Cultural Heritage, Collections, and Crisis
Libraries, archives and museums in conflict zones
Tuesday, February 20, 7:30
Gitenstein Library Auditorium
Free and open to the public
Panelists:
Dr. Tetyana Yaroshenko, VIsiting Research Scholar, Princeton University, and Head of the Research Management Office, National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA)
Oleksandra Kovalchuk, NGO Museums for Change & Odesa Fine Arts Museum (OFAM) in Odesa, Ukraine
Deb Schiff, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, R. Barbara Gitenstein Library, TCNJ
Moderator: Taras Pavlovsky, Dean of the Library, R. Barbara Gitenstein Library, TCNJ
Join us for a timely and important discussion of the significance of libraries, museums, and archives, the threats they face in conflict zones around the world, and the roles of museum and library workers as witnesses, victims, and activists in conflict regions.
Contact margarep@tcnj.edu with questions or for more information.
This program is made possible with the generous support of: The Edwin L. Weisl Jr. Lectureship Program at the Robert Lehman Foundation
TWO YEARS GONE is made possible in part, by The Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Chosen Commissioners and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.