum Studies, George Washington University, District of Columbia, United States

12:30-13:45

Community Reflections

Moderator
Ana Inés Canzani, PhD Candidate, Ethnographic Division, Museo de La Plata-Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
C400
Reflecting on Community Engagement from the Lens of Ethics of Care

Deniz Unsal, Assistant Professor, School of Communication and Culture, Royal Roads University, British Columbia, Canada

13:10
12:30-13:45

Expanding Access

Moderator
Rachel Schwartzman, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist, Space Center Houston, Texas, United States
C225
Representing with Sound Materials: A Six-use Framework

Alcina Cortez, Researcher, INET-md, NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal

12:30
Sign Language for All in Museum?: Think Universal Mediation for Deaf but also Hearing Public

Muriel Molinier, Teacher, Museology, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University, France

12:50
12:30-13:45

Museum Transformation

Moderator
Jose Galvan Mora, Student, PhD, Northwestern University, Illinois, United States
C420
Museums and Inclusive Communities

John Arroyo, Assistant Professor, Director, Engaging Diverse Communities and PNW Just Futures Institute for Racial and Climate Justice, University of Oregon, Oregon, United States
Eleonora Redaelli, Associate Professor, School of Planning, Public Policy, and Management, University of Oregon, Oregon, United States

12:30
Heritage and Dementia: Two Complementary Worlds

Julie Moorkens, Student, Master Conservation-Restoration, University of Antwerp , Antwerpen (nl), Belgium
Hélène Verreyke, Associate Professor Museum Studies, Faculty of Design Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerpen (nl), Belgium

12:50
12:30-13:45

Centering Inclusion

Moderator
Rachel Dukes, Graduate Student, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States
C215
Inclusive Way Museum: Confluences of Tactical Museology and Artistic Practices of Emergency

Andreina Fuentes, Director and Founder, Arts Connection Foundation, Florida, United States
Gerardo A. Zavarce, Founder, The Inclusive Way Museum, Dominican Republic

12:50
The Democratic Potential of the Handling Collection

Helen Arfvidsson, Curator, Content and Learning, National Museums of World Culture, Sweden

13:10
13:45-14:00
14:00-15:40

Colloquium

Moderator
Muriel Molinier, Teacher, Museology, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University, France
C420
Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship Program: Lessons Learned

Hilary Walter, Manager of Academic Programs, Curatorial, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), California, United States
Kelley Magill Rosales, Mellon Undergraduate Fellowship Program Coordinator, On-call Educator, Learning and Interpretation , Museum of Fine Arts, Houston , Texas, United States
Rachel Joy Echiverri Rowland, Assistant Director, Research Center – Academic Engagement and Research , The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, United States
Julia Forbes, Senior Head of Institutional Research, Education, High Museum of Art, Georgia, United States
Victoria Fletcher, Kaki Gladstone Associate Curator of Education, Volunteer Services, Learning and Engagement / Volunteer Services, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, United States

14:00

Insights on Inclusion

Moderator
Tyler Stewart, Student, PhD, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
The Art of Disability Culture: An Exhibition Case Study

Fran Osborne, Lecturer in Museum Studies, Museum Studies, San Francisco State University, United States

Whose Regional Heritage of Polish Spisz? : Fight for Inclusiveness

Janusz Barański, Professor, Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Jagiellonian University, Poland

Art Museum Professionals’ Experiences and Practices in Educational Programs for Children with and without Disabilities in Greece

Charikleia Kanari, Assistant Professor in Museum Education, School of Early Childhood Education, Faculty of Education, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Angeliki Graonidou

Becoming an Agent of Change for Social Justice: McCord Stewart Museum’s 2022-2027 Strategic Plan

Pascale Grignon, Senior Director, Marketing, Culture and Inclusion, McCord Stewart Museum, Quebec, Canada
Martine Couillard, Head, Government and Institutional Relations, Quebec, McCord Stewart Museum, Quebec, Canada

Alia Reza, Student, PhD, University of Maryland, Maryland, United States

14:00-15:40

Workshops

Moderator
Rachel Schwartzman, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist, Space Center Houston, Texas, United States
C225
One Museum - Three Dimensions of Curation: Using Readers Theatre to Share Student Curatorial Experiences

Jay Boda, Associate Director | Academics, Innovation, + Research, Programs, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Florida, United States

14:00

Growing Connections

Moderator
Katie Prinkey, Student, MA Museum Studies, George Washington University, District of Columbia, United States
(Re)presenting Community Heritage with the Community: Singapore’s Street Corner Heritage Galleries

Alvin Tan, Deputy Chief Executive (Policy and Community), CEO’s Office, National Heritage Board, Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore

The Concept of Social Inclusion in Chilean Art Museums

Kata Springinzeisz, Student, Doctorado en Educación, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile

A Case Study on the Museum Engagement of Ainu People in Japan

Marrianne Ubalde, Senior Museum Researcher, Ethnology Division, National Museum of the Philippines, Philippines

