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# Museums Association of the Caribbean

Creating a visible and accessible museum network for Caribbean museums and museum professionals to share knowledge and expertise

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- [Trinbagonian Fellowship](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2026-trinbagonian-fellowship/) - The Museums Association of Caribbean (MAC) Fellowship is a professional development opportunity that provides financial support to Caribbean museum professionals to attend MAC's annual conference. The goal of the fellowship is to develop a greater diversity of Caribbean museum professionals and to help make the field of Caribbean museums a viable option for more people.
- [MAC 2026 Travel Fellowship](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2026-mac-travel-fellowships/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) Travel Fellowship Program is a professional development opportunity that provides financial support for Caribbean museum professionals to attend the MAC Annual Conference. The goal of the fellowship is to develop a greater diversity of Caribbean museum professionals and help make the Caribbean museum field a viable option for
- [CFP Deadline EXTENDED!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/cfp-deadline-extended/)
- [Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) 2026 Conference & AGM | Trinidad & Tobago](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-conference-2026-call-for-proposals/) - MACCon 2026 Call for Proposals Spanish French Papiamento Dutch Theme: Caribbean Museums: Connectors, Conveners, and Catalysts for Change Dates: November 9-13, 2026 Location: Hyatt Regency Trinidad Port of Spain, Trinidad The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) is pleased to announce an open call for proposals for the 2026 MAC Conference, centered on the theme
- [SOLICITUD DE BECA PANAMÁ](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/solicitud-de-beca-panamena/) - El objetivo de la beca es desarrollar una mayor diversidad de profesionales de los museos caribeños y ayudar para que el campo de los museos caribeños sea una opción viable para más personas. Se dará consideración prioritaria a los solicitantes de grupos subrepresentados, los recién llegados al campo de los museos (independientemente de su edad) y/o los solicitantes basados ​​en sus necesidades. Sin embargo, la solicitud está abierta a todos.
- [2024 MAC Travel Fellowships Applications - NOW OPEN!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2024-mac-travel-fellowships/) - The goal of the fellowship is to develop a greater diversity of Caribbean museum professionals and help make the Caribbean museum field a viable option for more people. Priority consideration will be given to applicants from underrepresented groups, newcomers to the museum field (regardless of age), and/or need-based applicants. Nevertheless, the application is open to all.
- [Institutional Spotlight: Society of Friends of the Afro-Antillean Museum of Panama (SAMAAP)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/institutional-spotlight-samaap/) - Interview with Mr. Arcelio Hartley, President of SAMAAP By Lourdes Ranero clic para español Cliquez pour le français In December 1980, the Panamanian government founded the Afro-Antillean Museum of Panama. A year later, the government created SAMAAP, an organization that supports the Afro-Antillean Museum of Panama by raising funds for the maintenance and expansion of
- [CARIBBEAN CULTURAL NEWS AND RESOURCES](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/caribbean-cultural-news-and-resources/) - Compiled by Isabella Rivera News from Within the Region Vincentian cultural group honors outstanding educator, remarkable cultural ambassador (Caribbean Life, September 1, 2023) History, heritage and culture in Grenada – The business of museums (The New Today, July 22, 2023) The Bahamas Has a New Museum of Junkanoo (Caribbean Journal, July 7, 2023) Inside Barbados'
- [MAC 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-2023-annual-general-meeting/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean will be holding its 2023 Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm EST. The agenda for the AGM and relevant materials will be circulated to members ahead of the AGM. Register for the AGM to join us on Zoom. Our AGM is an open
- [<strong>MAC 2023 Conference Keynote!</strong>](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-2023-conference-keynote/) - Join us on March 1 from 6-7 PM for the MAC 2023 Conference Keynote! This event will be live-streamed from the Bahamas.
- [Meet Our 2023 Conference Travel Fellows!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2023-conference-travel-fellows/) - Ms. Bernardia Vitalis Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre Saint Lucia Micheline Sildillia Chargée du service des publics - Museum Educator Ecomusée de Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe Mirielle Esther Robles Collections Manager Museo del Canal Interoceánico de Panamá Nigel Encalada Global Facilitator, Belize Fritz-Gerald Louis Fritz-Gerald Louis, Historian and PhD Candidate in Museology, University of Quebec at
- [Conference Scholarships Are Back!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/conference-scholarships-are-back/) - MAC is pleased to be able to offer several conference scholarships to its 2023 Conference. Sponsored by the Office of Strategic Partnerships at the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Smithsonian initiative Our Shared Future: Reckoning With Our Racial Past, the Programme is a professional growth opportunity that provides financial support
- [#MACBahamas2023](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/macconference2023/) - The 2023 MAC Conference will take place in Nassau, The Bahamas from Wednesday, March 1 to Sunday, March 5, 2023. This will be MAC’s first in-person conference since 2019 and will feature panels by museum and cultural heritage site professionals from across the Caribbean and its diaspora, tours of museums and cultural heritage sites in The
- [MAC 2022 VIRTUAL AGM SET FOR NOVEMBER 17](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-2022-virtual-agm/) - MAC’s 2022 Annual General Meeting will be held virtually on November 17th from 10:00 am – 12:30 PM EST. Register for the AGM to join us on Zoom. Our AGM is an open public meeting for members as well as anyone with an interest in the organization. We welcome all ideas to improve on services that MAC provides. This
- [MAC Partners with NMAAHC, CTM, and ICOM to Facilitate Disaster Management Workshop](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-partners-with-nmaahc-ctm-and-icom-to-facilitate-disaster-management-workshop/) - by Alexandra Gooding No cultural heritage organisation or site is fully safe from disaster, no matter where in the world they are located. In the context of cultural heritage preservation, “disaster” can take many forms: natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, and volcanic activity; biological agents like mould or pests; service interruptions to building management systems;
- [Power of Museums Program Series](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/power-of-museums-program-series/) - Join us for the first of our virtual program series on the Power of Museums. Practicing DecolonialityWednesday, April 6th from 1:30-2:30 PM EST. English Leiden University Professor of Heritage and Museum Studies Csilla Ariese will be presenting her newly released book Practicing Decoloniality: A Guide with Global Examples. The presentation will be followed by a discussion
- [Call for Interns! | Deadline: March 30, 2022](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-interns/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean is an organization dedicated to aiding museums and related organizations in the Caribbean diaspora in networking and the sharing of experiences and skills, creating common policy and developing links with international, regional, and national museums. MAC is currently welcoming students to apply for our internship program. Successful applicants will
- ['COVID' Talk Series](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/covid-talk-series/) - The Museum’s Association of the Caribbean (MAC) and the special MAC COVID Collecting Committee, hosted an online exhibition, entitled Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean Diaspora (COVID). The exhibition features work by artists from the English, French, Spanish and Dutch-speaking Caribbean, with representation from ten countries: The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico
- [MAC Conference Keynote](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-conference-keynote/) - We are excited to announce the 2021 MAC Conference opening Keynote Speaker – Director of the Graduate School of Architecture at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa, Mark Raymond! Mark will kick off our conference on Wednesday, November 3 at 3:00 pm, EDT. His address, “Soon Come: Anticipating Memory” will be livestreamed on MAC’s
- [APPLY FOR A 2021 MAC CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/apply-for-a-2021-mac-conference-scholarship/) - Deadline: September 15thMAC is pleased to be able to offer conference scholarships to its 2021 Conference and AGM. Sponsored by the Office of Strategic Partnerships at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the AGM Fellowship Program is a professional growth opportunity that provides financial support for Caribbean-based museum professionals at any stage
- [Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean Diaspora (COVID)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/collecting-our-voices-in-the-caribbean-diaspora-covid/) - Français The Museum’s Association of the Caribbean (MAC) and the special MAC COVID Collecting Committee, is thrilled to host an online exhibition, entitled Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean Diaspora (COVID). The exhibition features work by artists from the English, French, Spanish and Dutch-speaking Caribbean, with representation from ten countries: The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti,
- [2021 MAC Conference Announcement](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2021-mac-conference-announcement/) - Save the Date! November 10-14, 2021 MAC looks forward to reconvening our members both in person and virtually next November for its 2021 AGM and Conference. We are excited to announce that our 2021 hosts are the National Gallery of the Bahamas and the Central Bank of the Bahamas Art Gallery. Stay tuned in the
- [A Letter from Outgoing President Natalie Urquhart](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/a-letter-from-outgoing-president-natalie-urquhart/) - [columns] [column size="two-thirds" last="no"] As your outgoing President, I’d like to extend a sincere thanks to all MAC members for allowing me to represent this organization over the past three years, and for your support throughout this time. I was honoured to have been elected to this position at our 2017 conference and AGM, which
