Activities sheet Designation: XIIIth Chilean Museological Congress (26-28/10/2016)

Place: Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile

Date: 26-28 October 2016

Type: Meeting

Organisation: ICOM Chile and Universidad Austral de Chile EULAC Museums participation (notice to use in social media and web platform): During the XIIIth Chilean Museological Congress or XIII Jornadas Museológicas Chilenas (26-28/10/2016), Karin Weil, Simón Urbina and Marcelo Godoy present the EULAC-Museums project and its principal topics, international members and institutions involves. The team expose a brief abstract of genesis of the consortium and specific objectives of working package consider for the regional investigation at Los Ríos territory and community museums in southern Chile y Latinoamérica.

The public that assist to this presentation was principally composed by the members of the Museum’s regional network of Los Ríos, ICOM-Chile Board, professionals and researchers linked with museology and heritage management at a national and international level (Perú, Brasil, Uruguay, Argentina and Cuba). In order to disseminate the project EULAC-MUSEUMS and his principal tasks we invited journalist of different printed and digital media to cover the meeting and the project itself looking forward the main challenges of 2017.

Attached documents: Legends:

-Photo 26oct16_1: From left to right: Simón Urbina and Karin Weil (members of the Universidad Austral de Chile Team) presenting EULAC-MUSEUMS project. -Photo 26oct16_2: From left to right: Simón Urbina and Karin Weil (members of the Universidad Austral de Chile- Team). -Photo 26oct16_3: Member and professionals of the Network of Museums and Cultural Centers of “Los Ríos” Region-Chile at de inaugural day of the congress. -Photo 26oct16_4: From left to right: Adolfo Bañados (ICOM-Chile), Luis Bergatta (MAPI-Uruguay), Marcelo Godoy (UACh-Chile), Karin Weil (UACh-Chile), José Linares (ICOM-Cuba) and Adrian Silva (UACh-Chile). -Photo 26oct16_5: First day session. -Photo 26oct16_6: Beatriz Espinoza (President of ICOM-Chile) at the inaugural act.

Photo 26oct16_1: From left to right: Simón Urbina and Karin Weil (members of the Universidad Austral de Chile Team) presenting EULAC-MUSEUMS project.

Photo 26oct16_2: From left to right: Simón Urbina and Karin Weil (members of the Universidad Austral de Chile- Team).

Photo 26oct16_3: Member and professionals of the Network of Museums and Cultural Centers of “Los Ríos” Region-Chile at de inaugural day of the congress.

Photo 26oct16_4: From left to right: Adolfo Bañados (ICOM-Chile), Luis Bergatta (MAPI-Uruguay), Marcelo Godoy (UACh-Chile), Karin Weil (UACh-Chile), José Linares (ICOM-Cuba) and Adrian Silva (UACh-Chile).

Photo 26oct16_5: First day session.

Photo 26oct16_6: Beatriz Espinoza (President of ICOM-Chile) at the inaugural act.