Programme

Wednesday, 6^th April

San Telmo Museum, San Sebastian

14:00 ― 18:00 Registration and information

15:00 ― 17:00 ECultValue Day

• Goranka Horjan, EMF Chair, Introduction
• Ricardo Alonso Maturana, Gnoss Company, Web Semántica of Prado Museum
• Rafal Tondra, Tomorrow Pro, Poland, Brand Manager
• M. Cristina Vannini, EMF Trustee, Impact of the eCultValue project: networking and new projects
• Marianella Pucci, EMF NC, ICOM Southern Italy coordinator eCult Added Value on Italian museums

18:15 Guided tours to the San Telmo Museum

20:00 Welcome reception at the Museum

• Susana Soto, San Telmo Museum Director
• Lila de Chaves, President of Heritage and Museum
• Goranka Horjan, EMF Chair
• Eneko Goya, Mayor of San Sebastian

Thursday, 7^th April

TOPIC, Tolosa’s International Puppet Center, Tolosa

08:00 The bus will leave from the Amara Plaza Hotel (8:00) and from the Aranzazu Hotel (8:10) in San Sebastian to the TOPIC in Tolosa

08:30 ― 16:00 Registration and information

09:00 ― 09:30 Welcome and official opening

• Idoya Otegui Martinez, Director, TOPIC
• Joxean Muñoz, Deputy Minister of Culture, Basque Government
• Denis Itxaso, Deputy of Culture and Tourism, Provincial Government
• Olatz Peon, Mayor of Tolosa
• Goranka Horjan, EMF Chair
• Jose Gameiro, Chair of EMYA 2016 Judging Panel

SESSION 1

09:30 ― 10:30 Interviews with Jan Gerchow, EMYA Judge, Germany

• The Gallery of Matica Srpska, Novi Sad, Serbia
• Micropia, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Jenever Museum, Hasselt, Belgium
• Vysočina Museum Třebíč, Czech Republic

SESSION 2

10:30 ― 11.30 Interviews with Michael Ryan, EMYA Judge, Ireland

• Ludwigsburg Museum, Ludwigsburg, Germany
• Liechtenstein National Museum, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
• Yaroslavl Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia
• Balvi Regional Museum, Balvi, Latvia

11:30 ― 12:00 Coffee break

SESSION 3

12:00 ― 13:00 Interviews with Jouetta van der Ploeg, EMYA Judge, the Netherlands

• Vukovar Municipal Museum, Vukovar, Croatia
• Odderøya Museum Harbour, Vest-Agder Museum, Kristiansand, Norway
• Smac: State Museum of Archaeology Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany
• Voestalpine Historical Exhibition 1938 – 1945, Linz, Austria

SESSION 4

13:00 ― 14:00 Interviews with Laurella Rinçon, EMYA Judge, France

• Kuldiga Regional Museum, Kuldiga, Latvia
• FC Porto Museum, Porto, Portugal
• Brick and Tile Museum, Hagendorn, Switzerland
• Ivana’s House of Fairy Tales, Ogulin, Croatia

14:00  ― 15:30 Free time for lunch

SESSION 5

15:30 ― 16:30 Interviews with Sofya Averchenkova, EMF National
Correspondent, Russia

• Information Age Gallery, Science Museum, London, United Kingdom
• Komitas Museum-Institute, Yerevan, Armenia
• National Military Museum, Soest, Netherlands
• The Finnish Postal Museum, Tampere, Finland

17:30 ― 18:00 Event Grant Cocktail EMYA 2016 (for grantees only)

18:00 ― 19:30 Guided tours to the TOPIC Museum and the village of Tolosa

19:30 Dinner at “Tinglado”, Tolosa: traditional products.

21:15 Buses to the Aranzazu Hotel and Amara Plaza Hotel in San Sebastian.

