Category: Museums
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Summary of Inputs for the 2nd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (30 May – 2 June 2023, NYC)
Attending the inaugural session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent in Geneva (5-8 December 2022) provided an opportunity to hear the celebrated Ghanaian/Ewe poet and literature scholar Professor Kofi Anyidoho present a formal statement calling for the “reclamation of African ancestral memory” on the continent and throughout the diaspora. His…
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Discussing Anti-Racist Activism in Museums at the SIEF 2021 International Congress
The 15th SIEF Congress of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (Société Internationale d’Ethnologie et de Folklore) took place online in June 2021, organised around the theme “Breaking the Rules? Power, Participation and Transgression.” Scholars, activists, heritage practitioners, artists and other creative professionals from a range of employment sectors and subject disciplines were invited…
Decolonial Dialogues 