Creativity in Museums – Series of Workshops and Seminars to Support Romanian Museum Professionals Unleash Their Creative Potential

September 24, 2018, National Museum of Maps and Old Books, Bucharest
09.30 Opening & Coffee Break
10.00 – 12.00 Presentation of US Museums
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch Break
13.00 – 15.00 Workshop: Dialogue-Based Programs (theory& practice)
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee Break
15.30 – 17.00 Workshop: Dialogue-Based Programs (theory& practice)

September 25, 2018, National Museum of Maps and Old Books
9.00 – 10.00 Sites of Conscience Movement
10.00 – 10.30 Coffee Break
10.30 – 12.00 Workshop: Bridging and Bonding: Community Engagement in Museums
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch Break
13.00 – 16.00 Workshop: Bridging and Bonding – Community Engagement in Museums

September 26, 2018, ”Alexandru Stefulescu” Gorj County Museum, Targu Jiu
09.00- 10.30 Workshop: Creativity and Museum Practice
10.30 -11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 – 13.00 Workshop: Creativity and Museum Practice
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.30 Workshop: Creativity and Museum Practice
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30 Workshop: Creativity and Museum Practice

September 27, 2018, ”Alexandru Stefulescu” Gorj County Museum, Targu Jiu
09.00- 10.30 Workshop: Bridging and Bonding – Community Engagement in Museums
10.30 -11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 – 13.00 Workshop: Bridging and Bonding – Community Engagement in Museums
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.30 Workshop: Bridging and Bonding – Community Engagement in Museums
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30 Workshop: Bridging and Bonding – Community Engagement in Museums

September 28, 2018, ”Alexandru Ștefulescu” Gorj County Museum, Targu Jiu
09.00- 10.30 Workshop: Building Creative Communities
10.30 -11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 – 12.30 Workshop: Building Creative Communities
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch Break
13.30 – 15.00 Workshop: Building Creative Organizations
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee Break
15.30 – 17.00 Workshop: Building Creative Organizations

Linda Norris has been a leader for years in facilitating conversation and action surrounding the ways creativity can transform museums, shape more compelling narratives and create deeper, more inclusive community connections. She is the co-author of Creativity in Museum Practice and blogs at The Uncataloged Museum. Linda is the Global Networks Program Director of the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, an organization based in New York which develops programs that support women empowerment, tolerance, human rights, etc.
She has hold trainings and seminars on Museum Creativity in many countries around the world, such as: United States, Ukraine, Hungary, Latvia, Canada, Senegal, Estonia, Canada, etc.

These workshops are organised by ”Alexandru Stefulescu” Gorj County Museum in collaboration with Gorj County Council and National Museum of Maps and Old Books in Bucharest and supported by the Bucharest US Embassy.