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WIRP Workshop: Working with China
Wednesday 14 October 2015
York Castle Museum

Part of the Working Internationally Regional Project (WIRP), this one-day workshop is for museums and galleries who are working with partners in China, or interested in doing so.  The aim of the workshop is to enhance the confidence and skills of participants, and provide information and practical advice on how to develop projects with Chinese partners.  Participants will have an opportunity to network with colleagues from across the UK who are interested in working with China.

Workshop Programme
Theme 1: Audiences
Theme 2: Partnerships

-        Imperial Decree Museum (China) and Tullie House Museum (UK)

-        Second presentation TBA
Theme 3: Practicalities

-        Tony Trehy, Director, Bury Art Museum: doing business in China

-        China-Britain Business Council: support for SMEs in China and cultural business etiquette

-        Momart: importing and exporting objects in and out of China
Theme 4: Case Studies

The full line-up of speakers will be announced shortly.

There are a limited number of places available at this workshop so book your place now via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wirp-workshop-working-with-china-tickets-17848490315

York has good public transport connections to the rest of the UK, and is only a two-hour train journey from London.  If any regional or local museums and galleries are interested in attending the workshop but are struggling to find the funds to do so, please contact Dana Andrew, WIRP Project Co-ordinator, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> to discuss the support options available.