Lecture Series: “Museums for Castile-Leon: current events and prospects”

In collaboration with the Master in Evaluation and Management of Cultural Heritage (University of Salamanca). On Wednesday 27 October, the series was opened with a presentation entitled ‘Museums, the portrait of Dorian Gray. The case of Castilla y León”, by Luis Grau Lobo, Director of the León Museum. On Thursday 28th, José Luis Hoyas Díez, Head of the Museums Service at the Junta de Castilla y León, spoke about ‘Museums in Castilla y León. Changes are coming”. On Friday 29th it was the turn of Alberto Bescós Corral, director of the Salamanca Museum, who discussed the “Crisis of the encyclopedic museum”. On 2 November the speaker was Alicia Villar Pérez, Senior Technician in the Junta de Castilla y León, who discussed ‘Museums, culture and tourism’. Finally, on the 3rd, the director of the Arellano Alonso Museum of African Art at the University of Valladolid, Oliva Cachafeiro Bernal, spoke about ‘Museums and new sensitivities. Social Museums.