The ROM: Engaging New Audiences for the Next 100 Years

Friday, October 19 - 10:45am to 12:00pm

Presenters: 

Jovanna Scorsone, Manager, Children's and Family Programs; Bep Schippers, Manager, Adult Programs; Johanna Contreras, Access Program Manager; Martha Henderson, Head, Membership & Sales, Royal Ontario Museum 

Martha Henderson
Martha Henderson, Head, Membership & Sales, Royal Ontario Museum
Johanna Contreras, Jovanna Scorsone & Bep Schippers
Johanna Contreras, Access Program Manager; Jovanna Scorsone, Manager, Children's and Family Programs; Bep Schippers, Manager, Adult Programs

 

Session Description

As the ROM marks it centenary, we look back on how far we've come as a cultural and scientific research institution, as well as an educational and tourist destination for people from our own city, province and beyond. Join us as our panel discuses how the ROM is reaching out to visitors and searching out new audiences through ambitious exhibit planning and development, community partnerships and accessibility, and new public programming and outreach.

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