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Workshop on Inventorying and Documentation of Museum Collection PDF Print E-mail
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A three day workshop on the “Theoretical and Practical aspects of Inventorying and Documentation of Museum Collection” was held from 16 – 18 March, 2009 at the Kabi Sufia Kamal Auditorium, Bangladesh National Museum. UNESCO Dhaka office was the organizer of the workshop. The general objective of the workshop was to examine both the theoretical and practical aspects of inventorying and documentation of museum collections to enhance the protection of cultural objects. At the three day workshop, nineteen representatives from eleven museums learned the basics of digital cataloguing.
Mohammed Humayun Kabir, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Cultural Affairs was present as a chief guest while Ms. Alam Ara Begum, Director General (Acting) of Bangladesh National Museum and Abdul Khaleque, Director General (Acting), Department of Archaeology were also present as special guests. Malama Meleisea, UNESCO representative chaired the programme. Mr. Swadhin Sen, Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University was the main resource person for this workshop.
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