Interview with Merima Ražanica, Educational Programs Coordinator at the War Childhood Museum
We talked to Merima Ražanica, Educational Programs Coordinator at the War Childhood Museum who received the first Peace Broaker/Currator Prize in 2024 about the significance of the award and her thought about the future of dealing with the topic of peace in museums in the Western Balkans. The second call
Report from the webinar: Monetization and Cost Management of Digital Assets in GLAM Institutions: A Strategic Approach to Sustainability
The growing reliance on digital technologies in the cultural sector has significantly transformed the operational, financial, and strategic dimensions of Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAMs). The webinar Monetization and Costs of Digital Assets in GLAMs, held on 10 April 2025 within the Horizon Europe SHIFT initiative, addressed these shifts
The iNCLUSION Project Moves Forward with Amsterdam Meeting
The Erasmus+ project “Training Higher Education Students to Create Transformative Cultural Experiences for Individuals with Special Needs” (KA220-HED-382D6902) continues to make strides. Funded by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Directorate for European Union (EU) and the Turkish National Agency, the project is coordinated by the Turkish Academy of
Call for applications for the webinar: Monetization and costs of digital assets in GLAMS
Join us in discussing monetization and costs of digital assets in GLAMS in an engaging webinar on 10 April 2025 at 14 CET (online). This webinar explores the importance of digital assets in GLAMs (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums), focusing on their financial management, funding strategies, and cost optimization. It
Call for Applications: Museum Souvenir Award 2025
The Balkan Museum Network (BMN) is pleased to announce the third edition of the Museum Souvenir Award, recognizing outstanding museum souvenirs that creatively interpret museum collections, heritage, and cultural identity. The first edition of the award was held in 2017, followed by the second in 2019. A museum souvenir is
Explore the conference programme – Meet, See, Do 2025
Are you ready to explore the future of museums and cultural institutions? Meet, See, Do is your opportunity to engage with forward-thinking professionals, gain fresh insights, and build meaningful connections. This dynamic conference brings together experts from across the museum sector to discuss innovation, collaboration, and transformation. Dive Into a
Call for Nominations: The Peace Broker Prize for the Western Balkan Region
The Balkan Museum Network is excited to announce the second Peace Broker Prize, celebrating the exceptional contributions of museum professionals in the Western Balkan region who actively promote peacebuilding, intercultural dialogue, and social cohesion through their work with cultural heritage. In a region marked by complex histories, ongoing societal challenges,
Participate at Meet, See, Do 2025 Conference
Call for Applications: Meet, See, Do 2025 – International Museum Conference That Makes the Difference 28-29 May 2025 Zagreb City Museum, Zagreb, Croatia The Balkan Museum Network invites museum and heritage professionals from the Balkan region to take part in Meet, See, Do 2025, a two-day conference focused on Museum
Webinar Series – Part 2 Speakers
Who Are the Speakers of Part 2 of the Webinar Series? INCLUSION IN MUSEUMS: PRESENTATION OF BEST PRACTICES In an era where cultural institutions are becoming more inclusive, this webinar offers a unique opportunity to hear from experts who are leading the charge in making museums more accessible for all
Using AI digital tools – Fill in the questionnaire
We invite you to take part in the SHIFT questionnaire. Your input will help shape strategies that support greater accessibility, audience engagement, and financial sustainability for heritage institutions, with a particular focus on BMN member museums and the European GLAM sector. This is your opportunity to contribute to the future
