[BCMA] Fwd: WMA 2020: Request for Session Proposals

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From: WestMuse <wma at westmuse.org>
Date: Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 10:35 AM
Subject: WMA 2020: Request for Session Proposals
To: <executivedirector at museumsassn.bc.ca>



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*               WMA 2020 in Portland Session Proposals*
*Submit a WMA 2020 Session Proposal*

The Western Museums Association is now accepting proposals for sessions and
workshops for the 2020 Annual Meeting - in Portland, Oregon, and held in
partnership with the Oregon Museums Association.

The theme for WMA 2020, *FORWARD,* will focus on the ways museums can be
adaptable, FORWARD-thinking institutions.


[image: boise.png]*This includes:*
• Refining mission statements and values
• Embracing diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility
• Finding new methods of preserving collections
• Going Green
• Incorporating new digital technologies into exhibitions and programming
• Joining into unconventional and innovative partnerships
• Creating positive and caring work environments for all museum staff and
boards

*New this year - online submissions!*

We created a proposal worksheet
<https://westmuse.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=292ba30672daddc0764d36f0a&id=99ef9e7d9b&e=9b71d4c49d>to
help collaboratively build your session proposal before inputting in our new
online submission form
<https://westmuse.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=292ba30672daddc0764d36f0a&id=5e6477bf5c&e=9b71d4c49d>.
Please review the Proposal Guidelines
<https://westmuse.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=292ba30672daddc0764d36f0a&id=051f666c69&e=9b71d4c49d>
and
Session & Workshop Proposal FAQ
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before completing your proposal. Have questions? Ask
<proposals at westmuse.org?subject=2020%20Session%20Proposal%20Question>!

Did you have an exciting conversation or a flash of inspiration at WMA
2019? Submit a proposal now while these experiences are fresh in your mind.

*The 2020 proposal deadline is Friday, November 22, 2019*

WMA 2020 Request for Proposals
<https://westmuse.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=292ba30672daddc0764d36f0a&id=4c03cd7adf&e=9b71d4c49d>

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