2026 Annual Conference | Adelaide, Australia — Registration Now Open!

The ICOM NATHIST 2026 Annual Conference will be held from 9–11 November 2026 in Adelaide, Australia, jointly hosted by the South Australian Museum and the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium of South Australia. Under the theme Collections for a Changing World, the conference will bring together natural history museum professionals, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to explore collection …

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Call for Papers (extended)- ICOM NATHIST 2023 Annual Conference in Costa Rica

CFP extended until September 20th 2023, 23:59 (UTC+0)! ICOM NATHIST 2023 Annual Conference, Costa Rica, November 13 – 15, 2023 Realize Sustainability! Museums as agents for social and environmental development Museums are active contributors to the social cohesion of communities, the well-being of individuals, and an informed and active citizenry. Museums are recognized as trusted sources of knowledge and valuable …

Important Announcement: ICOM NATHIST AGM 2022

ICOM NATHIST Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2022 will take place on 4th November, 12:00-16:30, CET (GMT+1).📍Meeting link: https://isbcoltd.webex.com/isbcoltd-en/j.php?MTID=m963e01cea751662e303f1e1fcdcaaa02 (Please download Cicso Webex before the meeting!)📍Please remember to register so that we can keep a participants list and information:https://forms.gle/NhvdnARfZHCHkc1Q7📍Board election results will be announced in the second session. A workshop on sustainable development action plans for NATHIST is arranged in the …

IMPORTANT NOTICE: ICOM NATHIST Election (26th October to 2nd November CET)

Time: From 26thOctober, 00:00 CET(GMT+2)* until 2nd November, 23:59 CET(GMT+1). Voting Platform: Xoyondo; the formal voting link will be sent to eligible voting members by 26th October, 00:00 CET(GMT+2)*. Before that, you may acquaint yourself with the platform by joining a warm-up​ event https://xoyondo.com/op/GPdvhaD8xsdJnlT *Note: European Summer Time ends on 30th October, CET. The election notification has been emailed to all eligible …

Information for ICOM Prague 2022: Program and abstracts

We are counting down 48 hours until the ICOM Prague 2022 starts. Please find NATHIST overall program belowICOM Prague 2022 program for NATHIST 22-23 AugustFor the program and the abstracts for the UMAC-NATHIST-ICME-ICR Joint Annual Conference, please find them from the links below:📝[Program]  Joint Annual Conference📝[Abstract] http://umac.icom.museum/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/UMACj-14-2-Prague.pdf (Much obliged to UMAC colleagues’ efforts in putting all the abstracts together😊) 25 …

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ICOM NATHIST: Museums and COVID-19 Measures

While the ongoing repetitive waves of pandemic has brought troubles to the museums and tourism industry, many of us in the museums are striving for building a safe environment for both the staff and the visitors. ICOM NATHIST has collected the prevention measures from several museums in the first half of this year. If you wish to contribute the logistics …

Minutes of the 2019 Kyoto AGM

International Council of MuseumsCommittee for Museums and Collections of Natural HistoryAnnual General Meeting MinutesSeptember 3, 2019Kyoto, Japan Pursuant to proper notice, the Annual General Meeting for the International Committee for Museums and Collections of Natural History of the International Council of Museums (ICOM NATHIST) was held on September 1, 2019 in Kyoto, Japan. Proxies:None 1. Call to order and Minutes. …