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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? 

20 Jul 2024  |  Ruben Darío Chambi, Daniela Franco Pinto & Guido Alejo Mamani

Futurismos Aymara: Reconstituyendo antiguos pasados para imaginar una ciudad, El Alto

El futurismo indígena es un movimiento cultural a través del cual los actores indígenas cuestionan las formas hegemónica ...

03 Jun 2024  |  Diego Muñoz

The treaty and the flag: Misunderstandings about the cession of sovereignty on Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

While studying the oral traditions of the Chilean annexation of Rapa Nui, I was surprised by the role played by some objects.

02 May 2024  |  Luisa Marten

Komplexe Zeichen – Erwin Stresemann lässt sich tätowieren

Erwin Stresemann war einer der bekanntesten Ornithologen Deutschlands – weniger bekannt ist die Geschichte seiner Tätowierung.