- [MAC Call for Artists and Museum Testimonials on COVID-19](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-call-for-artists-and-museum-testimonials-on-covid-19/) - Deadline: November 30, 2020 Learn More
- [COVID-19 SUPPORT TO CARIBBEAN MUSEUMS: MAC'S VIRTUAL PROGRAM](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/covid-19-supportmac-virtual-program/) - In August, MAC launched a Virtual Program of conversations, workshops and webinars to support Caribbean Museums in these challenging times. Join us in conversation with museum leadership and museum experts from different linguistic regions of the Caribbean ( English, Spanish, French, and Dutch) as they discuss the impact of COVID-19 on their museums, how their
- [Inaugural Awards Winners - 2019](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/inaugural-awards-winners/) - As part of our 30th Anniversary celebrations, MAC was delighted to present our inaugural Awards Program which has been developed as part of our ongoing commitment to the advancement of the Caribbean museum sector. This program will seek to recognize and celebrate, on an annual basis, the accomplishments of individuals and institutions in advancing the
- [ICOM/MAC Workshop in Disaster Risk Management](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/workshop-in-disaster-risk-management/) - French-speaking Museum professionals from the Caribbean region will participate in the five-day workshop on Disaster Risk Management to be held in Martinique. The workshop is the result of collaboration between ICOM, the Museum Association of the Caribbean, and the “Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique.” It will be supported by the National Museum of African American History
- [L'AMC se joint à l'UNESCO et l'ICCROM lors d'une discussion sur "les musées après la pandémie"](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/lamc-se-joint-a-lunesco-et-iccrom-lors-dune-discussion-sur-les-musees-apres-la-pandemie/) - Natalie Urquhart, la présidente de l’AMC, s’est jointe à des collègues internationaux le 23 juillet pour une table ronde de l’UNESCO et de l’ICCROM sur les « musées après la pandémie ». En explorant les effets de la pandémie COVID-19 et son impact sur la communauté muséale internationale, le groupe d’experts a abordé des questions
- [MAC Partners with AAAM 2020 Conference](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-partners-with-aaam-2020-conference/) - -CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19- The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) will partner with the Association of African American Museums (AAAM) to present a pre-conference workshop, sessions and its annual AGM at the 42nd Annual AAAM Conference in Miami, FL. The AAAM conference theme, “Sun, Soul and Soil: Diasporic Blackness and Justice in Global Museums”
- [COVID-19 : PROGRAMME DE L’AMC EN SOUTIEN AUX MUSÉES DE LA CARAÏBE](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/covid-19-programme-de-lamc-en-soutien-aux-musees-des-caraibes/) - En août, l’AMC lancera un programme virtuel en 2 parties en soutien aux musées de la Caraïbe. « Série de conversations avec l’AMC », où nous discuterons avec des directeurs de musées des différentes régions linguistiques de la Caraïbe (hispanophone, anglophone, francophone et peut-être néerlandophone) de leur expérience du confinement, de leurs stratégies numériques et
- [TABLE-RONDES DE L’AMC A LA CONFERENCE VIRTUELLE 2020 DE L’AAAM](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/table-rondes-de-lamc-a-la-conference-virtuelle-2020-de-laaam/) - Plusieurs membres du conseil d’administration et membres généraux de l’AMC participeront à la conférence virtuelle 2020 de l’African American Association of Museums (l’Association Afro-Américaine des Musées), du 5 au 7 août 2020. Nous espérons que vous pourrez assister à une ou plusieurs de ces tables rondes et vous encourageons aussi à vous inscrire à l’ensemble
- [MAC PANELS AT THE 2020 AAAM VIRTUAL CONFERENCE](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-panels-at-the-2020-african-american-association-of-museums-virtual-conference/) - Several of MAC’s board and general members will be participating in the 2020 African American Association of Museums Virtual Conference, August 5-7, 2020. We hope you can join us for one or more of the panels and encourage you to register for the wider AAAM Virtual Conference for the latest developments in the museum field.
- [MAC Joined UNESCO and ICCROM to discuss ‘Museums After the Pandemic’](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-joined-unesco-and-iccrom-to-discuss-museums-after-the-pandemic/) - MAC President Natalie Urquhart joined international colleagues on 23 July for a UNESCO and ICCROM panel discussion about ‘Museums after the Pandemic’. Exploring the effects of COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the international museum community, the panel addressed critical questions and decisions about the future of our museums. In order to successfully overcome the
- [LES MUSÉES DE LA CARAÏBE EN LIGNE: 2ème PARTIE – EXPOSITIONS VIRTUELLES](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/les-musees-des-caraibes-en-ligne-2eme-partie-expositions-virtuelles/) - Les musées de la Caraïbe ont fait preuve d’innovation dans leur réponse à la pandémie mondiale en s’adaptant pour servir leurs communautés en ligne, malgré d’énormes défis à relever pour continuer leur travail. Pour le deuxième volet de notre série en trois parties sur l’engagement numérique des musées membres, nous examinons plusieurs nouvelles expositions virtuelles
- [COVID-19 REPORT - IMPACT ON CARIBBEAN MUSEUMS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-covid-19-survey-results-resultats-du-sondage-resultados-de-la-encuesta/) - In April, while the Caribbean was under lockdown, MAC carried out a regional survey to assess the impact of the pandemic on the Museums and Heritage Sector. A total of 49 museums from 24 countries participated. The results of the survey were sobering. Over 90% of respondents reported that they were in a lockdown situation
- [MAC 2020 AGM GOES VIRTUAL](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-2020-agm-update/) - Due to the pandemic, MAC will host our 2020 Annual General Meeting virtually this November, where plans for the 2021 conference will be shared. The virtual AGM will take place on Thursday, November 19, 10 AM-12 PM EST . Board Nomination Deadline: Thursday, October 15, 4:00 PM EST MAC MAC will not offer travel scholarships in
- [MAC’S STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/macs-statement-of-solidarity/) - We at MAC stand in solidarity with those mourning the loss of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and many more in the United States. The events heighten our collective awareness that there is still much work for us — as individuals, as museum professionals, in our region and around the world — to dismantle
- [CARIBBEAN MUSEUMS ONLINE: PART TWO – VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/caribbean-museums-online-part-two-virtual-exhibitions/) - Caribbean museums have been innovative in their response to the global pandemic by adapting to serve their communities online, despite enormous challenges to general operations. For the second in our three-part series on digital engagement by member museums, we take a look at several new virtual exhibitions that have been developed, or adapted for an
- [Le coin des membres de l’AMC: Mariel Quiñones Vélez](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/le-coin-des-membres-de-lamc-mariel-quinones-velez/) - « Le coin des membres de l’AMC » est un moyen de découvrir les membres de l’AMC et de comprendre le travail continu et les défis des musées de la région. Dans cette première édition, nous vous présentons un entretien avec Mariel Quiñones Vélez. Elle travaille en tant que conservatrice au Musée d'Art Dr. Pío López
- [MAC Members Corner: Mariel Quiñones Vélez](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-members-corner-mariel-quinones-velez/) - The MAC Members Corner is a way to get to know MAC members and learn about the ongoing work in and challenges of museums around the region. In this first edition, we present an interview with Mariel Quiñones Vélez. She works as a curator at the Dr. Pío López Art Museum, University of Puerto Rico
- [Workshop Update](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/workshop-update/) - Our first scheduled training program for 2020, which was to be a French-speaking five-day workshop on Disaster Risk Management to be held in Martinique has now been postponed until later in the year. The workshop is the result of a collaboration between ICOM, the Museums Association of the Caribbean, and the Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique,
- [Art Contest-Living Ocean](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/art-contest-living-ocean/) - MAC is supporting the Living Oceans Foundation 2020 Science Without Borders® Challenge, an international student art competition focused on ocean conservation. Students can win up to $500 in prizes for the best artwork from middle and high school students. The Challenge is open to primary and secondary school students 11-19 years old and work can
- [L’AGA 2020 DE l’AMC SE TIENDRA EN LIGNE](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/aga-2020-de-lamc-en-ligne/) - Par excès de prudence, le congrès conjoint de l’AMC et l’AAAM n’aura pas lieu en août comme prévu. La santé de nos membres, de nos collègues et des délégués au congrès est primordiale et les deux organisations ont convenu que cette ligne de conduite était la mesure la plus sûre pour tous. L’AMC tiendra son assemblée
- [New Volume 'Caribbean Museums' Published!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/new-volume-caribbean-museums-published/) - Caribbean Museums is the journal publication of the Museums Association of the Caribbean. It is dedicated primarily to sharing research papers presented at our annual conference and was first published in 2016. In addition to conference papers, other relevant articles can be peer reviewed and published in Caribbean Museums. We are very pleased to be
- [MAC 1st Quarter 2019 Highlights](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-1st-quarter-2019-highlights/) - MAC was on the road during the first quarter of 2019 travelling to France and Portugal to represent the Caribbean museum sector at UNESCO and EU-LAC meetings. In January, MAC was invited to participate in a two-day working group at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, that was charged with reviewing a survey on the implementation
- [MAC at ICOM 2019 in Kyoto, Japan](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-at-icom-2019-in-kyoto/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean is delighted to be participating in the program of the 2019 ICOM Triennial in Kyoto, Japan, through two panel discussions that explore collaborative partnerships and community museums within the wider conference theme 'Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition.' The full program is available via the conference website.