Friday, 8^th April

TOPIC, Tolosa’s International Puppet Center, Tolosa

08:30 The bus will leave from the Amara Plaza Hotel (8:30) and from the Aranzazu Hotel (8:40) in San Sebastian to the TOPIC in Tolosa

09:00 ― 16:00 Registration and information

SESSION 6

09:30 ― 10:30 Interview with Ineta Zelca Simansone, EMF National Correspondent, Latvia

• Museum of Natural Sciences, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Scien- ces, Brussels, Belgium
• Gallery 11/07/95, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• BZ ´18–´45. One Monument, One City, Two Dictatorships: permanent exhibition within the Monument to Victory, Bolzano, Italy
• State Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw, Poland
• Cau Ferrat and Maricel Museum, Sitges, Spain

SESSION 7

10:30 ― 11:30 Interviews with Zvjezdana Antos, EMF National Correspondent, Croatia

• The Esztergom Castle Museum, Hungarian National Museum, Eszter gom, Hungary
• Texture: Museum of Flax and River Lys, Kortrijk, Belgium
• Museum of Bibracte, Mont Beuvray, France
• Archaeological Museum of Tegea, Alea-Tripolis, Greece
• Baths of Diocletian, National Roman Museum, Rome, Italy

11:30 ― 12:00 Coffee break

SESSION 8

12:00 – 13:00 Interviews with Jette Sandahl, EMYA Judge, Denmark

• POLIN: Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland
• Pagos del Rey Wine Museum, Zamora, Spain
• Museum of Water, London, United Kingdom
• Gaasbeek Castle, Gaasbeek (Lennik), Belgium
• MAO: Museum of Oriental Art, Turin, Italy

SESSION 9

13:00 ― 14:00 Interviews with Sofie Wilder, EMF National Correspondent, Belgium

• Yiannis & Eleni Garedakis Museum of Typography, Chania-Crete, Greece
• Cosme Damião Benfica Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
• Porcelain Worlds Leuchtenburg, Seitenroda, Germany
• The Whitworth, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
• Pierre Arnaud Foundation, Lens, Switzerland

13:45 ― 15:30 Free time for lunch

SESSION 10

15:30 ― 16:30 Interviews with Mikhail Gnedovsky, EMF Trustee, Russia

• European Solidarity Centre, Gdańsk, Poland, winner of the Council of Europe Museum Prize 2016
• Museum of Herzegovina, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography, Georgian National Mu seum, Mestia, Georgia
• Herman Ottó Museum, Miskolc, Hungary

17:00 Buses to the Balenciaga Museum in Getaria. Meeting at San Francisco’s church.

18:00 Guided tours to the Balenciaga Museum and cocktail at the Museum

21:00 Buses to the Aranzazu Hotel and Amara Plaza Hotel in San Sebastian

Saturday 9^th April

TOPIC, Tolosa’s International Puppet Center, Tolosa

08:30 The bus will leave from the Amara Plaza Hotel (8:30) and from the Aranzazu Hotel (8:40) in San Sebastian to the TOPIC in Tolosa

09:00 ― 11:30 Registration and information

09:30 ― 12:00 EMF Open Forum

Part 1: Museum Values and Public Services

Modetaror: Mikhail Gnedovsky

Speakers:

• Hans Martin Hinz, President of the International Council of Museums: “The Value Creation Role of Museums”
• Vesna Marjanović, Musems and Democracy Representative of the Council of Europe
• Spanish Ministry of Culture: “Cultural Policies and Cultural Landscapes”
• Denis Itxaso, Deputy of Culture and Tourism, Provincial Go vernment: “Cultural Policies and Cultural Landscapes”

Part 2: From “Charms and Chairs” to the Museum Experience

Moderator: Michael Ryan

Speakers:

• Nigel Chew, EMF representative: Remembering Kenneth Hudson
• Eithne Owens: Creating Museum Experience
• Discussion
• Francois Parain and Etienne Féau representatives of the Ministry of Culture, France: Announcing EMYA 2017

11:00 ― 11:15 Coffee break

Nomination Certificates and Photos

Moderated by Željka Kolveshi and Sirje Helme

12:00 Buses to the Euskal Herria Museum in Gernika. Meeting at San Francisco’s church

13:30 Lunch and guided tours to the Euskal Herria Museum

16:00 Buses to the Aranzazu Hotel and Amara Plaza Hotel in San Sebastian

19:15 Buses from the Aranzazu Hotel (19:30) and Amara Plaza Hotel (19:40) to the Basque Culinary Center

19:30 AWARD CEREMONY and GALA DINNER at the Basque Culinary Centre

24:00 Buses to the Aranzazu Hotel and Amara Plaza Hotel

Sunday, 10^th April

Optional excursion to the Geopark of Zumaia and the Guggenheim in Bilbao.