[artinfo] Mnemosyne Scholarship in Exhibition Development

[Image Science]

MNEMOSYNE SCHOLARSHIP in EXHIBITION DEVELOPMENT
(in the UNESCO World Cultural Landscape Wachau, 
international faculty, low residency, parallel to 
employment)

==> DEADLINE - September 2, 2015

==> Course Start - October 3, 2015

==>EXHIBITION DEVELOPMENT - This modularized and 
low-residency certified program offered in 
English imparts the core skills of contemporary 
exhibition practice. In addition to individual 
study and project work at your home location, 
students gather twice for intense two-week 
seminars with internationally active 
practitioners in October 2015 and February 2016. 

==> BRAIN TRUST - Prof. Jorge WAGENSBERG 
(scientific director; Fundacio la Caixa & 
Heritage Barcelona), Frank den OUDSTEN (designer, 
teacher, writer, performer), Pat MUNRO 
(exhibition evaluator), Christiane PAUL (curator; 
Whitney Museum of Art), Stefan IGLHAUT 
(exhibition designer & museum planner), Oliver 
GRAU (research professor for Image Science; 
Danube University), Brigitte FELDERER (freelance 
author and exhibition developer) Dr. Dieter 
BOGNER (museum planner),  Christopher LINDINGER 
(Director of Research & Innovation; Ars 
Electronica), Becky GILBERT (board member; 
European Fundraising Association), Enrique 
GUITART (freelance curator and exhibit 
developer); Wendy COONES (head of teaching in 
Ex-Dev, MediaArtHistories and Media Arts Cultures 
at DanubeU), and others.

==>PROGRAM As part of the post-graduate masters 
program at the Department for Image Science, 
credits earned in Exhibition Development can be 
combined with other programs like 
MediaArtHistories, Fotographie, Image & Science, 
or Digital Collections Management to upgrade to 
an academic expert or masters degree.

==> DANUBE UNIVERSITY - located 70km from Vienna 
in the UNESCO world heritage Wachau region, 
DanubeU specializes in advanced low-residency 
degree programs for working professionals and 
life-long learners. Portions of the modules are 
held at DanubeUs Center for Image Science, housed 
in the Göttweig Monastery, a 14th century 
building remodeled to fit the needs of modern 
media arts research in singular surroundings.

Further information on the program:
mediacultures.net/exhibitionstrategies/
<http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/exhibit>www.donau-uni.ac.at/exhibit
<http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/exhibit-scholarship>www.donau-uni.ac.at/exhibit-scholarship

best regards,
Wendy Jo Coones, M.Ed.
Head of Teaching & Coordination : Exhibition 
Development / MediaArtHistories / Media Arts 
Cultures ~ Leiterin Ex-Dev / MAH / MediaAC
Department for Image Science ~ Department für Bildwissenschaften
Danube University Krems ~ Donau-Universität Krems
Telefon +43 (0)2732 893-2543 ~ Mobile +43 (0)664 
815 3588 ~ Fax +43 (0)2732 893-4551 ~ skype: 
wcoones
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30, 3500 Krems, Austria
wendy.coones(at)donau-uni.ac.at  ~ 
<http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/dis>http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/dis