What is a museum? The new museum definition

ICOM, FÍSOS and the Museum Council are calling for a general meeting on Wednesday 4 March at 9.30 am at the Maritime Museum in Reykjavík, where the new ICOM definition of a museum will be discussed. The new definition of a museum was presented at the General Assembly of the International Council of Museums held in Kyoto in September 2019. The outcome of the meeting was to postpone the vote on the definition and call for further …