Reports by ICOM members of travel and museums

This page features reports by ICOM Australia members. If you have a local or international story about your Museum visit, we invite you to share your travel experiences to museums and galleries overseas and within Australia. Your report may include using your ICOM card, international conferences and museum-related experiences that will benefit others.

If you have a piece of informative writing of 800 words or less outlining your experience and an image that is copyright free or which you provide permission for its use, and does not impinge on anyone’s privacy please send your text as a word document, your image as a .jpg no more than 500kbs in size with the credit line by email to: members@icom.org.au.

1. Exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum. This report is by ICOM Australia Member Dr Muhammad Y Gamal who, earlier this year, visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) as part of his research into translation in museums in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Alexandria and  Cairo. You can download the report here: ICOM Voices Exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum