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Museums in Arabia conference seeks to explore how different cultural, political, social and economic actors shape cultural practices within museums, arts and cultural heritage institutions within the rapidly developing and complex landscape of the Arabian Peninsula. It aims to shift the focus of academic debate towards grounded arts and cultural practices and their unique operations. The conference series offers a critical platform where researchers, museum and arts professionals, and policy makers - from a wide variety of geographic locations and professional and research specialisations - can share knowledge and advance multidisciplinary, critical debate around museum and heritage theory and practice, in and on the Arabian Peninsula. 

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Please note: 26 - 27 June the conference will finish at 18.00 and will end at 17.00 on 28 June. Registration for all three days begins at 08.30. 

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