Events

MEST Denmark 2023

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – study visit for educators from Jewish museums in Europe. The 2023 edition focusses on families. Accommodating family visits is a growing field of interest for the museum sector. For families, museums can be joyful and meaningful options to spend family leisure time.…

MEST Oslo 2022

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – seminar for educators from Jewish museums in Europe. The 2022 edition focusses on best practice in educational programming for secondary schools and zooms in on Gen Z. Gen Z is born between 1997-2012 and is mostly known as digital natives, but also…

MEST 2021

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – online study programme for educators from Jewish museums in Europe. Initiated by POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw and Oslo Jewish Museum (NO), AEJM’s Museum Education Seminars and Training (MEST) is a new professional development programme that addresses educators from…

Sztuka Polska || Contemporary Polish Art

SZTUKA POLSKA || Contemporary Polish Art June 29, 2014 location: Jewish Historical Museum (Amsterdam, NL) How do contemporary Polish artists reflect in their work on Polish-Jewish history? How do artists discuss or confront contemporary Polish society with the loss of a multi-layered Polish-Jewish past and rich culture and…

Artist Talk Jana Romanova

ARTIST TALK with photographer Jana Romanova (RU) July 14, 2013 location: Nieuw Dakota (Amsterdam, NL) Photographer Jana Romanova (St. Petersburg, 1984) gives a talk on her work, artistry, and the state of contemporary photography in Russia. Romanova has a background in journalism and focuses on…

Grand Opening New Saint Petersburg

GRAND OPENING Sa 8 June 2013, 7PM with zakuski (Russian fingerfood) and Russian vodka cocktails, sponsored by Stolichnaya + late-night after party with DJ’s, hosted by Amsterdam art students (Rietveld, Filmacademie)

Screening A Long History of Madness

SCREENING of A Long History of Madness (2011) by cultural theorist/critic and video artist Mieke Bal (NL) and artist Michelle Williams Gamaker (US-NL). With introduction to the film by Mieke Bal and Q&A afterwards. October 9, 2011 location: Freud’s Dream Museum (Saint Petersburg, RU) in…