Luigi Micheletti Award

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At a ceremony held in the Salone Vanvitelliano at the Palazzo della Loggia in Brescia, The National Archives of the Netherlands was announced as the winner of the 2015 Micheletti Award. The trophy was presented to the Archives’ representatives, Astrid Hertog and Nancy Hovingh. This year a Special Commendation was given to the Maritime Museum of Denmark at Helsingør. The winner of DASA Award is MAGMA Museum of Arts in Iron in the Maremma, Follonica, Italy.

The six finalists were:

The Maritime Museum of Denmark, Helsingør, Denmark

Ozeaneum, Stralsund, Germany

MAGMA Museum of Arts in Iron in the Maremma, Follonica, Italy

The National Archives of The Netherlands, The Hague, The Netherlands

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HERE WE ARE! Now available the final program of the XX Luigi Micheletti Award - lectures, seminars, workshops, and other special events. 

At a glittering ceremony held in Glasgow at the Riverside Museum (2012 Micheletti Award winner), MUSE - Museo delle Scienze in Trento, Italy was announced as the winner of the 2014 Micheletti Award. The rich programme (seminars, workshops, visits of the city museums) culminated in the presentation of the candidates (17 museums, from 12 European countries) and in the delivery of the Prize to Michele Lanzinger, Director of the MUSE.

The judges said: “The combination of so many contemporary ideas with established museological approache...

EMA - European Museum Academy and the Luigi Micheletti Foundation are pleased to announce that it is still possible to submit an application for the XIX Luigi Micheletti Award.

The Award is focused on contemporary European history and its scientific, industrial and social heritage. You may apply if you are a museum of 20th-century history (social, political, military), a museum of science, technology or industry, a science centre, an ecomuseum or an interpretation centre on these subjects.

The Ceremony will take place at the Riverside Museum of Glasgow, in April 2014. 

During the ceremony, it will also be announced the winner of the DASA Award, a Prize that encourages initiatives of particular originali...