Planetary Patchwork
Upcoming Session
Alessandra Ferrini (London)
Unruly Connections
The legacy of the aggressive campaign of italianisation led by the Fascist regime, the city of Bozen, capital of the South Tyrol region, features many examples …
Hiba Shalabi (Tripoli) with translation by Malak Altaeb (Tripoli/Paris)
#SaveTheOldCityOfTripoli
The campaign #SavetheOldCityofTripoly aims at the restoration of the Old City of Tripoli and at the preservation of Libyan cultural heritage. This talk will …
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Banji Chona (Rome)
Ngoma zya Budima: Exploring Grief and Death, Celebrating Life and Love, Batonga Drum Story
Ngoma zya Budima is a research project by Banji Chona that swells with the gravity as well as the ethereality of mourning and remembrance. A displacement from …
Victoria Phiri (Lusaka), Samba Yonga (Lusaka) & Mulenga Kapwepwe (Lusaka) & the Women’s History Museum Zambia
Decolonization of Cultural Objects in the Process of Restitution and Repatriation. The Case of Zambian Cultural Objects in Swedish Museums
This paper is based on a digital restitution project in the Gwembe Valley of Southern Province of Zambia, conducted by the Women’s History Museum Zambia (WHMZ) …
Annalisa Bolin (Kalmar) and David Nkusi (Kigali)
Decolonizing Heritage Management in Rwanda: Community Engagement and Homegrown Solutions
Chantal Umuhoza (Kigali)
Decolonizing Conservation Practices in Rwanda Museums
Njabulo Chipangura (Manchester)
Community Museums in Zimbabwe as an Alternative Form of Representing Living Cultures
Ndapewoshali Ndahafa Ashipala (Windhoek) & Tuuda Haitula (Windhoek) & Museums Association of Namibia
Museum Development as a Tool for Strengthening Cultural Rights – A Case Study
Paul Basu (London) & Ozioma Onuzulike (Nsukka) & Ikenna Onwuegbuna (Nsukka)
[Re:]Entanglements
Laura Ammann (Berlin)
The Appeal of the Colonial Baroque to the Brazilian Modernists
Johanna Palmeyro (Buenos Aires) with translation by Lidia Ponce de la Vega (Montréal)
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Taputukura Raea (Wellington) & Digital Pasifik
You Can’t Find What You Can’t See – Making Pacific Cultural Heritage Visible and Accessible
Taputukura Raea (Wellington) & Digital Pasifik
Re-Claiming Pacific History – How Pacific Communities are Re-Connecting with their Taonga (Treasures)
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