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Events / October 7, 2023
Association of Science and Technology Centers’ 50th year at the annual ASTC conference

Celebrating the Association of Science and Technology Centers’ 50th year at the annual ASTC conference, held this year in Charlotte, North Carolina, October 7 – 10. The conference is one of the premier annual events for science-engagement professionals and leaders in science and technology centers and museums around the world. Don’t miss our sessions!

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Events / October 5, 2023
Western Museums Association Annual Meeting

Western Museums Association Annual Meeting, October 5-8 in Pasadena, California. It’s a fantastic opportunity for those who work in the museum industry to exchange ideas and best practices, network with colleagues, and learn from each other. Kathleen Brown, Vice President, Lord Cultural Resources, will be one of the event’s hosts. Join us  on Thursday, October 5th, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM

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Cultural News Spetember 2023
Newsletters / September 29, 2023
Why Do US Museum Workers Want to Quit?

Employees in the sector increasingly find their jobs exhausting and unfulfilling—but how can they avoid burnout at work? A recent article in The Art Newspaper quoted Lord US Director Holly Shen speaking about the rise of burnout amongst museum and art workers. It's an issue being explored and addressed by Museums Moving Forward, an organization founded by veteran curator and arts administrator Mia Locks that's dedicated to creating a more just museum sector by 2030.

"Another way to address burnout before it snowballs is to bring staff into the strategic planning process, according to Holly Shen, a director at the consulting firm Lord Cultural Resources. That way, staff can help customise the plan and identify potential problems that management might not see."

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Cultural News August 2023
Newsletters / August 31, 2023
Developers selected for Family Court Building project incorporating AAMP, Free Library, and ‘premier lifestyle hotel’

Developers have been selected to revamp the Family Court Building into a hotel. An adjacent lot will hold the African American Museum in Philadelphia and the Free Library’s new Children and Family Center.

During Wednesday’s news conference, Mayor Jim Kenney said the parkway location is exactly where the African American Museum should be, not across the street from a prison, where the current facility is located.

“It’s not just African American history, it’s American history,” Kenney said. “It’s just been denied. It’s been ripped out of the history books. This is where it belongs.”

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Misko-Aki
News / August 15, 2023
Misko-Aki: Confluence of Cultures is now open

Visitors to the Muskoka region can now explore the area’s Indigenous presence through Misko-Aki: Confluence of Cultures, a new permanent exhibition created for the Muskoka Discovery Centre in Gravenhurst, Ontario.

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Emancipation Day
News / August 1, 2023
Emancipation Day in Canada

In 2021, federal Members of Parliament voted unanimously to make August 1st Emancipation Day. It marks the actual day in 1834 that the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 came into effect across the British Empire.

 

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News / June 30, 2023
Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver, B.C. opens July 1

On July 1st, the Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver, B.C. will open to the public. The museum serves as a testament to Chinese Canadian experiences, contributions and heritage while elevating and engaging with voices and communities across the country. The opening date is a significant one, as it is the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act, the racist legislation that effectively stopped immigration from China for 24 years in Canada.

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Yvonne and other visitors experiencing the exhibits at the Perlan Museum in Reykjavik
News / June 6, 2023
Team News: Yvonne Tang Brings Expertise to Sheridan's Experiential Design Program

We’re so proud of Yvonne Tang, Director of Visitor Experience, who has joined the Professional Advisory Committee of Sheridan College’s new Experiential Design program. It’s the first offering of its kind in Canada for designers to learn how to create multi-sensory environments that speak to audiences. Integrated design is a vital part of experiential experiences, and this honours bachelor degree centres upon holistic approaches to wayfinding, public installation, placemaking, exhibition design, themed environments and event design.

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Equity Summit 2023
Tools / March 3, 2023
2023 Equity Summit - Joy Bailey-Bryant Keynote

Arts and culture play a tremendous part in Smart Growth America’s mission. Joy’s keynote discusses what practitioners have been taught on the role of arts and culture in cities and explores the following questions: Who is involved? Who is this for? Who gets to decide? How do we as practitioners/how have we democratized these processes in a certain way? 

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What's the Big IDEA - Becoming a more inclusive museum
Tools / June 9, 2022
What's the Big IDEA - Becoming a more inclusive museum

Museums, like all organizations, are grappling with the need to be more inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible. Because museums are caretakers of cultural history and among society’s most trusted institutions, the moral imperative to live IDEA values is even more urgent. Read this document to learn the key takeaways from a panel discussion on IDEA at the 2022 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo, moderated by Eve Moros Ortega, Director, Lord Cultural Resources.

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Musées et galleries

Nous travaillons avec vous à travers la vision, la planification et les phases de mise en œuvre pour créer de nouveaux repères culturels, prenant présence dans la communauté environnante.

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Villes

Nous aidons les villes à construire des espaces culturels qui attirent sur les forces et les actifs existants, vous permettant de développer la géographie locale, l'architecture et le talent artistique en le transformant en une destination touristique culturelle.

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Jardins et parcs

Lord Cultural Resources a été un partenaire dans la planification et l'exécution de nombreux jardins botaniques, des expositions horticoles, des collections vivantes, et d'autres initiatives culturelles basées sur la nature.

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Sites Historiques et Patrimoniaux

Nous abordons chaque projet du patrimoine et de l'histoire avec un regard neuf, avec l'élaboration et l'exécution des plans qui sont adaptés uniquement aux histoires que chaque site doit dire.

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Centres scientifiques

Nous vous aidons à planifier et à créer des musées scientifiques avec une présence et un style unique. Nous croyons à l'élaboration de la culture et le contexte local pour offrir aux visiteurs, des expériences significatives scientifiques riches qui inspirent.

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archives et bibliothèques

Nous avons une vaste expérience dans le développement et le renouvellement des archives et des bibliothèques, en les transformant en espaces dynamiques et d’engagement.

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Expos, festivals et événements

Nous aidons la conception d'expositions et de festivals avant-gardistes qui mettent en personne l'identité et la réputation d'un lieu dans le monde. Nous pouvons aider à la planification, la conception, la programmation et le développement du tourisme à long terme.

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Architectes, designers et développeurs

Lorsque les projets impliquent de multiples partenaires créatifs, nous favorisons la collaboration et la synergie. Un succès partagé conduit toujours à plus.

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Certains de nos projets les plus intéressants et passionnants ne correspondent pas de catégories standard. Si votre vision implique des idées non décrites sur ce site, ou des concepts que personne n'a tenté auparavant, nous sommes intrigués! Et nous voulons vous entendre.

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Manual of Museum Exhibitions
Manual of Museum Exhibitions
Third Edition
Maria Piacente
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Museum Development in China
Museum Development in China
Edited by Gail Dexter Lord, Guan Qiang, An Laishun, Javier Jimenez
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The Manual of Strategic Planning for Cultural Organizations
The Manual of Strategic Planning for Cultural Organizations
By Gail Dexter Lord and Kate Markert
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