Communities, Collections and CARE: UK Collections Management Symposium

Tue 24 Nov · 09:30

A symposium that aims to catalyse meaningful change in UK collections management practice.Communities, Collections and CARE: Reframing UK Collections Management through ICIP and Indigenous Data SovereigntyManchester Museum welcomes colleagues to join us for a museums sector symposium that aims to catalyse meaningful change in UK collections management practice. Bringing together museums, researchers, and professional bodies, the event will position the CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance, Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) and Indigenous Data Sovereignty as essential frameworks for responsible, contemporary practice. Symposium hosts, presenters and delegates are invited to reflect together on what and how we build this work across our different institutions.The symposium will present the outcomes of new work by GLAM-E Lab, the Indigenous Archives Collective, and the Indigenous Archives and Data Stewardship Hub, alongside Manchester Museum’s experience of embedding their recommendations into its institutional policies, procedures, and systems. Through case studies, reflections, interactive workshops sessions and contributions from invited speakers, the p