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DATE OF NEW ABTEM SEMINAR ON REVIEWING SIGNIFICANCE ANNOUNCED

ABTEM’s autumn seminar ‘REVIEWING SIGNIFICANCE – AN INTRODUCTION’ will be held at the Brunel Museum in London on Wednesday 22nd October.

A very topical issue for industrial and transport museums, assessing the significance of our collections is increasingly being recognized as a key part of strategic collections management, and an essential  prioritising resources. Significance statements are also vital for applications for grant funding and for ensuring stakeholder support.

The seminar will discuss some of the tools available to help transport and engineering museums assess the significance of their collections, their current and potential use, and their care and preservation conditions and will also include relevant case studies.

To book a place at this FREE event, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reviewing-significance-an-introduction-tickets-13068110069?ref=enivtefor001&invite=NjY2ODc5My90YnJ5YW45QGhlcml0YWdlLW1vdG9yLWNlbnRyZS5jby51ay8w&utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=inviteformal001&utm_term=eventpage

This seminar is made possible by Arts Council England Subject Specialist Network funding.

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