Monthly Archive for May, 2010

Museum Day Tour and Bosphorus Boat Tour — Now Available!

Published on May 30, 2010 in Conference, Headline, News and Newsletter. 0 Comments

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We have organized two fantastic tours for the 2010 Inclusive Museum Conference.

Museum Day Tour – Thursday, 1 July (9:00am-4:30pm)
Explore 3 of Istanbul’s most magnificent museums – Hagia Sophia Museum, Istanbul Archaeological Museums and Topkapi Palace Museum. Delegates have the opportunity to visit and see the collections in all three museums. The tour includes the cost of entrance as well as an English speak guide. Reserve tickets now.

Bosphorus Boat Tour – Thursday, 1 July (6:00pm)
Zig zag between Europe and Asia on a private boat tour. Along the way — Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, both residences of Ottoman Sultans, Rumeli Fortress from the 15th century, Bosphorus bridge and many historical seaside timber houses will be seen. Tickets now available.

Inclusive Museum Conference Dinner — Reserve tickets now!

Published on May 30, 2010 in Conference, Headline, News and Newsletter. 0 Comments

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The 2010 Inclusive Museum Conference delegates and plenary speakers will gather together for the annual Conference Dinner on Wednesday, 30 June, 7:00 PM at the Istanbul Modern Museum Café & Restaurant.

Located in the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art with a view of the Bosphorus and the old city, this restaurant with its spacious terrace, stylish décor and delicious menu will provide a perfect setting to dine with friends and colleagues.

To reserve your place at the dinner, or for more information, please visit the Activities and Extras webpage.

Podcast: Sustainable Futures at the Design Museum

Published on May 25, 2010 in News and Newsletter. 0 Comments

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In this Dezeen podcast, curator Nina Due gives a guided tour of the Sustainable Futures exhibition now on show at the Design Museum in London, UK.

Due walks through the five themed areas of the exhibition: Cities, Energy and Economics, Materiality, Food and Creative Citizens. For more information and images…