Call for workshop facilitators – Meet, See, Do 2017

The fifth Balkan Museum Network’s annual conference ‘Meet, See, Do’ will be held between 06 – 08 April 2017 in Prishtina, Kosovo. We would like to invite YOU to hold one of the workshops! The themes you can apply within are: Access and inclusion in museums Building networks of and

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Three museums projects to start implementing, Small grants 2016

For the fifth time, Balkan Museum Network has been offering an opportunity to it’s members to gain support for their project idea through the small grants assistance mechanism. Through more than thirty projects implemented since its establishment in 2006, BMN has supported project that raise the level of access and

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Irena Ružin from Bitola is a new member of the BMN Steering Board

The voting for a new member of the BMN Steering Board took place last week. There were nine eligible candidates, and the result is following: Irena Ružin 13 Skender Boshtrakaj 9 Stefanos Keramidas 6 Azra Bečević Šarenkapa 5 Miloš Vukanović 5 Julka Kuzmanović Cvetković 4 Lebiba Džeko 1 Philippos Mazarakis Ainian

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Funds for Compelling and Innovative Museum Projects<br />    

The Balkan Museum Network is launching Call for Small grants. If you have an idea for project in one of these four categories: Access and inclusion of Deaf and disabled people Activism and social justice Public engagement and community voices Risk preparedness You should apply for this call! Download Call for Proposals and

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We are looking for a Steering Board member<br />    

Balkan Museum Network (BMN) is looking for a Steering Board member. If you are interested, send us you short biography and a motivation letter. Deadline for the applications is Friday 08 April 2016. Read the full text of the call here. Join a group of interesting individuals and become a member

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Virtual Exhibition “My Museum & Me”

  My Museum and Me is an online exhibition presenting a selection of objects and stories from the collections of the Balkan Museum Network members, creating a learning virtual museum of the network as the foundation of a permanent, interactive, cross-border, online BMN exhibition space. The exhibition will integrate selected

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Leadership in culture today: perceptions, specificities, needs

The questions about the role of culture and cultural leadership in today’s society are closely connected to artistic experimentation, freedom of expression as well as the use of culture as a medium for rethinking contemporary social and political issues. There are voices that praise the social role of leadership in

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“Meet, See, Do 2016!” Call for Applications

It is organized by the Balkan Museum Network, happening for the fourth time, gathering museum and heritage professionals from the Balkans. This year, we will gather in Shkodra (Albania), on April 13-15. Partner of BMN fourth annual museum conference is the Historical Museum of Shkodra. Key themes that are going

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Nine museum professionals join Balkan Museums Access Group

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Coming from six Balkan countries, nine individuals have joined the Balkan Museums Access Group (BMAG), a permanent working group of the Balkan Museum Network. The Network is committed to increasing accessibility of museums for everyone, and especially for Deaf and disabled people. BMAG is made of individuals who are

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“MAA for all, all to the MAA”

Every year, Balkan Museum Network launches a call to fund small projects implemented by museums across the Balkans. One of the five museums supported in 2015 was the Museum of African Art from Belgrade, with the project “MAA for all, all to the MAA – a special program for elderly”.

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