{"id":2299,"date":"2015-05-10T17:00:39","date_gmt":"2015-05-10T21:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/?page_id=2299"},"modified":"2025-09-05T16:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:57:09","slug":"conferences-and-symposia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/collections\/conferences-and-symposia\/","title":{"rendered":"Conferences and Symposia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/exhibitions\/costume-balls\/\">Costume Balls: The symposium<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 16px;\">March 20 and 21, 2025<\/b><br \/>\nThe McCord Stewart Museum\u2019s specialists, artists and authors share new learning derived from the full spectrum of the process of creating the exhibition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/exhibitions\/costume-balls\/\"><em>Costume Balls: Dressing Up History, 1870-1927<\/em><\/a>, from the slow curatorial process of identification and analysis of the extant garments and visual culture, through the subsequent rethinking of our objectives for conservation interventions, to addressing historical injustices in impersonations of Indigeneity.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the talks online, available on the Museum Blog:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/audio-video\/day-1-costume-balls-symposium\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Day 1<\/a><br \/>\nThis recording includes the four talks from March, 20, 2025<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/audio-video\/day-2-costume-balls-symposium\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Day 2<\/a><br \/>\nThis recording includes the eight talks from March, 21, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/activities\/mccord-stewart-discoveries\/\">McCord Stewart Discoveries<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 16px;\">March 22, 2024 | Half-Day Conference<br \/>\n<\/b>The Museum\u2019s experts present the research projects they\u2019ve 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Textiles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/activities\/international-symposium-around-wampum-histories-perspectives\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW89966827 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW89966827 BCX0\">Around Wampum: Histories and Perspectives<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW89966827 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW243985174 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW243985174 BCX0\"><strong>February 22 and 23, 2024 | International symposium<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW243985174 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW243985174 BCX0\">Capitalizing on the unprecedented interest generated by\u00a0<em><a 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