Blog
30 Nov 2024 | Gabriele Herzog-Schröder
Paying a visit to the masked figures of the Tikuna/Magüta at a shallow river
A field-trip through the Amazon in the context of the project “Intertwining the historic collections of Spix and Martius”
25 Nov 2024 | Noelle M.K.Y. Kahanu, Taloi Havini, Leah Lui-Chivizhe & Jordan Wilson
Exhibition opening: "Fault Lines: Imagining Indigenous futures for colonial collections" at MAA Cambridge
The exhibition will be launched on December 5 and presents a series of curatorial responses to current debates.
31 Oct 2024 | Magnus Treiber
(Re)mobilizing historical expeditions: Collections, fieldworkers, and digital returns
It was certainly unexpected, when a student assistant, screening Erwin Stresemann’s estate in our university archive, found ...
30 Sep 2024 | Vilsoni Hereniko & Philipp Schorch
WOVEN: A short film based on a true story
Watch the recently released trailer for WOVEN. The short film is coming out soon.
02 Sep 2024 | Juliane Müller
Indigenous logics – Indigenous economies: Perspectives from the Andean Americas
This international workshop explored Indigenous economies in their disctinction from and connection to wider developments ...
13 Aug 2024 | Annika Sung
The Sāmoan Manumea: How can museums help to protect this national treasure?
The Manumea is an endemic bird of Sāmoa, currently on the brink of extinction. How can museums help to protect it?