Wednesday, September 14, 2011

2011 Nichols House Museum Symposium

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The Boston Athenaeum, 10 ½ Beacon Street, Boston, MA

 

REGISTRATION AND COFFEE:                                            8:00 - 8:30 AM  

 

WELCOME:                                                                                  8:30 - 8:45 AM

 

LECTURE:                                                                                     8:45 - 9:30 AM

Revolution, Reform and Re-Thinking Sustainability 

Lisa Lee, Director, Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago, Illinois

 

LECTURE:                                                                                   9:40 - 10:25 AM

Our Lord in the Attic, One Building, Many Values

Judikje Kiers, Director, Our Lord in the Attic, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

BREAK:                                                                                      10:30 - 10:45 AM

 

LECTURE:                                                                                 10:45 - 11:30 AM

Falmouth Heritage Renewal: How the Falmouth Model Evolved

William C. Marlatt, Co-founder, Falmouth Heritage Renewal, Falmouth, Jamaica

 

LUNCH:                                                                                     12:00 - 1:30 PM                          

Union Club, 8 Park Street, Boston (or on your own)   

   

LECTURE:                                                                                     1:30 - 2:15 PM

Heritage-led Regeneration in the United Kingdom

Ros Kerslake, Chief Executive, The Prince's Regeneration Trust, United Kingdom

 

LECTURE:                                                                                     2:25 - 3:10 PM

Copan Archaeology and History in the Community and its Museums

William Fash, Charles P. Bowditch Professor of Central American and Mexican Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Barbara Fash, Director of the Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions (CMHI), Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

 

CLOSING:                                                                                      3:10 - 3:30 PM

Question and Answer

 

RECEPTION FOR PARTICIPANTS AND SPEAKERS:

Nichols House Museum                                                                  4:00 - 5:30 PM

55 Mount Vernon Street, Boston

           

-    Schedule subject to change -

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Telephone: 617-227-6993

Email: info@nicholshousemuseum.org

Web Site: www.nicholshousemuseum.org

 

REGISTRATION AND LUNCH FEES:                                                                       

Registration:                       $100

Student Registration          $25  

Lunch (optional)                $45             

 

STUDENT REGISTRATION:                                                                                            

Currently enrolled full time students may register for the Symposium for $25. Documentation of student status must accompany registration. Space is limited, please register early.

 

CANCELLATION POLICY:                                                                                       

Full refunds will be given for cancellations received by Friday, September 16, 2011. No refunds will be made after Friday, September 16, 2011.

 

 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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Nichols House Museum | 55 Mount Vernon Street | Boston | MA | 02108

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