KE is pleased to announce that the 2011 Global EMu User Group Meeting will be held at the Natural History Museum, London from 12-14 October 2011, preceded by the Natural History Special Interest Group (NHSIG) on 10-11 October. A full programme is being put together with attendees and presenters from around the world. The focus of the meeting is enhancing the knowledge of your institution through the use of EMu, and topics will include:

• IMu – EMu’s new integrated web technology
• Capturing and managing narratives
• Digital Asset Management
• Integrating EMu with other corporate systems
• EMu and Archaeological collections
• New technology

In addition to these themes, there will be a broad range of case studies, several clients showcasing their systems, the ever popular tours, as well as a celebration of KE Software's 25th birthday!

The 2011 Global EMu User Group Meeting will be held in lieu of the North American, European and Australasian User Group Meetings. It's intended that a Global Meeting will be held once every three years, with the normal schedule for User Group Meetings taking place in the intervening years.

The agenda for the NHSIG and User Group meeting is beginning to take shape and is (tentatively) as follows:

• 10 Oct - Natural History Special Interest Group (mid morning start)
• 11 Oct (morning) - NHSIG
• 11 Oct (afternoon) - Conservation themed sessions and tour of Paleo Conservation Unit
• 12 Oct - Full programme
• 13 Oct - Full programme
• 13 Oct (evening) - KE Software 25 year anniversary party
• 14 Oct - Tours

Tours are being planned for:

• Natural History Museum - various options
• Bristol Museums, Galleries and Archives newest museum (opening soon) - M Shed
• Royal Academy of Music
• Wandsworth Museum
• Dulwich Picture Gallery
• Oxford Museum of the History of Science

You can register your interest in attending the 2011 Global EMu User Group Meeting using our online Registration form.

Details will be announced on the EMu User Group Meetings forum as they become available, so be sure to subscribe to the forum to receive updates.

We hope to see everyone in London in October!