- [Découvrir la CTM en 7 questions](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/decouvrir-la-ctm-en-7-questions/) - La CTM est l'organisation hôte du Congrès et de l'Assemblée générale annuelle 2019 de l’AMC. À travers sept questions, nous vous invitons à découvrir la façon dont la CTM supervise certains des 23 musées de la Martinique. 1. Qu'est-ce officiellement que la CTM?CTM sert d’abréviation pour la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique. Elle a été officiellement
- [Getting to Know the CTM in 7 Questions](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/getting-to-know-the-ctm/) - The CTM is the host organization for MAC’s 2019 Conference and Annual General Meeting. In this short interview posed through seven questions, we get to know more about how the CTM oversees some of Martinique’s 23 museums. 1. What is the CTM formally?CTM is an abbreviation for the Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique (Territorial Community of
- [L’AMC à l'ICOM: Qu'est-ce qui définit un musée?](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/lamc-a-licom-quest-ce-qui-definit-un-musee/) - En septembre, les membres de l’AMC ont assisté au congrès triennal de l'ICOM à Kyoto. Le congrès était mentionné dans les journaux au Japon tous les jours. Même à l'échelle internationale, le congrès a été repris par les nouvelles en raison d'un énorme débat qui a éclaté: l'ICOM allait-il changer sa définition de «musée»? L'ICOM
- [MAC at ICOM: What Defines a Museum?](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-at-icom-what-defines-a-museum/) - In September, members of MAC attended the ICOM Triennial Conference in Kyoto. The conference was in the news in Japan every day. Even internationally, the conference was picked up by the news because of a huge debate that erupted: was ICOM going to change its definition of ‘the museum’? ICOM is the International Council of
- [Silent Auction 2019](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/silent-auction-2019/) - One of the highlights of our annual gathering is the silent auction which always takes place during the conference. We are reaching out to solicit auction donations from you or your organization. The funds raised from your contribution will help MAC continue serving the interests and professional needs of Caribbean museums, galleries and heritage sites.
- [Looking Back at the 2019 Conference](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/looking-back-at-the-2019-conference/) - Over 92 delegates from 36 institutions in 19 countries gathered to celebrate MAC’s 2019 30th Anniversary Conference hosted by the Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique (CTM) from 12 – 17 November. This bilingual conference brought together museum and heritage professionals from around the Caribbean, and from the Caribbean Diaspora, to explore the ways in which Caribbean
- [Retour sur le congrès 2019](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/retour-sur-le-congres-2019/) - Plus de 92 délégués de 36 institutions de 19 pays se sont réunis pour célébrer le congrès 2019 du 30e anniversaire de l’AMC organisé par la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique (CTM) du 12 au 17 novembre. Ce congrès bilingue a réuni des professionnels des musées et du patrimoine des Caraïbes et de la diaspora caribéenne
- [Nouveau conseil d’administration pour l'AMC 2020](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/nouveau-conseil-dadministration-pour-lamc-2020/) - Le 30e congrès de l'Association des Musées de la Caraïbs s'est achevé le vendredi 15 novembre par une assemblée générale à l'Hôtel de l'Assemblée de la CTM. Les délégués, originaires d'une vingtaine de pays des Caraïbes et de leurs diasporas américaines et européennes, ont siégé en séance plénière. Lors de l'AGA annuelle, un nouveau conseil
- [New Board for MAC 2020](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/new-board-for-mac-2020/) - The 30th Conference of the Museums Association of the Caribbean concluded on Friday, November 15 with an Annual General Assembly at the CTM’s Hotel de l’Assemblée. The delegates, from some 20 Caribbean countries and their US and European diasporas, sat in a plenary session. At the annual AGM, a new Board of Directors was elected
- [Lauréats des premiers prix](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/laureats-des-premiers-prix/) - Dans le cadre de nos célébrations du 30e anniversaire, l'AMC a été ravie de présenter notre programme de récompenses inaugural qui a été développé dans le cadre de notre engagement continu pour l'avancement du secteur des musées des Caraïbes. Ce programme visera à reconnaître et à célébrer, sur une base annuelle, les réalisations des individus
- [Formation ICOM et MAC sur la Gestion des Risques Naturels](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/formation-sur-la-gestion-des-risques-naturels/) - Les professionnels francophones des musées de la région Caraïbes participeront à un atelier de formation professionnelle de cinq jours sur la gestion des risques naturels qui aura lieu en Martinique. L'atelier est le fruit d'une collaboration entre l'ICOM, l'Association des Musées de la Caraïbes (MAC) et la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique. Il sera soutenu par
- [Coucours d'art plastique-Living Ocean](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/coucours-dart-plastique-living-ocean/) - L’AMC soutient le coucours organisé par Living Oceans Foundation intitulé «2020 Science Without Borders® Challenge », un concours international d’art pour enfants axé sur la conservation des océans. Les élèves du collège et du secondaire peuvent gagner jusqu’à 500 $ en prix pour la meilleure œuvre d’art. Le défi est ouvert aux élèves du primaire et du
- [Engagement numérique à l’époque du coronavirus](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/engagement-numerique-a-lepoque-du-coronavirus/) - Article de Dushanthi Jayawardena, consultant spécialiste en expositions, Lord Cultural Resources La pandémie de coronavirus (COVID-19) nous a lancés dans une période d’incertitude en l’espace de quelques mois. Dans le secteur culturel, la plupart des grandes institutions du monde, y compris les musées, les galeries, les théâtres et les bibliothèques, ont maintenant fermé leurs portes
- [Passer en ligne : un rapport sur les musées membres de l’AMC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/passer-en-ligne-un-rapport-sur-les-musees-membres-de-lamc/) - Malgré les fermetures liées au COVID-19, de nombreux musées des Caraïbes demeurent déterminés à donner accès à leurs programmes et à leurs collections tout au long de la fermeture. Voici quelques exemples de la façon dont les institutions membres de l’AMC mettent en valeur leurs ressources numériques ou les déplacent en ligne via leurs sites
- [Annonce concernant les ateliers](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/annonce-concernant-les-ateliers/) - Notre premier programme de formation prévu pour 2020, qui devait être un atelier de cinq jours en Français sur la gestion des risques de catastrophe en Martinique, a été reporté à la fin de l’année. L’atelier est le fruit d’une collaboration entre l’ICOM, l’Association des Musées des Caraïbes et la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique, avec
- [Digital Engagement in the Time of Coronavirus](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/digital-engagement-in-the-time-of-coronavirus/) - Article by Dushanthi Jayawardena, Exhibitions Consultant, Lord Cultural Resources The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has launched us into a time of uncertainty in a matter of months. In the cultural sector, most major institutions around the world, including museums, galleries, theaters, and libraries, have now closed their physical doors indefinitely to the public. This lockdown, coupled
- [Moving Online:  A Report from MAC Member Museums](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/moving-online-a-report-from-mac-member-museums/) - Despite COVID-19 related closures, many museums around the Caribbean remain committed to providing access to their programs and collections throughout the shutdown. Here are examples of how MAC Member institutions are highlighting their digital resources or moving them online through their websites, social media channels, podcasts and blogs. Les Fruits De Mer (LFDM) is an
- [The Museums, Sites and Domains of the 'Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique'](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/the-museums-of-the-collectivite-territoriale-de-martinique/) - First look at the island’s network of museums and sites. By: Sylvia Berté |Instagram: @plantemere This upcoming November, upon invitation of the Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique (CTM), members of the Museums Association of the Caribbean and museum professionals from the French island and across the region will gather for MAC’s annual conference. This year's chosen
- [Les Musées, Sites et Domaines de la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/les-musees-de-la-collectivite-territoriale-de-martinique/) - Premier regard sur un paysage muséal en réseau. Sylvia Berté |Instagram: @plantemere En novembre prochain, à l’invitation de la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique (CTM), des membres de l’Association des Musées de la Caraïbe (AMC) et des professionnels des musées de l’île et de la région se réuniront pour la conférence annuelle de l’organisation caribbéenne. Le
