European Museum Academy Conference and Awards Ceremony 2025

Programme 

Thursday, the 25th of September 
Location: The Hungarian Money Museum 
Address: 1122-Budapest, Krisztina krt. 6. 
18:00 Arrival at the venue and welcome reception 
18:30 Welcome speech 
19:00 Dinner and guided tours in the permanent exhibition

Friday, the 26th of September 
Location: The Lamfalussy Conference Hall of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank 
Address: 1013-Budapest, Krisztina krt. 55. 
09:00 Registration 
09:30 Welcome speeches 
09:40 Nominees’ presentations 
11:30 Coffee break 
11:45 Nominees’ presentations 
13:00 Lunch 
14:00 Nominees’ presentations 
17:00 End of session/Free afternoon 
19:00 Heritage in Motion awards ceremony 
20:00 Dinner programme 

Saturday, the 27th of September 
Location: Budapest Marriott Hotel (1052-Budapest, Apáczai Csere János u. 4.) and the Aranybástya Restaurant (1015-Budapest, Buda Castle, Csónak u. 1.) 
08:30 Morning coffee break in the Budapest Marriott Hotel 
09:00 - 12:00 Workshops 
-Preparing for the Future – Innovative Museum Trends
-Museums in the Digital Age – Challenges, Opportunities, and the Heritage in Motion Perspective
9:30 - 12:00 Workshops
-The Transformative Nature of Cultural Heritage
-Can Museums of the Future be Catalysts for Change?
10:00 Coffee break
12:00 Buffet lunch 
13:30 End of session/Free afternoon 
18:00 Arrival at the Aranybástya Restaurant 
19:00 EMA Award Ceremony 
20:30 Gala dinner 
22:00 End of the event 

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