Past Projects

“A great learning opportunity”: Museum Professionals in Viet Nam and Finland Recount Their Exchange
Beneficiaries of an ASEMUS Educational Exchange project in 2014 describe their experience. Read More

China-Latvia Museum Education Exchange
In 2015 ASEMUS’ Educational Exchange and Outreach Programme supports a project involving the Shanghai Museum (China) and the Latvian National Museum of Art. Read More

Philippines-UK Museum Education Exchange
In 2015, ASEMUS’ Educational Exchange and Outreach Programme supported a project involving the National Museum of the Philippines and the UK’s Natural History Museum. Read More

Korea and Germany: Museum Education Exchange
In 2014, ASEMUS’ Educational Exchange and Outreach Programme supports a project submitted by staff at the GRASSI Museum of Ethnography (Leipzig, Germany) and the National Folk Museum of Korea (Seoul). Sylvia Wackernagel and Eunmi Yi will each spend two weeks at each other’s museum. Read More

Viet Nam and Finland: Museum Education Exchange
A project submitted by staff of the Helinä Rautavaara Museum (Espoo, Finland) and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Hanoi) has been selected under the 2014 call of ASEMUS’ Educational Exchange and Outreach Programme. Read More
ASEMUS: Challenges and Priorities in 2014
This video presents the views of some members of ASEMUS Executive Committee on the network, its value added and forthcoming priorities. Read More

Educational Exchange Programme: Interview with Jenny Siung
The ASEMUS Exchange of Museum Educators Grant Programme enhances professional development of museum educators in Asia and Europe and strengthens connections and cultural understanding between the two regions. Read More

Museum Education Outreach and Public Programme
Museums and their collections are a highly visible part of the cultural scene in every country and build large and loyal audiences with their programmes of education and outreach. The exchange between museum teachers and outreach staff is one of the main activities within ASEMUS. The programne is designed as a twinning project between two […] Read More

Mapping of Asian Collections
The objective of the mapping Asian collections project is to increase the visibility and knowledge about Asian Collections in Europe and Asia.
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Hidden Base of Borobudor
The ancient 9th century Buddhist temple site of Borobudor in central Java, Indonesia, was the focus of an ASEMUS research project first developed in 2003. Three institutions, namely the National Research and Development Centre of Archaeology, Jakarta; the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden; and the Tropenmuseum, collaborated on the project. The champion of this project […] Read More