Preface
Ms Loh Heng Noi
Chairperson, ASEAN Museum Directors' Symposium & Director,
Heritage Conservation Centre, National Heritage Board, Singapore

Welcome Address
Mr Michael Koh
Chief Executive Officer, National Heritage Board, Singapore


Opening Address
Dr Lee Boon Yang
Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, Singapore


Keynote Address
Ms Alissandra Cummins
President, International Council of Museums


Museums in the 21st Century
Mr Mark Jones
Director, Victoria & Albert Museum, United Kingdom


Brunei Museums Department:
Developments Over the Past Five Years
Mr Bantong B. Antaran
Acting Director, Brunei Museums Department, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports,
Negara Brunei Darussalam


Revitalising Museums in Cambodia:
Recent Developments in Heritage Management
Mr Prak Sonnara
Deputy Director, National Museum of Cambodia


Cross Border Museum Collaborations:
Opportunities and Challenges
Dra. Intan Mardiana M. N. Hum
Director, Directorate of Museums, Indonesia


Development of Museums in Laos
Dr Thongsa Sayavongkhamdy
Director-General, Department of Museums and Archaeology,
Ministry of Information and Culture, Lao PDR


Museums in Malaysia: Challenges and Development
Dato' Dr Adi Haji Taha
Director-General, Department of Museums, Malaysia


Roles of Museums in the Context of the Cultural Policy of Myanmar
Daw Nu Mra Zan
Director, National Museum, Myanmar


Museum As A Narrative of A Nation
Ms Corazon S. Alvina
Chairperson, Asia-Europe Museum Network & Director, National Museum of the Philippines


The Ayala Museum in the 21st Century
Ms Purissima Benitez-Johannot
Director & Chief Curator, Ayala Museum, Philippines


Reflections of An Accidental Fund-Raiser
Dr Kenson Kwok,
Director, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore

The National Museum of Singapore In Its 120th Year
Disconnecting and Reconnecting with the People
Ms Lee Chor Lin
Director, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore


Meeting the Challenges of Managing A Private Museum:
The Changi Museum Experience –
A Unique Example of Public-Private Sector Collaboration
Mr Jeyathurai A.
Director, The Changi Museum, Singapore


Museums in Thailand: Where Are We?
Mrs Somlak Charoenpot
President, Museums Association of Thailand & Deputy Director-General,
Department of Fine Arts, Ministry of Culture,Thailand


The Role of Museums in the Protection and
Promotion of Cultural Heritage in Vietnam
Professor Dr Troung Quoc Binh,
Director, Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum


List of Participants


Acknowledgements

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