APR
Project Initiation
Final selection and confirmation of participating museums and institutions from across the ASEAN region and Australia.
MAY
Project Orientation
(14 May 2024)
Kickoff Event: An official launch meeting to introduce the project scope and objectives to all participating museums and curators.
JUL-
AUG
Workshops
A series of workshops will be held in Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam, focusing on enhancing the understanding of maritime collections’ significance, with contributions from expert guest speakers from renowned Australian institutions.
AUG-
SEP
Collaborative Research
JUN-
OCT
Cross-Cutting Theme Development
Interactive online sessions to foster collaboration among curators from the region and discuss unifying themes for maritime heritage interpretation.
SEP-
NOV
Exhibition Preparation
Online Exhibition Development: Research and development of the online exhibition content based on workshop outcomes and collaborative research efforts.
Co-curation Phase: Participants from partner museums will collaborate to curate the digital exhibition, sharing insights and narratives of maritime objects.
DEC
Exhibition Launch
Public Opening: The digital exhibition goes live, showcasing the shared maritime heritage of Southeast Asia and Australia, and marking the culmination of the year's collaborative work.