Mar 24, 2014 | Alison Barnett, Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News
Attending the MA14 conference in Napier this year? Look out for our very own Alison Barnett, Northern Regional Manager who is presenting “The Emergence of a Museum Brand”. The abstract was “With so many New Zealand museums telling a similar story, how do community...
Dec 12, 2013 | Andy Fenton, News, Recollect, The National Digital Forum
It was great to see all the familiar, not so familiar and new faces all looking to share in the ever changing world of digitisation. Once again the key note speakers were inspirational. Our very own Chris Dempsey was involved in the Crowd Sourcing Session late on Day...
Apr 9, 2013 | Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News
Museums Aotearoa conference is nearly upon us and it is a great time for catching up with old friends and business colleagues as well as meeting new ones. Andy and Hannah from NZMS will be there with liquorice and friendly helpful advice for anyone who wants it, so...
Oct 3, 2012 | Andy Fenton, Digitise, News, Print
The Treaty 2 U touring exhibition was jointly curated by Te Papa, Archives New Zealand and the National Library of New Zealand. It told the story of New Zealand’s founding document: the Treaty of Waitangi, from the back of a truck! The centrepiece of the exhibition...
Oct 18, 2010 | Andy Fenton, Lianza, News
NZMS would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone involved in organising LIANZA Conference 2010 – what a resounding success. We would also like to say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone who visited the NZMS stand: to comment on the conference bags; admire the wobbly stand;...
Oct 18, 2009 | Andy Fenton, Lianza, News
Andy and Jo are now back from three busy days at Lianza. The conference, with 660 delegates and 70 trade stands, was one of the largest for many years and NZMS made lots of new friends whilst catching up with all our good mates. Following on from last year’s...