- [CfP: ICOM Kyoto - International Museum Partnerships and Collaborations](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-papers-icom-kyoto/) - International Museum Partnerships and Collaborations 2 September 2019, 1:00-5:00 during the ICOM Triennial General Conference in Kyoto, Japan Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition One of the key concepts behind the ICOM 2019 theme of Museums as Cultural Hubs is supporting museum collaborations and partnerships. In the spirit of this theme, the
- [Silent Auction 2018](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/silent-auction-2018/) - MAC is seeking donations of items for its annual Silent Auction. For the past few years, MAC has held a Silent Auction at its annual conference as a fundraiser for the organisation. Conference delegates attending MAC's Annual General Meeting have the chance to bid on museum publications, crafts, jewelry, artwork, and many other items. This
- [Travel Fellowship Programme](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/travel-fellowship-programme/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean 2018 AGM Fellowship Programme is a professional growth opportunity that provides financial support for Caribbean-based museum professionals at any stage of their career to attend the MAC Annual General Meeting and associated conference. The goal of the fellowship is to promote greater inclusivity of museum professionals working in underrepresented
- [MAC Participating In International Museums Conference 2018](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-agm-2018/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean is pleased to announce its upcoming conference. The 2018 MAC Annual General Meeting will take place within the International Museums Conference which is organized as a partnership between MAC, the EU-LAC-Museums project, and the University of the West Indies (UWI). The conference will take place on 6-10 November 2018
- [Supporting Cultural Heritage after Hurricanes Irma & Maria](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/hurricanesupport/) - Statement from the Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) regarding Hurricanes Irma & Maria and the Caribbean’s Impacted Heritage Institutions and Collections. The MAC board and membership would like to express their sympathies for the Caribbean region and populations impacted by hurricane Irma & hurrican Maria. While the region’s first priority must be the reconstruction

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- [ESP - Asociación de Museos del Caribe (MAC)Conferencia y Asamblea General Anual 2026](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/convocatoria-de-propuestas-conferencia-mac-2026/) - French Dutch English Papiamento Tema: Museos del Caribe: Conectores, Facilitadores y Catalizadores de Cambio Fechas: 9–13 de noviembre de 2026 Lugar: Hyatt Regency Trinidad, Puerto España, Trinidad La Asociación de Museos del Caribe (MAC) se complace en anunciar una convocatoria abierta de propuestas para la Conferencia MAC 2026, centrada en el tema Museos del Caribe:
- [FRENCH - L'Association des musées de la Caraïbe (MAC)Conférence & Assemblée générale annuelle 2026](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/appel-a-propositions-conference-mac-2026/) - Spanish Dutch English Papiamento Thème: Musées caribéens : connecteurs, rassembleurs et catalyseurs du changement Dates : 9–13 novembre 2026Lieu : Hyatt Regency Trinidad, Port of Spain Dates: November 9-13, 2026 Location: Hyatt Regency Trinidad Port of Spain, Trinidad L'Association des Musées de la Caraïbe (MAC) a le plaisir d’annoncer un appel ouvert à propositions pour la Conférence
- [Las mujeres contra la dictadura de Trujillo: Casa Museo Hermanas Mirabal](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/hermanas-mirabal/) - Las mujeres contra la dictadura de Trujillo: La Casa Museo de las Hermanas Mirabal Escrito por Marlin Ramos De 1930 a 1961, miles de personas fueron asesinadas, torturadas o encarceladas bajo la tiranía de la dictadura de Rafael LeónidasTrujillo Molina en la República Dominicana. La Casa Museo Hermanas Mirabal (Casa Museo Hermanas Mirabal) es una
- [INSTITUTIONAL SPOTLIGHT: THE MIRABAL SISTERS HOUSE MUSEUM](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mirabal-sitsters/) - The Women Against Trujillo’s Dictatorship: The Mirabal Sisters House Museum By Marlin Ramos From 1930 to 1961, thousands were killed, tortured, or imprisoned under the tyranny of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina’s dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. The Mirabal Sisters House Museum (Casa Museo Hermanas Mirabal) is an immersive experience that teleports you back to this
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- [Conference Hosting and Sponsoring](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/conference-hosting-and-sponsoring/) - Each year the Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) hosts a Caribbean-wide conference. The conference is a forum for the exchange of information and ideas amongst museums and cultural institutions in the Caribbean States and other countries where its diasporas are numerous. This page provides information to partner institutions wishing to apply to host MAC's
- [DEVENEZ MEMBRE!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/devenez-membre/) - ET SOUTENEZ L'ASSOCIATION DES MUSÉES DE LA CARAÏBE L’adhésion à l’AMC donne droit à de nombreux avantages: Accès prioritaire aux programmes de formation et de stages de l’AMC Bulletins d’information et courriers de l’AMC avec les dernières actualités concernant les musées de la Caraïbe Profil institutionnel présenté sur le site Web de l’AMC (nouveau) Réduction
- [Virtual Programs](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/virtual-program/) - UPCOMING EVENTS: World Monuments Fund: Engaging the Caribbean World Monuments Fund (WMF) works to safeguard irreplaceable cultural heritagearound the world. This webinar will introduce WMF and its engagement in the Caribbean, followed by a discussion of the current state of the field and opportunities within the region. REGISTER TODAY en Español en Français PAST EVENTS:
- [Past Presidents](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/about-us/presidents/) - 2020-2022Joanne Hyppolite, National Museum of African American History and Culture 2017-2020Natalie Urquhart, National Gallery of the Cayman Islands 2015-2017Sherene James-Williamson, University of the West Indies Geology Museum, Jamaica 2013-2015Sherilyne Jones, Museum of Belize & Houses of Culture, Belize 2011-2013Cyril J. Saltibus, Le Pavillion Royal Museum, St. Lucia 2009-2011Sonja Arias & Catalina Flórez, Centro Cultural Eduardo
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- [DONATE to MAC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/donate/) - MAC has been growing as a go-to resource for and about the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean museum community. Your support will help us continue this momentum. As a not-for-profit organisation administrated by volunteers, we rely on donations to support our work. Please consider donating generously this year. Your generosity supports all of MAC’s work – thank
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- [MAC BOARD NOMINATIONS 2023/2024](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-board-nominations-2023-2024/) - Español Français Institutional Member Category two available positions Elena Strong for the NATIONAL MUSEUM OF BERMUDA The National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) is home to Bermuda’s cultural past and collective future. It aims to make learning Bermuda's history a part of every educational journey on the island. ​NMB is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation established in
- [CENTRO DE ATENCIÓN INSTITUCIONAL: SOCIEDAD DE AMIGOS DEL MUSEO AFROANTILLANO DE PANAMÁ (SAMAAP)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/centro-de-atencion-institucional-samaap/) - Click for English Cliquez pour le français Entrevista al Sr. Arcelio Hartley, presidente de la Sociedad de Amigos del Museo Afroantillano de Panamá (SAMAAP) Por Lourdes Ranero para MAC En diciembre de 1980, el gobierno panameño fundó el Museo Afroantillano de Panamá. Un año después, el gobierno creó SAMAAP, una organización que apoya al Museo
- [PROJECTEUR INSTITUTIONNEL : LA SOCIÉTE DES AMIS DU MUSÉE AFRO-ANTILLAIS DUPANAMA (SAMAAP)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/projecteur-institutionnel-samaap/) - Click for English clic para español Entretien avec M. Arcelio Hartley, président de la SAMAAP Par Lourdes Ranero pour le MAC En décembre 1980, le gouvernement panaméen a fondé le Musée afro-antillais du Panama. Un an plus tard, le gouvernement a créé la Société des amis du musée afro-antillais (mieux connue sous le nom de SAMAAP),
- [MAC's 2023 Annual General Meeting!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-2023-agm/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean will be hosting its 2023 Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm EST. The agenda for the AGM and relevant materials will be circulated to members ahead of the AGM. Kindly be reminded that only members who have paid their dues for
- [Past Conferences](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/past-conferences/) - MAC Conference 2023 - The Bahamas MAC AGM 2015 - St. Lucia “Museums' Sustainability through Youth Engagement”Held 19-21 October 2015.Hosted by the Le Pavillon Royal Museum, Saint Lucia National Trust and Saint Lucia Archaeological Society. The programme of the conference can be viewed here. Museum Education Workshop 2015 - Barbados “Museum Education and Professional Development
- [MAC IS HIRING!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/jobs/) - We're sorry, there are no vacancies at the moment.