In Their Own Voice: Centering Communities at the Peranakan Museum, Singapore

Malvika Agarwal, Manager, Audience, Asian Civilisations Museum and Peranakan Museum, National Heritage Board Singapore, Singapore
Heryanti Jamal, Manager, Audience, Asian Civilisations Museum and Peranakan Museum, National Heritage Board Singapore, Singapore

Zida Wang, Museum Educator, Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Florida, United States

14:00-15:40

Developing Engagement

Moderator
Ana Inés Canzani, PhD Candidate, Ethnographic Division, Museo de La Plata-Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
C400
The Inclusive Way as an Alternative Museum: Confluences of Tactical Museologies and Artistic Practices of Emergency

Gerardo A. Zavarce, Founder, The Inclusive Way Museum, Dominican Republic
Andreina Fuentes, Director and Founder, Arts Connection Foundation, Florida, United States

14:00
Amerindian or First Peoples?: Ethical Museum Cataloging Practice for the National Museum and Art Gallery of Trinidad and Tobago

Raven Begell Long, Collection Information and Asset Management Intern, National Museum of the American Indian, United States

14:40
14:00-15:40

Guiding Growth

Moderator
Jose Galvan Mora, Student, PhD, Northwestern University, Illinois, United States
C215
Gift Economy in Museum Education: Engaging Communities and Transforming Museums

Natasha S. Reid, Assistant Professor, Art Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

14:00
Considering Existing University Library Lighting in Preparation for a Traveling Exhibit of Medieval Manuscripts

Paulette R. Hebert, Professor, Design and Merchandising, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma, United States

14:40

Late Additions

Moderator
Stefanie Steinbeck, PhD Fellow, Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Moderator
Alia Reza, Student, PhD, University of Maryland, Maryland, United States
A Difficult Balancing Act: Docent Coordinators' Perceptions of Working with Art Museum Docents

Jennifer Schero, Adjunct, Department of Art Education, Kutztown University, United States

High Art Down Net : Art Museums on Social Media

Yu Chen, Student, Ph.D. , HEC School of Management, France

Multisensory Experiences in Museums: Engaging and Empowering People with Disabilities

Leandro S. Guedes, Doctoral Assistant, Faculty of Informatics, Università della Svizzera italiana, Ticino (it), Switzerland
Monica Landoni, Professore titolare, Faculty of Informatics, Università della Svizzera italiana , Ticino (it), Switzerland

Asbestos as Difficult Heritage. the Need for a Participatory and Inclusive Value Typology of Asbestos-containing Objects in Museal Collections

Blancquaert Doris, PhD Student, Faculty of Design Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerpen (nl), Belgium
Hélène Verreyke, Associate Professor Museum Studies, Faculty of Design Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerpen (nl), Belgium

08:30-09:00

Museum Day Briefing

Amareswar Galla, UNESCO Chair on Museums and Sustainable Heritage Development, International Centre for Inclusive Cultural Leadership, Anant National University, Gujarat, India
C300 Theatre
09:00-10:00

Plenary Session and Discussion with Maria Balshaw

Maria Balshaw, Director, Tate Museum, United Kingdom
C300 Theatre
10:00-12:00

Museum Day: Group 3

Vancouver Art Gallery
10:00-12:00

Museum Day: Group 1

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
10:00-12:00

Museum Day: Group 2

Roedde House Museum
12:00-13:15

Lunch

13:30-15:30

Museum Day: Group 2

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
13:30-15:30

Museum Day: Group 3

Roedde House Museum
13:30-15:30

Museum Day: Group 1

Vancouver Art Gallery
09:00-09:15
09:15-10:15

Plenary Session and Discussion with Susan Rowley

Susan Rowley, Director , Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
C300 Theatre
10:15-10:30

Coffee Break and Transition Break

10:30-11:45
Promoting Access in a Mexican-American Museum During the Pandemic: Online Community Events and Robots

Veronica Ahumada-Newhart, PhD, Assistant Professor, Health Informatics & Human-Robot Interaction, Center for Health and Technology / School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, California, United States
Abelardo de la Pena Jr, Director, Marketing and Communications, LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, California, United States

10:30
Co-designing Inclusive Multi-sensorial Ecologies in Museums and Galleries: A Decade of Change in Australian and Canadian Institutions

Janice Rieger, Professor, School of Architecture and Built Environment, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia

10:50
Deaccessioning and Inclusivity: Accounting Is Too Important To Be Left to the Accountants

Michael O Hare, Professor, Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States

11:10
10:30-11:45

Narrative Nuance

Moderator
Muriel Molinier, Teacher, Museology, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University, France
C400
Memory and the Archive: The Role of Personal and Communal Narratives in Reframing Museum Collections and Practices

Adetola Abatan, Project Manager, Art in Public Places, Washington State Arts Commission, Washington, United States

10:30
Waterways Exhibition Design: Crafting Cross-cultural Narratives through Spatial Design

Sepideh Saffari, Student, Ph.D., University of British Columbia’s Okanagan Campus, British Columbia, Canada
Aleksandra Dulic, Associate Professor, Creative Studies, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada

