[MSN] Africom Conference on Intangible Heritage. Cape Town, South Africa, 4-7 October 2006

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Dear Museum Security Network subscribers,

I do hope to meet MANY of you at the 2nd AFRICOM conference in Cape Town,
South Adrica.

Congres information below.

Ton Cremers



"African Museums & Living Cultures"
  Cape Town, South Africa
  4-7 October 2006 
 
AFRICOM's 2nd General Assembly & Conference will be held at the Cape Town
International Conference Centre, from 4-7 October 2006, in partnership with
SAMA (South African Museums Association).

This event hopes to bring together over 300 participants, including:
 
 AFRICOM and SAMA members, 
 Members of ICOM , its regional organisations and its committees, 
 Museum and heritage professionals around the world, 
 Representatives of cultural and heritage organisations, 
 Representatives from the African Union and the South African Government, 
 Funding and technical partners 
  
The General Assembly will be responsible: 
 To elect members to the new Board of Directors 2006-2009; 
 To elaborate a strategic plan and activities of AFRICOM for the next three
years; 
 Evaluate the activities of the organisation 
 
 
The International Conference: The chosen theme for the 2nd International
Conference will focus on "Intangible Heritage". The meeting will bring
together museum and heritage professionals from Africa and beyond to discuss
the management, promotion and protection of this living heritage and the
potential threats, as well as its value as an asset for the African
continent. 

In consideration of Cape Town's rich cultural heritage, and the hundreds of
museums in South Africa, this event promises to have stimulating academic
content and exchanges as well as fascinating cultural events and
experiences.

AFRICOM and SAMA are jointly fundraising for the organisation of the General
Assembly and international Conference.
  

Register now!

	http://www.africom.museum/conference

For any enquiries, please email Kaye Alianda:

<k.alianda at africom.museum>


Inscrivez-vous maintenant !

	http://www.africom.museum/conference/conf-fr/

Pour toute demande, merci de contacter Kaye Alianda par mail :

<k.alianda at africom.museum>