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29 Nov 2022 | Luisa Marten
Burden or opportunity? Discussion on ‘ethnographic collections’ in German institutions
14 November 2022. The lecture room at the Münchner Volkshochschule (Munich adult education centre) was filled and...
21 Oct 2022 | Vā Moana Pacific Spaces
Vā Kōrero: Philipp Schorch & Paul Janman
Recap of the guest lecture by Philipp Schorch and Paul Janman at Vā Moana Pacific Spaces in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand
30 Sep 2022 | Diana Gabler
Reflecting on misconceptions about conservation
21 September 2022. It was an intensive day at the storage facility of the Museum am Rothenbaum – Kulturen und Künste der Welt...
31 Aug 2022 | Diego Muñoz
Du macabre et burlesque: Alfred Métraux à Marae renga
Le 11 avril 1963, dans une forêt de Chevreuse en région Parisienne, l’ethnologue suisse Alfred Métraux se donnait la mort. Restant...
01 Jul 2022 | Philipp Schorch et al.
Mehr als eine Frage der Herkunft: Wie sollen ethnologische Museen in Zukunft von der Welt erzählen?
[In German and English] Read the interview with Philipp Schorch, Antoinette Maget Dominicé (LMU) and Uta Werlich (Museum Fünf...
22 Jun 2022 | Clarissa Bluhm
What can museum anthropology do in the 21st century? A recap
[In German] Munich's Museum Fünf Kontinente looks back on two successful conference days on the subject of museum anthropology...