Bratislava 2024

The 9th ENoRM Meeting 2024 will take place in Bratislava, Slovakia.
The network will be hosted by the Transport Museum in Bratislava.

13. - 15. May 2024

13. - 15. May 2024

Where will the meeting take place?

Bratislava, Slovakia

Slovak Technical Museum Transport Museum in Bratislava Šancová 1/B, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia​

Conference Theme:

Renewing Museums

The conference, „Renewing Museums,“ will explore innovative practices in the museum sector, focusing on opening museums to new visitor groups, implementing engaging public strategies, exploring innovative exhibition tools, incorporating interactive displays, adopting new museum management approaches, and other relevant areas of museum innovation. Join the meeting for insightful discussions and practical insights into revitalizing museums for the future.

The program

The detailed program is still in progress and will be published at this location no later than April 2024. The following agenda items are planned:

Sunday, 12.05.2024

Arrival of participants to Bratislava

18.00

„get together“ in a restaurant (FABRIKA the beer pub)

Monday, 13.05.2024

09.30

Arrival at Transport Museum in Bratislava,  registration of participants

10.00

opening of the meeting, welcome speeches

Director of STM – Transport Museum in Bratislava, Representatives of other interested institutions

10.30

Lecture

10 years of ENoRM 

10:45

Lecture

Wolfgang Stritzinger, Technisches Museum Wien:

The Wiener Neustadt Canal

11:15

Coffee break

11:30

Lecture

Markus Reich, Elbschifffahrtsarchiv, Lauenburg:

Raddampfer KAISER WILHELM – Museumsdampfschiff im Originalbetrieb

12.00

Lecture

Michal Plavec, National technical museum, Prague:

Battle of the Danube River. The Royal Air Force aircraft against river tankers and river shipping and mining of the river (April – August 1944)

12.30

Lecture

Werner Hinsch, Elbschifffahrtsarchiv, Lauenburg:

Neues aus dem Elbschifffahrtsarchiv

13.00

Lunch (canteen of the Slovak Academy of Sciences)

13.00

Guided tour through Transport Museum expositions, including the exhibition „100 years of Danube shipping“

17.00

Tour of the Bratislava City Center

19.00

Dinner (Slovak Pub)

Tuesday, 14.05.2024

9.00

Lecture

Gordana Karović, Museum of Science & Technology, Belgrade:

From the invisible to the visible: historical shipwrecks

9.30

Lecture

Jadwiga Klim, Narodowe Muzeum Morskie w Gdansku:

New projects on the Vistula River and in the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk

10.00

Lecture

Arnulf Siebeneicker, LWL-Museum Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg:

Current affairs in a history museum. The exhibition “Container. The global box.”

10.30

Lecture

Lenka Vargová, Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Department of Archive Studies and Museology, Bratislava:

The use of interactive elements in ship / water transport museums 

11.00

Coffee break

11.30

Lecture

Ľuboš Kačírek, Slovak Technical Museum – Museum of Transport in Bratislava:

Efforts to establish a Museum of Water Transport in Bratislava

11.45

Lecture

Martin Goduš – Michal Jajcaj, Slovak Technical Museum – Museum of Transport in Bratislava:

Preparation of the Water Transport Museum Exposition on the Šturec tugboat

12:15

Lecture

Martin Dubiny, Slovak University of  Technology, Faculty of Architecture and Design  –  Jiří Mandl:

Management of the conversion of a national cultural monument in the example of Shipyard hall in the port of Bratislava

12:45

Lecture

Dennis Beckmann, Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt, Duisburg:

Museum shops  –  questions, ideas, discussion  

13.00

Lunch (canteen of the Slovak Academy of Sciences)

14.00

Round Trip with Danube ship

19.00

Dinner (Bratislavský Meštiansky Pivovar)

 

Wednesday, 15.05.2024

9.00

meeting of participants in the Transport Museum, transfer to the Winter Harbour by historical bus and

a tour of the Winter Harbour and historical ships Šturec, Zvolen and Meteor

 

12.30

Ride on a vintage bus to the Transport Museum.

13.00

Lunch (canteen of the Slovak Academy of Sciences)

14.00

Discussion:  Activities of ENoRM   

16.00

End of the meeting

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