국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

5th International Conference of Korean Museum Association
  • Date 2011-05-11
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5th International Conference of Korean Museum Association


- Date & Time: 13:00-17:30, Friday, 13th May, 2011

- Venue: Main Auditorium, National Museum of Korea, Seoul

- Theme: Protection of Cultural Heritage and the Global Communication

- Language: Simultaneous Interpretation provided in English/Korean

- Admission: Free; Open to public

- Public Transportation: Subway Line 4 Ichon Station



The National Museum of Korea and the ICOM Korea co-host an international conference under the title "Protection of Cultural Heritage and the Global Communication", with experts invited from inside and outside of the country on Friday, May 13th, 2011.


The 5th International Conference of the Korean Museum Association, a part of its 2011 General Conference and General Assembly (May 13th~16th), discusses the current status of and future plans regarding the protection of cultural heritage and the involvement of international cooperation of which the global awareness is rapidly increasing. It will take an opportunity to look back on the past incidents regarding the cultural heritage occurred by natural disasters and political unrests around the globe and suggest possible measures to effectively respond to the damages done to the cultural heritage and relics.


This conference highly expects to provide a great opportunity for the general public to exchange opinions and information with the field experts and professional scholars, and invites the attendants to actively engage in discussions with the invited speakers.

 

 

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13:00-14:00

Registration

14:00-14:05

Opening remarks

/ Professor BAE Ki-dong, Chairperson, ICOM Korea

14:05-14:08

Welcoming remarks

/ Dr. KIM Youngna, Director-General, National Museum of Korea

14:08-14:11

Congratulatory remarks

/ Dr. CHOE Kwang-shik, Administrator, Cultural Heritage Administration

14:11-14:15

Congratulatory remarks

/ Dr. JEON Bosam, President, Korean Museum Association

14:15-14:40

“Protection of Cultural Heritage and ICBS’ Role and Programmes”

/ Ms. France DESMARAIS, Director of Programmes, ICOM

14:40-15:05

“Risk Management of Cultural Heritage in Korea:

The Current Situation and the Future Vision”

/ Mr. UHM Seung-yong, Director-General, Cultural Heritage Administration

15:05-15:15

Tea break

15:15-15:40

“Protection of Cultural Heritage with a Special Reference to Singapore

/ Ms. TAN Huism, Secretary of ASEMUS; Fellow, NHB Academy, National Heritage Board, Singapore

15:40-16:05

“Severe Risks of Earthquake and Tsunami

with a special reference to Japan: Possible Preventive Measures”

/ Dr. LEE Ho-Jun, Principal Consultant, Samsung Loss Control Center, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co.,Ltd.

16:05-16:15

Tea break

16:15-16:40

“Protection of Intangible Heritage during Armed Conflicts and Disasters”

/ Professor Amareswar GALLA / University of Queensland, Australia

16:40-17:05

“ICBS 2011 International Conference: Preparation and Perspective”

/ Mr. CHOI Hun-Chang, Director, International Relations and PR Division, National Museum of Korea

17:05-17:30

Discussion

/ Moderator: Professor CHOE Chong-pil, Director, Sejong University Museum

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