Claudio Gómez Papic / Chile

As director of the National Museum of Natural History, Claudio Gómez Papis is responsible for installing new permanent exhibitry in the museum. He was the director of the Sebastián Englert Anthropological Museum in Easter Island between 1993 and 2000. He is an adjunct professor at the Catholical University of Valparaíso and the Latin-American Institute of Museology, and was a fellow at the Andes and Lampadia Foundation. He holds a degree in anthropology from the University of Chile and a master’s in public administration from the University of Pittsburgh.

ORGANIZATION: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile

SHORT BIO: Director, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile

WEB: www.mnhn.cl

TWITTER: @museumguy

SESSIONS:

• GOVERNANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY IN MUSEUMS / Hybrid Public-Private Models
• WORKSHOP: Minimum Museum Standards