[BCMA] Museums in a Troubled World- UPCOMING COURSE AT UVIC

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The Cultural Resource Management Program at UVic is pleased to announce an exciting new course- Museums in a Troubled World: Stewards or Spectators?

Our courses are designed for professionals, volunteers and board members in museums, art galleries, cultural institutions, heritage sites and related organizations. Courses are designed to address core competencies and emerging needs of the sector and are taught by recognized leading professionals.


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Museums in a Troubled World:
Stewards or Spectators?<http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/aspnet/Course/Detail/?code=HA488H004>

Embark on a facilitated, highly engaging exploration of the meaning and role of museums and galleries as key intellectual and civic resources at a time of profound social and environmental change.

You will challenge and rethink mainstream museum practice as you consider the role and responsibility of museums in understanding and addressing current societal issues. Together with colleagues, you will generate and evaluate practical strategies that embody a greater commitment to socially responsible museum and gallery work.

Dates: November 29 to December 3, 2010
Plus, an online component December 6 to 12
Fee: $669 (includes a $75 materials fee); credit and non-credit options available
Registration deadline: November 1 (late registrations accepted if space permits)

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Instructor: Robert (Bob) Janes is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Museum Management and Curatorship, is an acclaimed speaker, author, museum/heritage consultant, museum director and volunteer. He is also the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley, an organization committed to the ecological integrity of this mountain region. He is the past President and Chief Executive Officer of the Glenbow Museum, Art Gallery, Library and Archives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, a position he held from 1989-2000. Janes' book Museums in a Troubled World: Renewal, Irrelevance or Collapse? was published by Routledge in 2009.


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Offered in partnership with UVic's Department of History in Art, Faculty of Fine Arts.

For more information and to register, follow the link below or call 250-721-8457.
http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/aspnet/Course/Detail/?code=HA488H004


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Robyn Fila
Program Coordinator | Cultural Management Programs
Division of Continuing Studies | University of Victoria
PO Box 3030 STN CSC
V8W 3N6 CANADA

Tel: 250 721-6460
Fax: 250 721-8774
Email: rfila at uvic.ca
Intercultural Education and Training Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/iet
Cultural Resource Management Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp
Social Justice Diploma Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/socialjustice
Certificate Program in Aboriginal Language Revitalization: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr



Robyn Fila
Program Coordinator | Cultural Management Programs
Division of Continuing Studies | University of Victoria
PO Box 3030 STN CSC
V8W 3N6 CANADA

Tel: 250 721-6460
Fax: 250 721-8774
Email: rfila at uvic.ca
Intercultural Education and Training Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/iet
Cultural Resource Management Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp
Social Justice Diploma Program: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/socialjustice
Certificate Program in Aboriginal Language Revitalization: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr

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