The National Museum History
in Taipei
The National museum of History in Taipei, Taiwan organised a
forum of museum directors on Culture, Tourism, Museums, which
was attended by Ms. Yani Herreman --Vice President, ICOM Executive
Council, Dr In-Sook Lee --Vice Chairperson, ICOM, Korea, Dr.
Kuan-Nan Huang -- Chairman, Chinese Museum Association and Shyamlkanti
Chakravarti - Chirman, INC-ICOM. Dr. Chakravarti presented his
paper on Destination museum - the globetrotter in search of culture. |
A National Seminar on Approaches
to Indian Art
A national seminar on approaches to Indian art was held in Kolkata
from February 8-10, 2003. The subjects discussed by eminent speakers
of India and Bangladesh dealt with methodology, aesthetics and
ideas, art & society. The seminar was a tribute to Prof.
Niharranjan Ray, the doyen of museological studies in India. |
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A National Seminar on Strategies
for Hill Conservation
A national seminar on Strategies for heritage conversion in hills
was organised by Indian Council of Conservation Institute, Lucknow from 19-20 February, 2003 at Gangtok,
Sikkim to create awareness on the values of conservation
in the hill areas of India. The seminar was inaugurated by the
Chief Minister of Sikkim. |
A National Seminar on Contribution
of Women in the Society
The Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad organised exhibition and lectures
focussing the contributions of women in the society, in observance
of the International Women's day. The exhibition on women - as
depicted in art and the lectures - on Gender construction in
early India, as also on Women - depicted in Deccani miniatures,
attracted a good number of audience including the women folk. |
A National Seminar on Strategies
for Hill Conservation
National Museum Institute in collaboration with Kamrupa Asusandhana
Samiti, Guwahati and National Museum, New Delhi organized a seminar
on Art & culture of north-east India: unity in diversity
from 17-19 February, 2003 at the National
Museum, New Delhi. |
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