by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | Conferences, Programming, WG Meetings
MuseumPests.net goes live at Colonial Williamsburg! After 10 years of creating online IPM resources for the museum, library/archive and historic site community we are partnering with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to hold MuseumPests 2014: Integrated Pest...
by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | MuseumPests Working Group, Workshops & Training
Registration is underway for the one-day workshop on IPM for Collections to be held May 29, 2013 at the American Institute for Conservation Annual Meeting in Indianapolis. No need to be a conservator – one day registrations are available. This program is...
by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | Allied Organizations, Museums
The Canadian Museum of Nature’s blog has a new post from staff members and IPM Working Group contributors Laura Smyk and Marcie Kwindt discussing pest control measures at the institution. Their post is informative with some dramatic images. Kudos to the...
by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | mission, MuseumPests Working Group, strategic plan, white paper
Below is the text from a draft white paper created by members of the IPM-WG Strategic Planning Initiative at the 2011 meeting. Comments from all past and present IPM-WG participants are welcome. Background: The purpose of this paper is to describe the challenges...
by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | MuseumPests Working Group, WG Meetings
We are currently accepting requests for a spot at our next meeting, which will be held March 1-2, 2012 and hosted by the American Museum of Natural History, New York City. As in previous years, we plan to use the time during the two days to work together to complete...