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- Museums are crucial for preserving cultural heritage and fostering national identity
RIYADH: The Kingdom’s Museums Commission will host the International Conference for Education and Innovation in Museums from June 1-3 in Riyadh.
The conference will feature discussions on the latest trends in museum education and innovation, with sessions led by local and international experts, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.
Attendees can explore modern and innovative technologies such as virtual and augmented reality, and participate in workshops, seminars and research discussions.
Museums are crucial for preserving cultural heritage and fostering national identity. In recent years there has been significant developments in museology, with a focus on diversity, inclusion and community development, the SPA said.
This conference aims to showcase the Kingdom’s cultural heritage, facilitate knowledge exchange, support global museum studies and foster partnerships in the field.