- [MAC IS HIRING!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/employment/) - Application Deadline: February 12, 2021 Français Español MAC Administrative Assistant (Secretariat) – Part-time, Remote, Bilingual The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) seeks a skilled self-starter to provide day-to-day association management services. The Secretariat helps drive the association’s mission vision, serve its members and assists with the execution of MAC virtual and in-person programs
- [CONOZCA A LOS NUEVOS MIEMBROS DE LA JUNTA DIRECTIVA DEL MAC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/ano-nuevo-junta-nueva/) - Por y traducido por Lourdes Ranero Damos comienzo el 2023 con una nueva Junta Directiva y una Junta Ejecutiva, compuesta por miembros individuales e institucionales del MAC, comprometidos con el arte y la cultura caribeña. En la Asamblea General Anual del 2022, se presentaron los candidatos para las elecciones de la Junta de MAC. La
- [RENCONTREZ LES MEMBRES DU NOUVEAU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION DE LA MAC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/nouveaux-membres-du-conseil/) - par Lourdes Ranero Nous commençons l'année 2023 avec un nouveau conseil d'administration et un nouveau bureau exécutif, composé de membres individuels et institutionnels de la MAC engagés dans l'art et la culture de la Caraïbe. Lors de l'assemblée générale annuelle de 2022, les candidats en lice pour l'élection du conseil d'administration de la MAC ont
- [MEET THE MAC’S NEW BOARD MEMBERS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/new-mac-board/) - By Lourdes Ranero We are starting 2023 with a new Board of Directors and Executive Committee, composed of individual and institutional MAC members committed to Caribbean art and culture. At the 2022 Annual General Meeting, the running candidates were introduced for the MAC Board Elections. Voting took place through a secure, online, third-party voting system
- [PRÉSENTATION DES NOUVEAUX PRÉSIDENTS DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION DE MAC : SHANI ROPER ET ELENA STRONG](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/nouveaux-presidents/) - par Nameiko Miller Connectez-vous avec Shani et Elena! C'est la première fois que la MAC a deux co-présidents au conseil d'administration. En quoi pensez-vous que le partage des rôles est bénéfique pour l'organisation ? Shani Roper : La MAC se trouve actuellement dans une excellente situation et Elena et moi avons des points forts différents
- [COMITÉ EJECUTIVO MAC 2023](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/comite-ejecutivo-mac-2023/) - Por Alexandra Gooding Traducido por Lourdes Ranero La primera reunión del directorio de la Junta Directiva recién electa se llevó a cabo el 17 de noviembre de 2023. En dicha reunión se fue a votación para elegir el Comité Ejecutivo para el año 2023. Los miembros del Comité Ejecutivo asumen responsabilidades adicionales y significativas para
- [PRESENTACIÓN DE LOS NUEVOS PRESIDENTES DE LA JUNTA DIRECTIVA DE MAC: SHANI ROPER Y ELENA STRONG](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/ano-nuevo_junta-nueva/) - Por Nameiko Miller Traducido por Lourdes Ranero Connect with Shani and Elena Esta la primera vez que MAC tiene dos copresidentes como presidente de la junta. ¿Cómo cree que dividir el rol beneficia a la organización? Shani Roper: MAC se encuentra en un gran lugar en este momento y Elena y yo tenemos diferentes fortalezas
- [INTRODUCING THE NEW BOARD PRESIDENTS OF MAC: SHANI ROPER AND ELENA STRONG](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/new-year_new-board/) - by Nameiko Miller Connect with Shani and Elena! This is the first time MAC has had two co-chairs as board president. How do you believe that splitting the role benefits the organization? Shani Roper: MAC is in a great place right now and Elena and I have different strengths that I think are complementary as
- [Individual Member Category](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/individual-member-category/) - Tasha Dougé Tasha Dougé is a Bronx-based, Haitian-infused artist, artivist & cultural vigilante. Her body of work activates conversations around women, advocacy, sex, education, societal "norms," identity and Black pride. Through conceptual art, teaching, and performance, Dougé devotedly strives to evoke empowerment for women and illuminate the contributions of Black people, declaring that her "voice
- [MAC 2022 VIRTUAL AGM IS SET FOR NOVEMBER 17!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2022-virtual-agm/) - MAC’s 2022 Annual General Meeting will be held virtually on November 17th from 10:00 am – 12:30 PM EST. Register for the AGM to join us on Zoom. Our AGM is an open public meeting for members as well as anyone with an interest in the organization. We welcome all ideas to improve on services that
- [Institutional Member Category](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/institutional-member-category/) - Represented by Katarina Jacobson Katarina has a background in art history and archaeology and studied Pre-columbian archaeology at Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris) where she obtained a Master’s degree in 2002 in association with the Caribbean Research Centre of Leiden University. For 5 years, she worked at the Edgar Clerc Museum implementing cultural activities; she later became
- [MAC COVID-19 Survey](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-covid-19-survey/) - In April 2020 MAC conducted a multilingual survey to assess how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic was affecting the museum sector across the Caribbean. Survey results both informed MAC’s response to the crisis and we’re shared with global museum networks as they gathered data on the current status of museums around the world. Below are the
- [Convocatoria de candidaturas para Junta Directiva MAC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/consejo-nominaciones-espanol/) - Los términos de 3 años comienzan en noviembre de 2022 Se están aceptando nominaciones para siete posiciones abiertas: para 3 miembros institucionales y para 4 miembros individuales. ● Cada año, la Junta Directiva desarrolla una Convocatoria de nominaciones para los puestos de la Junta Directiva que esterán a disposición en las elecciones del año correspondiente
- [Appel à candidatures pour le conseil d'administration de la MAC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/conseil-dadministration-nominations-francais/) - Mandat de 3 ans commençant en novembre 2022 Les nominations sont acceptées pour sept postes ouverts : pour 3 membres institutionnels et pour 4 membres individuels. Chaque année, le conseil d'administration (CA) prépare un appel à candidatures pour les postes du conseil d'administration à pourvoir lors de l'élection de l'année en question à l'AGA. Seuls
- [Call for Nominations for MAC Board of Directors](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/board-nominations-english/) - 3-Year Terms Begin November 2022 Nominations are being accepted for seven open positions: for 3 institutional members and for 4 individual members. Each year the Board of Directors (BOD) develops a Call for Nominations for Board positions to be filled in that year’s election at the AGM. Only current members of the Association are eligible to be
- [DISASTER MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP ORGANIZED BY NMAAHC, CTM, AND ICOM WRAPS UP WITH THREE DAYS OF IN-PERSON TRAINING IN MARTINIQUE](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/disaster-management-workshop-martinique/) - by Alexandra Gooding This article is the second and final report on the disaster management workshop. The first report was published in the MAC’s November 2021 Newsletter and can be found here. Although natural events are perhaps the first thing our Caribbean audience imagines when they hear the word “disaster,” the COVID-19 pandemic has taught
- [LE PAVILLON DES BAHAMAS À L’EXPO 2020](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/le-pavillon-des-bahamas-a-lexpo-2020/) - par Nameiko Miller Le 27 novembre 2013, les Émirats arabes unis se sont vus attribuer le droit d'accueillir l'Expo 2020 parmi une multitude de nations par le Bureau des expositions internationales à Paris. La première exposition universelle, qui s'est tenue au Crystal Palace de Londres en 1851, a donné un aperçu saisissant d'un monde imprégné de
- [COMMENT LES PROFESSIONNELS DES ARCHIVES PEUVENT APPRENDRE LES UNS DES AUTRES : ARCHIRED À PUERTO RICO](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/archired-a-puerto-rico/) - par Lourdes Ranero Les interfaces entre les musées et les archives sont un sujet pertinent à la fois pour les professionnels et les universitaires, et un sujet qui mérite une plus grande attention. Les musées et les archives partagent un dévouement et un engagement envers le développement des collections, la défense des intérêts, l'interprétation et
- [UN MUSÉE ET BIEN PLUS ENCORE : LIBERTY HALL : L'HÉRITAGE DE MARCUS GARVEY](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/un-musee-et-bien-plus-encore/) - par Carolyn Allen Toutes les images sont fournies par Liberty Hall : L'héritage de Marcus Garvey Le musée multimédia Marcus Mosiah Garvey Multimedia Museum (MMGMM) est situé au 76 King Street, au cœur du centre-ville de Kingston. Présentant l'une des premières expositions multimédias de la région, il est également bien connu pour sa vocation, sa mission et
- [THE BAHAMAS PAVILION AT EXPO 2020](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/the-bahamas-pavilion-at-expo-2020/) - by Nameiko Miller On the 27th of November 2013 the United Arab Emirates was awarded the right to host Expo 2020 over a multitude of nations by the Bureau of International Exposition in Paris. The first World Expo, held at the Crystal Palace in London in 1851, gave a vivid glimpse of a world filled with
- [HOW ARCHIVE PROFESSIONALS CAN LEARN FROM EACH OTHER: ARCHIRED IN PUERTO RICO](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/archired-in-puerto-rico/) - The intersection between museums and archives is a topic pertinent to both professionals and academics, and one that deserves further attention. Both museums and archives share a dedication and commitment to collection development, advocacy, interpretation, and public engagement. Mutual understanding, sharing skills, and developing new areas of expertise are crucial to staying current in a
- [A MUSEUM AND SO MUCH MORE: LIBERTY HALL – THE LEGACY OF MARCUS GARVEY](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/liberty-hall-the-legacy-of-marcus-garvey/) - The Marcus Mosiah Garvey Multimedia Museum (MMGMM) is located at 76 King Street in the heart of downtown Kingston. Featuring one of the earliest multimedia exhibits in the region, it is also noteworthy for its focus, mission, and history. Looking back, Professor Emerita and columnist Carolyn Cooper notes that “the story of the museum is a parable
- [Caribbean Museums Volume 4](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/caribbean-museums-volume-4/) - Caribbean Museums is an online journal featuring research papers presented at the Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) annual conferences. All paper publications are free to MAC members. Open access articles are available without membership and can be accessed on the publications site at any time. Hard copies (print-to-order) of the combined publication can be purchased
- [La MAC s'associe à la NMAAHC, au CTM et à l'ICOM pour organiser un atelier sur la gestion des risques majeurs](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/la-mac-sassocie-a-la-nmaahc-au-ctm-et-a-licom-pour-organiser-un-atelier-sur-la-gestion-des-risques-majeurs/) - Article de Alexandra Gooding Aucun organisme ou site du patrimoine culturel n'est totalement à l'abri d'une catastrophe, où qu'il se trouve dans le monde. Dans le contexte de la préservation du patrimoine culturel, la « catastrophe » peut prendre de nombreuses formes : catastrophes naturelles telles que les ouragans, les tremblements de terre et l'activité volcanique ;
- [BECOME A MEMBER!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/membership/registration/) - If you selected the Wire Transfer option; please review our Wire Transfer Instructions then complete your payment through your bank. Contact secretariat@caribbeanmuseums.com for membership or payment questions Thank you for becoming a MAC member and thank you for your support!
