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WEDNESDAY, November 6, 2013

TECH TALKS: Case Studies, Questions and Answers

Opening Reception at the Varley Art Gallery of Markham

THURSDAY, November 7, 2013

9:00 a.m. - Conference Opening

10:00 a.m. - Keynote Speaker
Janine Marchessault, York University

11:00 a.m. - Concurrent Sessions
- Municipal Museums – How different are we?
- Designing for Innovation
- Innovative Fundraising: An update

1:15 p.m. - Plenary
Moe Hosseini-Ara - A/Director of Culture, City of Markham

1:45 p.m.
Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Update:
- Kevin Finnerty, Assistant Deputy Minister, Culture Division
- Lorrie G. Pella Director, Social Engagement, 2015 Pan / Parapan American Games 

2:30 p.m. - Concurrent Sessions
- Vital Museums, engaged community: Role-modeling change through the Kingston Culture Plan
- Championing Collections Care: A unique experiences at the Ontario Science Centre
- Engaging volunteers, staff and visitors in programming: Developing a docent programme for a non-traditional museum setting

6:00 p.m. - Awards Reception at the Markham Museum!

 *FRIDAY, November 8, 2013

9:20 a.m. - Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation Update: Ronald Holgerson, OTMPC

9:45 a.m. - IGNITE

10:45 a.m. - Concurrent Sessions
- Paradigm Shifts: The challenge of Navigating Governance
- Integrating archival collections into your museum's exhibits and programs with the Archives of Ontario and TIFF
- WOOT!! Connections and Reflections on the Canadian Museums Youth Diversity Project

12:45 p.m. - Forging Ahead: Ideas in Motion (Plenary session)

2:05 p.m. - Concurrent Sessions
- Trends in Leadership and Governance at the Municipal Level: The Ottawa Heritage and Museum Scene after Five Years of the Museum Sustainability Plan
- Taking Charge of Culture and Taking Risks at Campbell House Museum
- Forging a Collaborative Path for Superior Professional Development

3:20 p.m. - Closing Address
Janet Carding, Director and CEO, Royal Ontario Museum

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