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ICOMON: Nicosia programme

Nicosia programme

XVIII Annual Meeting of ICOMON, Nicosia 2011

Money Museums Communicating with the Public

 

MONDAY 10th OCTOBER

9.30-10.15 - conference opening

  • welcome speeches from representatives of Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, ICOM Cyprus, and ICOMON
  • 10.15-11.00 - keynote speaker

  • Despoina Evgenidou
  • 11.00-11.30 - coffee break

    11.30-13.30 - session A - museums

  • Lara Scharz, 'Small change?'
  • Mandakini Shrestha, 'Money museum communicating with the public'
  • Joëlle Bouvry, 'Les publics: de la tradition aux nouvelles technologies. Les ambitions au Cabinet des Monnaies et Médailles de Marseille'
  • Karen Lee, 'Reaching out: coins, community and commotion at the National Museum of American History'
  • 13.30-15.00 - lunch break

    15.00-18.00 - session B - banks

  • Lamia Fersi Boussada, 'Currency Museum of the Central Bank of Tunisia: collection and museum'
  • Hana Ouaz Toumi, 'The history of the nusmismatic collection of the Central Bank of Tunisia'
  • Jennifer Adam, 'The Bank of England Museum: collections and communication at the UK's central bank'
  • Gerasimos Notaras, 'Creating a research centre for the Greek banknote. A precondition for raising awareness about and studying the wealth of information offered by banknotes'
  • Hasti Dwilputranti and Tongam Simanjuntak, 'Communication with the public at Museum Bank Indonesia'
  • 19.30-21.30 - opening of the exhibition 'How much does it cost? Our daily bread from ancient to modern times' and reception

     

    TUESDAY 11th OCTOBER

    9.00-12.30 - visit to old town Nicosia museums

    12.30-14.00 - lunch break

    14.00-15.30 - session C - educational

  • Amelia Dowler, 'Summer schools: communicating the work of money museums to the next generation'
  • Maria Lempessi, 'The Greekk banknote as explored through the learning programmes of the Historical Archive of the National Bank of Greece'
  • Eleni Papaefthymiou, 'The numismatic collection of the Foundation of the Hellenic World'
  •  15.30-16.00 - break

    16.00-17.00 - session D - collections

  • Carmen Arnold-Biucchi, 'Coins in US museums'
  • Ann Destrooper-Georgiades, 'Numismatic research in the collections of the department of antiquities of Cyprus and the communication with the public'
  • 17.00-18.00 - session E - history

  • Francine Farr, 'Broadcasting the bridge between the bead and the coin'
  • Weirong Zhou, 'Why copper-based coins used in ancient China over 2000 years'
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    WEDNESDAY 12th OCTOBER

    9.00-11.00 - session F - projects

  • Despo Pilides, 'Digitizing the antiquities of the Department of Antiquities'
  • Richard Doty, 'Mint meltdown, or, sometimes a good idea turns bad'
  • Karla Santos, 'Museological plan: essential strategic tool'
  • Walter Bloom, 'Mintmarks and mintmasters project' 
  • 11.00-11.30 - break

    11.30-13.00 - round table discussions

    13.00-14.00 - lunch break

    14.00-15.00 - ICOMON members' meeting

    17.00-22.00 - visit to Ayia Anna archaeological site, and farewell dinner