- [MAC 2021 Virtual AGM is on November 5!](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2021-agm/) - Join us on Zoom for the 2021 Annual General Meeting on November 5 from 9:00 AM-10:00 AM EDT. Register for the AGM here! The AGM is a public meeting open to all -- including members, conference attendees, and anyone with an interest in the organization.Our agenda includes: Review of the 2020 AGM minutes Presentation of
- [CALL FOR BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-bibliographic-references/) - Spanish Dutch Papiamento French
- [ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS OF PUERTO RICO (AMPR) AND ITS ROLE IN TODAY’S SOCIETY](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/ampr-society/) - By Lourdes Ranero MAC has many sister organizations around the globe. In this feature, we are pleased to share more information about one of them and the important work they are doing in the region. Meet the Alliance of Museums of Puerto Rico. In 2002, a group of museum professionals in Puerto Rico took the
- [INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER PROFILE: CARIBBEAN MUSEUM CENTER FOR THE ARTS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/institutional-member-profile-caribbean-museum-center-for-the-arts/) - by Kara Bledsoe Founded in 1994 by lawyer and art collector Candia Atwater to serve the youth of Saint Croix, the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts (CMCArts) has offered a dynamic suite of programming for children and young adults and has championed local artists and their work for over 25 years. Though she had
- [English Speakers' Biographies](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/english-speakers-biographies/) - “In Conversation” Series (English Caribbean) - August 13, 2020 - 6:00PM EDT Nimah Muwakil-Zakuri, Director, Central Bank Museum of Trinidad & Tobago (Trinidad & Tobago) Amanda Coulson, Director, National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (Bahamas) Shani Roper, Curator, University of the West Indies Museum (Jamaica) Natalie Urquhart, Director, National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (Cayman
- [Biografías de los panelistas](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/biografias-de-los-panelistas/) - "Conversaciones con la Asociación de Museos del Caribe"(Caribe Hispano) - 19 de agosto de 2020 - 6:00 PM EDT Marianne Ramirez Aponte, Directora Ejecutiva y Curadora en Jefe del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico y Presidenta de la Asociación de Museos de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) Alexis Salazar, Director del Museo de Belice
- [Spanish Speakers' Biographies](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/spanish-speakers-biographies/) - “Conversations with the Museums Association of the Caribbean” (Spanish Caribbean) - August 19, 2020 - 6:00 PM EDT Marianne Ramirez Aponte, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico and President of the Association of Museums of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) Alexis Salazar, Director of the Museum of Belize
- [Biographies des participants](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/biographies-des-participants/) - "Série de conversations avec l’AMC" (Caraïbe francophone)” 27 août 2020 – 18h00 HAE Lyne-Rose Beuze, Conservatrice en chef, CTM (Martinique) Laurella Rinçon, Directrice Générale, Mémorial ACTe (Guadeloupe) Florent Plasse, Chargé des collections et du patrimoine, Fondation Clément (Martinique) Jean Mathiot, Directeur exécutif, Centre d’Art (Haïti) Animatrice: Katarina Jacobson, Responsable du service des collections, Musée Edgar Clerc/ Conseil
- [French Speakers' Biographies](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/french-speakers-biographies/) - “In Conversations (French Caribbean)”- August 27, 2020 - 6:00 PM EDT Lyne-Rose Beuze, Chief Curator, CTM (Martinique) Laurella Rinçon, General Director, Mémorial ACTe (Guadeloupe) Florent Plasse, Head of Collections and Heritage, Fondation Clément (Martinique) Jean Mathiot, Executive Director, Centre d’Art (Haïti) Animatrice: Katarina Jacobson, Head of Collections Department, Musée Edgar Clerc/ MAC Board member Lyne-Rose Beuze
- [Dutch Speakers' Biographies](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/dutch-speakers-biographies/) - “In Conversation” serie (Dutch Caribbean) – New Date: September 17, 2020 – 6:00PM EDT Natasha Joelle Silva, Chief Conservation Officer, Fundacion Parke Nacional Aruba Dr. Delno L.A. Tromp, Director of the Kura Hulanda Museum of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Curaçao Marguerita Wever, Head of the Education and Presentations Department of the Museo Arqueologico Nacional Aruba Michèle
- [OPPORTUNITÉS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/opportunites/) - Bourses de la Fondation de l'Association des conservateurs de musées d'art (AAMC) aux conservateurs en situation difficile pour la conférence Les graves effets de la pandémie sur la communauté artistique à but non lucratif entraînent des difficultés financières pour de nombreux conservateurs. C'est pourquoi nous sommes fiers de pouvoir offrir des bourses aux conservateurs en
- [OPPORTUNITIES](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/opportunities/) - Association of Art Museum Curators (AAMC) Foundation Conference Fellowship for Curators Experiencing Hardship The severe effects of the pandemic on the non-profit arts community presents financial hardship for many curators. As such, we are humbled to be able to provide Conference Fellowship for Curators Experiencing Hardship, made possible through funding from the Samuel H. Kress
- [Celebrating 40 Years of La Sociedad de Amigos del Museo Afroantillano de Panamá](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/celebrating-40-years-of-la-sociedad-de-amigos-del-museo-afroantillano-de-panama/) - La Sociedad de Amigos del Museo Afroantillano de Panamá (SAMAAP) is a non-profit organization that supports the West Indian Museum of Panamá, a government-run museum located in the town of El Marañón, in Panamá City, Republic of Panamà. Melva Lowe Goodin, was SAMAAP’s first president and a founding member and Arcelio Hartley is the current
- [40 ANS ET PLUS : LA SOCIEDAD DE AMIGOS DEL MUSEO AFROANTILLANO DE PANAMÁ (SAMAAP) EST AU SERVICE D'UN MUSÉE ET DE SA COMMUNAUTÉ](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/40-ans-et-plus-la-sociedad-de-amigos-del-museo-afroantillano-de-panama-samaap-est-au-service-dun-musee-et-de-sa-communaute/) - La Sociedad de Amigos del Museo Afroantillano de Panamá (SAMAAP) est une organisation à but non lucratif qui soutient le musée afro-antillais du Panamá, un musée géré par le gouvernement et situé dans le quartier de El Marañón, à Panamá City, République de Panamà. Melva Lowe Goodin, a été la première présidente et membre fondatrice
- [LA GALERIE D'ART DE LA BANQUE CENTRALE DES BAHAMAS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/banque-centrale/) - Qu'est-ce que la Banque Centrale des Bahamas ? Après l'accession à l'indépendance des Bahamas en 1973, une Banque Centrale a été créée en avril 1974 pour accélérer le rythme du développement économique du pays. Avant 1974, il existait le Bahamas Monetary Board (BMA), qui a fait office de précurseur à la Banque Centrale. Cependant, l'absence
- [LA GALERIE D'ART NATIONALE DES BAHAMAS (NAGB)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/nagb_francais/) - Qu'est-ce que la Galerie d'Art Nationale des Bahamas ? Située au cœur de Nassau, la Galerie d'Art Nationale des Bahamas (NAGB) abrite la collection d'art nationale des Bahamas et relie les communautés par l'art, la culture et le dialogue. Sa vision déclarée est de « nourrir et provoquer activement un écosystème culturel sain, en développant la
- [THE NATIONAL ART GALLERY OF THE BAHAMAS (NAGB)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/the-national-art-gallery-of-the-bahamas-nagb/) - What is the National Gallery of the Bahamas? Located in the heart of Nassau, the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) holds the Bahamas’ national art collection and connects communities through art, culture, and dialogue. It’s declared Vision is to “actively nurture and provoke a healthy cultural ecosystem, empowering multiple generations of Bahamians” and
- [THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS ART GALLERY](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/the-central-bank-of-the-bahamas-art-gallery/) - What is the Central Bank of The Bahamas? After the Bahamas gained independence in 1973, a central bank was established in April 1974 to advance the pace of economic development in the country. Prior to 1974, there was the Bahamas Monetary Board (BMA) which acted as a preliminary to a central bank. However, an absent legal authority to
- [MAC COVID VIRTUAL ART EXHIBITION](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-covid-virtual-art-exhibition/) - In Spring 2021, MAC will launch its first exhibition. Titled Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean and the Diaspora (COVID), the exhibition is a virtual product with live projections around the region planned for later in the year. The concept developed rapidly during a convening last summer, between a group of MAC board members, general
- [COLLECTING OUR VOICES IN THE CARIBBEAN DIASPORA (COVID)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/covid-recueillir-nos-voix-dans-les-caraibes-et-sa-diaspora/) - The Museum’s Association of the Caribbean (MAC) et le comité MAC CoVID Collectionner, est ravi d'accueillir une exposition en ligne, titré “COVID: Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean Diaspora.” L’exposition présente des œuvres d'artistes de la Caraïbes anglophones, francophones, hispanophones et néerlandophones, avec une représentation de dix pays: les Bahamas, les îles Caïmans, la Guyane française, la Guadeloupe,
- [RESOURCES & EVENTS FOR STAYING ENGAGED](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/resources-events-for-staying-engaged/) - Conferences & Events Making African America: A Virtual Symposium on Immigration and the Changing Dynamics of Blackness (virtual) Dates: March 2021 (recordings available) Caribbean Conversations in Conservation Series, organised by the Caribbean Heritage Network, Carious dates, beginning April 15, 2021 Canadian Museums Association National Conference (virtual)Dates: May 3, 4, 6, 11, 13, 2021Theme: Moving Forward /