10:50
The Museum is the Message: Melding McLuhan, Media Literacy, and Museum Studies

David Moscowitz, Journalism and Mass Communications (SJMC), College of Information and Communications, University of South Carolina, South Carolina, United States

11:10
10:30-11:45

Spaces and Spectrums

Moderator
Jose Galvan Mora, Student, PhD, Northwestern University, Illinois, United States
C215
Think Inside the ‘Box’: Public Institutions and Children’s Imagined Geographies

Kemal Ahson, Senior Researcher, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland

10:30
Collection Acquisitions with Teens

Christina Alderman, Director, Family and Teen Programs, Museum Education, RISD Museum, Rhode Island, United States

10:50

Josephine Newcomb, Graduate Student, MUSE, University of Illinois - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Rachel Dukes, Graduate Student, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States

11:10
10:30-11:45

Diverse Discourse

Moderator
Amareswar Galla, UNESCO Chair on Museums and Sustainable Heritage Development, International Centre for Inclusive Cultural Leadership, Anant National University, Gujarat, India
C225
Houses of Art(s): Collection(s) and Transgression(s) as Participation at the Springfield Art Museum

Gerard Nadeau, Assistant Professor, School of the Built Environment/Architecture and Environmental Design, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, United States

10:30
Evaluation as Exhibition: Sharing Authority through the Vision Lab

Victoria Eudy, Manager, Institutional Evaluation, Missouri Historical Society, Missouri, United States

10:50
11:45-11:50
11:50-12:35

Workshop

Moderator
Muriel Molinier, Teacher, Museology, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University, France
C225
11:50-12:35

Jose Galvan Mora, Student, PhD, Northwestern University, Illinois, United States

11:50
11:50-12:35

Workshop

Moderator
Ana Inés Canzani, PhD Candidate, Ethnographic Division, Museo de La Plata-Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
C215
Storypath - Actively Engaging Elementary Children in Learning about Museums: Building Meaningful Partnerships Between Schools and Museums

Margit McGuire, Professor, Teacher Education, Seattle University, Washington, United States
Laurie Stevahn, Professor of Education, Leadership and Professional Studies, Seattle University, Washington, United States

11:50
11:50-12:35

Workshops

Moderator
Rachel Dukes, Graduate Student, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States
C420
Communal Quilt Project: Building Community through Stories

Steve Prince, Director of Engagement and Distiniguished Artist in Residence, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Virginia, United States

11:50
12:35-13:35
13:35-14:50

Innovation Showcases

Moderator
Rachel Dukes, Graduate Student, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States
C420
Designing for the Senses: Renovating the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Visitor Center

Lisa Kopp, Visitor Experience Manager, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, New York, United States

13:35
Careers for All: Career Aspiring Activities for Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Carl Newbould, Learning and Access Officer, Leeds Museums and Galleries, Leeds, United Kingdom

13:55
13:35-14:50

Facing the Future

Moderator
Muriel Molinier, Teacher, Museology, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University, France
C225
Anatomy of Contemporary Collecting Policy of Museums: A Comparison between the V&A Museum and the National Museum of Taiwan History

Shang Ching Yeh, Professor, Graduate Institute of Conservation of Cultural Relics and Museology, Tainan National University of the Arts, Taiwan

13:35
A House of Many Stories: The Gibson House Museum and Narratives of Inclusion and Exclusion

Todd Gernes, Associate Professor, History Department, Stonehill College, Massachusetts, United States

13:55
13:35-14:50

Enduring Legacies

Moderator
Rachel Schwartzman, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist, Space Center Houston, Texas, United States
C215
Contested Narratives: A Comparative Analysis of Ainu-centered Spaces in Japan's Museum Landscape

Christina Spiker, Assistant Professor, Art and Art History / Asian Studies, St. Olaf College, Minnesota, United States
Rika Ito, Professor, Asian Studies, St. Olaf College, Minnesota, United States

13:35
13:35-14:50

Cultural Ties

Moderator
Ana Inés Canzani, PhD Candidate, Ethnographic Division, Museo de La Plata-Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
C400
Constructing Communism: Experiences History in the Museum

Samantha Vaughn, Student, PhD Candidate, Newcastle University, United Kingdom

13:35
Life in All Ages: Time, Design, and Inclusivity in the National Folk Museum of Korea

Alexander Calloway, Specialist, Membership, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States

13:55
New Practices of the National Museum of Cultures (Mexico): Required Intercultural Dialogue

Iskra Rojo, Professor, Environmental Sciences / Socio Territorial Studies, UNAM and UAM Cuajimalpa, Mexico

14:15
15:00-16:00

Plenary Session and Discussion with Laurier Turgeon

Laurier Turgeon, Professor and Director, Institute for Cultural Heritage at Laval University, Canada
C300 Theatre
16:00-16:30

Closing Session and Award Ceremony

W. Richard West, Founding Director Emeritus, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, VA
C300 Theatre