Previous Conferences
Former Meetings
Lists of Annuals Meetings and General Conferences. For complete details on the programme of the conference, please see the newsletter from the year of the conference.
Former Meetings
Year | Location | Theme |
2021 | Online conference | Regional Museums in a Changing World: Plans for Recovery |
2020 | Online conference,Georgia | How Regional Museums deal with Crisis |
2019 | Kyoto, Japan | Challenges facing local museums in Preserving and handing down history and culture |
2018 | Auckland, New Zealand | Facing The New Political Realities:Rethinking Training for Regional Museums |
2017 | Helsinki, Finland | Together : Regional Museums Engaging with the New Realities |
2016 | Milan, Italy | Museums and Cultural Landscapes |
Former Meetings 2010-2015 | ||
2015 | Jerusalem, Israel | Regional Museums and the Forging of Identities in a Multicultural Society |
2014 | Taipei, Taiwan | Museum Collections make Connections |
2013 | Rio de Janeiro | Museums (memory+ creativity) = social change |
2012 | Belgrade, Serbia | Home and Hearth: Regional Museums and Gastronomic Heritage |
2011 | Kristiansand, Norway | Changing Tastes – Local Gastronomy and Regional Museums |
2010 | Shanghai, China | Museums and Social Harmony |
Former Meetings 2004-2009 | ||
2009 | Mantua, Italy | Staff and Training in Regional Museums |
2008 | Pittsburgh, USA | Regional Museums in a Post-industrial Age |
2007 | Vienna, Austria | Museums and Universal Heritage |
2006 | Rejkavik, Iceland | Museums and a Sense of Place |
2005 | Douglas, Isle of Man and Liverpool, UK | Museums and a Sense of Place |
2004 | Seoul, Korea | 20th ICOM General Conference: Museums and Intangible Heritage |
Former Meetings 1998-2003 | ||
2003 | Merida, Mexico | Museums and Regional Development |
2002 | Stupice Toplice, Hrvatsko Zagorje, Croatia | Museum Quality and Standards on a Practical Level |
2001 | Barcelona, Spain | 19th ICOM General Conference: Improving Museum Quality |
2000 | Nairobi, Kenya | Museum Quality and Standards |
1999 | Athens, Greece | Museum Accreditation |
1998 | Melbourne,Australia | The Regional Museums in a Polycultural Society |