- [VOUS VOULEZ RESTER ENGAGES ? RESSOURCES ET ÉVÉNEMENTS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/vous-voulez-rester-engages-ressources-et-evenements/) - Conférences et événements Construire l'Amérique africaine : Un symposium virtuel sur l'immigration et la dynamique changeante de la négritude (virtuel) Dates : Mars 2021 (enregistrements disponibles) Série de conversations sur la conservation dans les Caraïbes, organisé par le Caribbean Heritage Network, dates variables, à partir du 15 avril 2021 Conférence nationale de l'Association des musées
- [EXPOSITION D'ART VIRTUEL DE l’AMC : COVID](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/exposition-dart-virtuel-de-lamc-covid/) - Au printemps 2021, l'AMC lancera sa première exposition. Intitulée Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean and the Diaspora (COVID) (Collecter nos voix dans la Caraïbe et au sein de la diaspora), l'exposition est un produit virtuel avec des projections en direct dans la région, prévues plus tard dans l'année. Le concept s'est rapidement développé lors
- [MAC E-Blasts](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/newsletter-archive/) - [mailpoet_archive] MAC Newsletter Archive December 2020 January 2016 April 2016 January 2014 January 2013 April 2013 July 2013 September 2013 January 2012 April 2012 July 2012 November 2012 June 2011 January 2010 September 2009 November 2009
- [About MAC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/about-us/) - Creating a visible and accessible museum network for Caribbean museums and museum professionals to share knowledge and expertise MAC was formed in 1987 to allow museums and related organisations and societies in the Caribbean to share experiences and skills. Recognizing the importance of museums as centres of conservation and preservation of natural and cultural patrimony
- [MAC BOARD NOMINATIONS 2020/2021
](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-board-nominations-2020-2021/) - NOMINATIONS AU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION DE LA MAC 2020/2021 NOMINACIONES PARA LA JUNTA DIRECTIVA DE LA ASOCIACIÓN DE MUSEOS DEL CARIBE 2020/2021 Individual Member Category/ Catégorie des membres individuels/Categoría de miembro individual one available position/Un siège à pourvoir/un puesto disponible [columns][column size="half" last="no"][/column][column size="half" last="yes"] Alex Martínez Suárez is Dominican architect, researcher and educator. He holds
- [MAC 2020 Annual General Meeting Updates](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2020-annual-general-meeting-updates/) - Français Español MAC’s Annual General Meeting was held on 19 November 2020 from 10:00AM – 12:00PM EST on Zoom. The AGM featured a keynote presentation followed by the general AGM business including: the review of the 2019 AGM minutes, the presentation of the President’s Annual Report and the Financial Report 2020, the announcement of the outgoing
- [APPEL AUX ARTISTES](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-artists-francais/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][column size="half" last="yes"] COVID: Rassembler Nos Voix aux Caraïbes et sa Diaspora Le Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) invite tous les artistes à soumettre des œuvres pour considération dans une exposition virtuelle qui existera sur le site Web de MAC et qui sera projetée sur divers sites à travers les Caraïbes. La
- [OPROEP VOOR KUNSTENAARS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-artists-dutch/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][column size="half" last="yes"] COVID: Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean and its Diaspora De Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) nodigt alle kunstenaars uit om werk (en) ter overweging in te zenden voor een virtuele tentoonstelling die te bezichtigen zal zijn ​​op de MAC-website en zal worden geprojecteerd op verschillende locaties in het
- [CONVOCATORIO PA ARTISTA](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-artists-papiamento/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][column size="half" last="yes"] COVID: Colectando nos bosnan den Caribe y su diaspora E Asociacion di Museo di Caribe (MAC) ta invita tur artista pa presenta nan obranan pa consideracion pa un exposicion virtual riba e website di MAC y cu lo wordo proyecta na varios luga den Caribe. E pandemia di COVID a
- [CONVOCATORIA PARA ARTISTAS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-artists-espanol/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][column size="half" last="yes"] COVID: Recopilando nuestras voces en el Caribe y su diáspora La Asociación de Museos del Caribe (MAC) invita a todos los artistas a presentar trabajos para su consideración en una exposición virtual que se exhibirá en el sitio web de MAC y se proyectará en varios sitios en todo el
- [Call for Artists](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-artists/) - Nederlands Français Papiamento Español [columns][column size="half" last="no"][column size="half" last="yes"] COVID: Collecting Our Voices in the Caribbean and its Diaspora The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) invites all artists to submit work(s) for consideration in a virtual exhibition that will exist on the MAC website and will be projected at various sites throughout the Caribbean.
- [NOVEDADES DE LA REUNIÓN GENERAL ANUAL DE LA ASOCIACIÓN DE MUSEOS DEL CARIBE 2020](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mac-2020-annual-general-meeting-updates-spanish/) - Documentos de la Reunión General Anual disponibles aquí La reunión general anual de la Asociación de Museos del Caribe tendrá lugar el 19 de noviembre de 2020 de 10:00AM - 12:00PM EST en Zoom. La Reunión General Anual contará con una presentación principal seguida de los asuntos generales de la misma, incluyendo: la revisión de
- [POINT SUR L’ASSEMBLÉE GÉNÉRALE ANNUELLE DE LA MAC 2020](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/point-sur-lassemblee-generale-annuelle-de-la-mac-2020/) - Veuillez noter que les documents de l’AGA sont disponibles ici L’assemblée générale annuelle de la MAC aura lieu le 19 novembre 2020 de 10 h à 12 h, heure de l’Est, sur Zoom. L’AGA comportera un discours d’ouverture, qui sera suivi des sujets généraux de l’AGA, notamment : l’Approbation du compte-rendu de l’AGA de 2019, la présentation du rapport annuel
- [Contacto di Testimonio](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-testimonials-papiamento/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][/column][column size="half" last="yes"] Testimonio di profesionalnan di museo Asociacion di Museo di Caribe (MAC) ta invita boso pa comparti boso experiencia na e momento aki. E pandemia a transforma nos bida como profesional di museo y patrimonio cultural. Nos ta testigo di y participante na e cambionan den nos campo di trabou causa
- [Appel à témoignages](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-testimonials-francais/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][/column][column size="half" last="yes"] Témoignages des professionnels des Musées: L'Association des Musées de la Caraïbe (MAC) vous invite à partager vos expériences en ce moment bien particulier. La pandémie a transformé nos vies en tant que professionnels des musées et du patrimoine culturel. Nous sommes témoins et acteurs des mutations de notre profession,
- [OPROEP VOOR GETUIGENISSEN](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-testimonials-dutch/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][/column][column size="half" last="yes"] Getuigenissen van museumprofessionals De Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) nodigt u uit om uw ervaringen op dit moment te delen. De pandemie heeft ons leven als professionals op het gebied van musea en cultureel erfgoed veranderd. We zijn getuige van en participeren in de veranderingen in ons vakgebied
- [Convocatoria de testimonios](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-testimonials-espanol/) - [columns][column size="half" last="no"][/column][column size="half" last="yes"] Testimonios de los Profesionales de Museo La Asociación de Museos del Caribe (MAC) le invita a compartir sus experiencias en este momento. La pandemia ha transformado nuestras vidas como profesionales de museos y del patrimonio cultural. Hemos sido testigos y participado en el cambio que ha ocurrido en nuestro
- [Call for Testimonials](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-testimonials/) - Nederlands Français Papiamento Español [columns][column size="half" last="no"][/column][column size="half" last="yes"] Museum Professionals Testimonials The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) invites you to share your experiences at this present moment. The pandemic has transformed our lives as museum and cultural heritage professionals. We are witnesses to and participants in the changes to our field caused
- [Webinar Speakers' Bios](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/webinar-speakers-bios/) - Sarah Hill, B.COM, MA, has been a Senior Consultant within the Management Consulting team at Lord Cultural Resources for over 6 years and is the practice leader specializing in digital transformation for museums and cultural institutions. Her recent project experience includes a digital strategy encompassing eight state-run museums for the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs,
- [Programme virtuel](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/programme-virtuel/) - En août, l’AMC lancera un programme virtuel composé de conversations, ateliers et webinaires en soutien aux musées de la Caraïbe. Grâce au partenariat continu de l’AMC avec le Bureau des partenariats stratégiques du National Museum of African American History and Culture (Musée national d’histoire et de la culture afro-américaines), le Perez Art Museum de Miami
- [Awards](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/awards-program/) - Awards Program As part of the Museums Association of the Caribbean’s ongoing commitment to advancing the Caribbean museum sector, we are pleased to announce the MAC Awards Program. This program will seek to recognize and celebrate, on a biannual basis, the accomplishments of individuals and institutions in advancing the Caribbean museums and heritage sector and
