Symposium on building museums

Building Museums Symposium,
April 10-12, 2011 in San Francisco

"Vision, Implementation, and Sustainability (or Life after Opening)"
Building Museums Symposium
San Francisco
April 10-12, 2011

This symposium covers "Vision, Implementation, and Sustainability
(or Life after Opening)"  across a broad range of museum sizes and
scales, budgets, scope of building projects, disciplines, and
collecting vs. non-collecting institutions. It is geared to
architects, museum leaders, planners, project managers, technical
experts, and all involved in planning or implementing new
construction, renovation, or expansion projects for museums.

Topics covered include:

    The process of planning, implementing, and surviving new
    construction, renovation, or expansion projects

    Case studies, current trends, topical issues, and specific
    projects related to building projects across a broad range of
    museum sizes and scales, budgets, scope of building projects,
    diversity of disciplines, and collecting vs.
    non-collections-holding institutions

    Discussion of museum building projects with other museum
    professionals, architects, planners, project managers, and
    technical experts to better inform the process of building

    Access resources for architectural firms, consultants, museum
    projects, and museum leaders through the Building Museums
    Resource Guide

Registration:

    <URL:http://www.midatlanticmuseums.org/
        programs/building-museums/>

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    email. There should be no newline.

Joan Bacharach
National Park Service
Museum Management Program
1201 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-354-2015


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