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Integrating the Allard Pierson Museum and the Special Collections of the University of Amsterdam CERL Annual Seminar 2017 Marike van Roon. 1967 2007. Sharing in 2010-2017. One complex of buildings One collection policy (14 knowledge domains) Shared collection management
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Integrating the Allard Pierson Museum and the Special Collections of the University of Amsterdam CERL Annual Seminar 2017 Marike van Roon
1967 2007 Type the footer here
Sharing in 2010-2017 • One complex of buildings • One collection policy (14 knowledge domains) • Shared collection management • Shared metadating & digitization
Cultural History of Antiquity UvA Heritage
Cultural History of the Middle Ages Knowledge domains Special Collections UvA Heritage
Cultural History 1500 - present Several topics: e.g. slavery UvA Heritage
Cultural History 1500 - present Several topics: e.g. food UvA Heritage
Church and Religious History UvA Heritage
Jewish Cultural History UvA Heritage
Natural History UvA Heritage
Exact Sciences UvA Heritage
Cartography, Geography and Travel UvA Heritage
History of the Book Trade UvA Heritage
Graphic Design and Typography UvA Heritage
History of Music and Theatre UvA Heritage
History of the University of Amsterdam UvA Heritage
What do we need to do? • Provide better facilities for the University • Education and research • Representation and validation • Improve financial position • Revenues • Sponsorship • Funding
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We need a new organisation! Type the footer here
Allard Pierson 1831-1896 Dutch theologian, historian, and art historian Type the footer here
Collections & knowledge • The Allard Pierson Institute will develop activities and programmes with and for professors, researchers and students for the purpose of academic education. Existing events such as Summer School, MuseumCamp, Symposium on the History of Food, TypeAmsterdam and Allard Pierson Lecture will be incorporated. • The Allard Pierson Institute will create a program for internships and fellows
Collections & knowledge • We will provide access to the collections in the Reading Rooms, the Artis Library and online • We will take care of collection management, metadating, digitization and presentation of the collections, in house and on campus • Activities will be organised on each of the 14 knowledge domains every year
Public & Presentations • Allard Pierson Expo: • A permanent exposition will tell stories of different cultures, from Ancient Egypt to Modern Amsterdam, using objects of all collections • We will develop two large expositions a year, on general topics, for a broad audience • Allard Pierson Live: We will create a free zone where visitors will be able to participate in research • Allard Pierson Film: We will create a small cinema for documentaries on history and science, for small concerts or plays • Heritage on campus: We will present our collections on campus
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Exploitation • Allard Pierson Lounge: visitors, students and employees will meet in the lounge, next to the extended café (with new terrace) • Allard Pierson Shop: the Museum Shop will be integrated in the free Live Zone • Allard Pierson Meetings: an assortment of meeting rooms will be available / for rent
Planning • First Live project; restoration mummie coffin: November 2017 • End last exhibition at the Special Collections: December 2017 • Implementation new organisation: January 2018 • Reception moved to main entrance: January 2018 • Redevelopment café: March 2018 • Next Live projects; GeoZone and ArcheoHotspot: April 2018 • Start building extension: April 2018 • Completion permanent exhibition: March 2019 Opening!