APSU representative participates in ICOM MPR conference
13.10.2017
APSU representative participates in ICOM MPR conference

The annual conference of the ICOM (International Council of Museums) International Committee for Marketing and Public Relations was held in Amsterdam on October 1-5.

The conference entitled “Museums and the City: Marketing and Beyond” focused on the following subthemes: Museums and the Community, Museums and Digital Transformation, Museums and the Media, Museums and their Cause.

The conference brought together participants from 30 countries. Davit Poghosyan, Candidate of Science in Pedagogy, Lecturer at ASPU Chair of Museum Studies, Library Studies and Bibliography, was among the reporters.

In his report entitled “Expanded Museums: Working in Different Public Spaces and Turning Them into Museums /Based on the Experience of Armenian Museums /” Mr. Poghosyan referred to the positive experience of various museums in Armenia and a number of organizations.

Davit Poghosyan says the five-day international conference was an important platform for professional development, as well as an opportunity to get acquainted with the approaches of different researchers around the world, their experience and contemporary trends in the development of museums.

"The conference was also a good opportunity to establish new professional connections and collaboration and exchange ideas on digital platforms. It also enabled the participants to visit a number of museums in the Netherlands, especially in Amsterdam, which are well-known in the world for their innovative approaches,” Davit Poghosyan said. He assured us that he would use the knowledge acquired during the visit in the teaching process.

 

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