- [FORMATION ICOM ET MAC SUR LA GESTION DES RISQUES NATURELS](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/formation-icom-et-mac-sur-la-gestion-des-risques-naturels/) - --REPORTÉ DU FAIT DE COVID-19-- Les professionnels francophones des musées de la région Caraïbes participeront à un atelier de formation professionnelle de cinq jours sur la gestion des risques naturels qui aura lieu en Martinique. L’atelier est le fruit d’une collaboration entre l’ICOM, l’Association des Musées de la Caraïbes (MAC) et la Collectivité Territoriale de
- [ICOM/MAC Workshop on Risk Management](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/icom-mac-workshop-on-risk-management/) - -ON HOLD DUE TO COVID-19- Français French-speaking Museum professionals from the Caribbean region will participate in the five-day workshop on Disaster Risk Management to be held in Martinique. The workshop is the result of collaboration between ICOM, the Museum Association of the Caribbean, and the “Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique.” It will be supported by the
- [COVID-19 RESOURCES](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/covid-19-resources/) - RESOURCES IN ENGLISH COVID-19 resources from Asociación de Museos de Puerto Rico (English and Spanish): http://en.asociacionmuseospr.org/covid-19-recursos-para-museos COVID-19 Resource Hub: http://culturalrescue.si.edu/hentf/major-disasters/current-disasters/ Pocket Response Plan PReP Templates: http://www.statearchivists.org/programs/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-resources/pocket-response-plantm-prep-tm-english-template/ COVID-19 Basics - Desinfecting Cultural Resources: http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/blog/covid-19-basics-disinfecting-cultural-resources/ or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GimjAAKwQN4&feature=emb_rel_pause (same on YouTube directly) Conservation of museum collections: http://icom.museum/en/covid-19/resources/conservation-of-musem-collections/ The Impact of Hand Sanitizers on Collection Materials: http://www.loc.gov/preservation/scientists/projects/sanitize.html?fbclid=IwAR0H4Tvdx9lgDVKCPDhDl2hVv9phn7aZ-gxSus5HpTee7d85dHfck8paliA Compilation of
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- [MUSÉES MEMBRE DE L’AMC](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/musees-membre-de-lamc/) - Portrait de musée membre de l’AMC: le Musée afro-antillais du Panama Carte des musées membres Sur la carte ci-dessous, vous trouverez tous les membres actuels de l'AMC (en vert) ainsi que les anciens membres de l'AMC (en violet). Cette carte est en cours de mise à jour.
- [Stages](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/stages/) - Stage CAM/AMC 2019-2020 Fin 2019, la National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) a mis en oeuvre un stage d’un an dans le cadre d’une collaboration entre la Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM) et l’AMC. Cette opportunité de stage s’inscrit dans un programme de partenariat continu entre l’AMC et le Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM),
- [MAC's Member Museums](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/member-museums/) - Member Museums Map On the map below you will find all current members of MAC (in green) as well as past members of MAC (in purple). This map is still being updated with more past MAC members.
- [Internships](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/internships/) - Français CAM/MAC Internship 2019/2020 In late 2019, the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) piloted a collaborative yearlong internship between the Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM) and MAC. This internship opportunity is a part of MAC’s ongoing partnership with the Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM), which facilities training and development opportunities for Caribbean and
- [Partners](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/about-us/partners/)
- [Caribbean Museums Volume 1](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/publications/publications-previous-issues/) - Caribbean Museums is an online journal featuring research papers presented at the Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) annual conferences. All paper publications are free to MAC members. Open access articles are available without membership and can be accessed on the publications site at any time. Hard copies (print-to-order) of the combined publication can be puchased
- [Caribbean Museums Volume 2-3](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/publications/) - Caribbean Museums is an online journal featuring research papers presented at the Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) annual conferences. All paper publications are free to MAC members. Open access articles are available without membership and can be accessed on the publications site at any time. Hard copies (print-to-order) of the combined publication can be puchased
- [Education & Training](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/education-training/education-training-workshops/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean is currently working to assess the training needs of museum staff in the region. Please assist us by completing the survey below, to indicate both the training needs of your staff and the space your museum may offer for hosting such a training. This survey takes approximately 10 minutes.
- [Bourse de voyage pour l’assemblée générale annuelle](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/bourse-de-voyage-pour-lassemblee-generale-annuelle/) - English Le programme de bourses de l’Association des Musées des Caraïbes offre aux professionnels et étudiants des musées des Caraïbes nouveaux et émergents une occasion d'accroître leurs connaissances professionnelles grâce à un soutien financier en vue d’assister à l’assemblée générale annuelle de l’AMC et au congrès qui y est associé. L’objectif de la bourse est
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- [COVID-19 (Espanol)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/espanol/) - RESULTADOS DE LA ENCUESTA SOBRE EL IMPACTO DE COVID-19 EN LOS MUSEOS DEL CARIBE Durante el mes de abril 2020, la Asociación de Museos del Caribe (MAC por sus siglas en inglés) realizó una encuesta para evaluar cómo la actual pandemia del COVID-19 está afectando el sector de los museos en todo el Caribe. Los
- [Annonces COVID-19 (Français)](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/annonce-covid-19/) - RESULTATS DU SONDAGE SUR L'IMPACT DU COVID-19 SUR LES MUSEES DES CARAIBES Au cours du mois d’avril 2020, l’AMC a mené une enquête afin d’évaluer la manière dont la pandémie de COVID-19 en cours affecte le secteur des musées caribéens. Les résultats du sondage éclaireront les réponses apportées par l’AMC pour faire face à la
- [COVID-19 SURVEY RESPONDENTS MAP](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/covid-19-survey-map/)
- [Annual General Meeting Travel Fellowship](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/travel-fellowship/) - Français The Museums Association of the Caribbean Fellowship Program is a professional growth opportunity that provides financial support for new and emerging Caribbean-based museum professionals and students to attend the MAC Annual General Meeting and associated conference. The goal of the fellowship is to promote greater inclusivity of museum professionals working in underrepresented regions and/or
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- [2020 AGM](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2020-agm/) - ABOUT MAC'S 2020 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (Cliquez ici pour le français) In lieu of its annual conference, in 2020 MAC will be partnering on several programmatic initiatives with the 42nd African American Association of Museums (AAAM) conference scheduled for August 5-8, in Miami, FL. Specifically MAC will: •Organize a pre-conference day workshop for MAC
- [2020 Hotel](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2020-hotel/) - 2020 MAC AGM HOTEL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN (Le français suit) The Eurostar Langford Hotel Miami is offering MAC members a special group rate: Single Occupancy (one double bed in room only): $113.00/per night, including taxes and buffet breakfast Limited Double Occupancy (two double beds in room): $158.20/per night, including taxes and buffet breakfast This
- [Call for Proposals](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/call-for-proposals/) - Join a MAC Panel Session at the 2020 AAAM Conference! (Cliquez ici pour le français) MAC is coordinating panel sessions for submission to the 2020 AAAM Conference in Miami, FL on August 5-8, 2020. Each panel will consist of a moderator and three presenters. If you would like to participate: 1- Read about
- [Appel à propositions](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/appel-a-propositions/) - Participez à une table ronde de l’AMC lors du congrès 2020 de l’AAAM! L’AMC coordonne les soumissions de propositions de tables rondes pour la Conférence AAAM 2020 à Miami en Floride, du 5 au 8 aout 2020. Chaque panel d’experts comprendra un animateur et trois présentateurs. Si vous souhaitez participer: 1- Consultez les propositions
- [2020 AGA](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/2020-aga/) - ASSEMBLEE GENERALE ANNUELLE DE l’AMC 2020 Au lieu de son congrès annuel, l'AMC va s’associer en 2020 à l’Association des Musées Africain-Américains (AAAM) pour plusieurs initiatives programmatiques lors du 42eme Congrès de l’AAAM à Miami du 5 au 8 août 2020. Plus précisément, l’AMC va organiser ce qui suit: •Une journée d’ateliers pré-conférence
- [Conference Program Book Advertisement](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/conference-advertisement/) - Advertisement space is available in the 2019 Conference Program booklet. Promote your organization to MAC’s international membership and 2019 conference delegates or wish MAC a happy 30th anniversary! Rates and print sizes are below. To have your advertisement printed in the booklet, be sure to 1) fill out the advertisement form 2) complete payment via
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- [Education & Training - Professional Exchange Programme](https://caribbeanmuseums.com/education-training/) - The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) has a vision for the continuous engagement and training of museum professionals across the Caribbean. To this end an exchange programme was envisioned by the Board and adopted by the membership at the 2014 AGM in Kingston Jamaica. The intention of the programme is to provide training opportunities
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