Dear colleagues, UNESCO is associated with the commemoration of historical events and anniversaries of distinguished personalities, which are celebrated by Member States and Associate Members, with the aim of giving them a global significance in accordance with the overall mandate of the Organisation, promoting peace, understanding and rapprochement among peoples, and enhancing the visibility of the Organisation. For each two-year period, the Director-General shall…
Dear colleagues, ICOM SEE is participating in the project “Building Resilience to Face New Realities”, supported by the ICOM Special Projects Fund. The project addresses the rapidly changing circumstances affecting museums in Europe, with a particular focus on crisis preparedness, institutional resilience, and the potential of the ICOM network. Its goal is to analyse the financial instability, political influence, climate pressures, sustainable development challenges, and…
Dear colleagues, We kindly ask you to nominate members of the ICOM Bulgarian National Committee by the 25th of September. These nominations will be submitted by the Board to the Ministry of Culture for the “Golden Age” awards, which are presented on the 1st of November – the Day of the National Enlighteners. Each nomination must be accompanied by a brief statement of justification. Another…
Call for Participation “Heritage on Stage” 2nd Workshop in Szentendre 16–17 September 2026 Project partners: ICOM SEE, ICOM Croatia, INTERCOM, ICOM Hungary, ICOM BiH, ICOM Slovenia, ICOM Latvia About the project The project “Heritage on Stage” addresses the question of how museums, as heritage sites, reconcile their needs when they also become venues for events from other cultural domains as well as for commercial…
7. III. 1943 – 19. VIII. 2026 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Teofana Matakieva-Lilkova on 19.08.2026 – a prominent Bulgarian art historian, researcher of Bulgarian Christian art, director of the National Museum of History (2001), one of the specialists who contributed to the establishment and consolidation of the National Museum of History as a leading national…
Dear colleagues, HERE you can read the latest issue of the magazine of the Bulgarian Institute for Standardization – “BDS Compass”. BDS Compass was created as an information tool for news in standardisation, to support the entry and successful positioning of Bulgarian enterprises on the national and foreign markets. It aims to stimulate the proactivity of Bulgarian business. The topics of the magazine concern various…
The following links are for the films in the ICOM series Stories of the Stolen Past. Stories of the Stolen Past 1: Salty Traces Stories of the Stolen Past 2: Woven Treasures Stories of the Stolen Past 3: Disquieting Journeys Hits: 139
DEAR MEMBERS, We would like to inform you that the Official Bulletin of BIS is located in your profile on the institute’s website. It is accessible to every representative and expert in BIS/TC in which you are a member. There you can find information about all published and cancelled standards and standardisation documents, as well as all draft standards. To download it, you need to…
Dear ICOM Bulgaria members, You can follow the 41st ICOM Assembly on June 25th by following the steps described in the invitation. Best regards, The Board of the BNC of ICOM Hits: 140
Dear colleagues, In 2026, the National Ethnographic Museum celebrates its 120th anniversary – an occasion to take stock and evaluate its role in the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage, its public position, as well as future prospects for its development. On the occasion of the anniversary, the Scientific Group of NEM is pleased to invite you to the seventh edition of the conference series…