October 15th, 2:30 to 6:00 pm, at the Museum am Rothenbaum – Kulturen und Künste der Welt, Rothenbaumchaussee 64, 20148 Hamburg. To participate, please register your name via wwc@maxweberstiftung.de Not...
Shailka Mishra holds a doctorate from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and is a post-doctoral fellow of Art Histories and Aesthetics Practices, a research program of the Berlin-based Forum...
By Nadia von Maltzahn and Monique Bellan The Art Salon in the Arab Region: Politics of Taste Making discusses the emergence and role of the art salon in the Arab...
By Mirjam Brusius In recent years, the field of Museum Studies has grown exponentially, establishing itself as a major area that lies at the intersection of a variety of disciplines....
Mirjam Brusius holds an MA in Art History (Berlin 2007) and a doctorate in History and Philosophy of Science (Cambridge University 2011). She joined the German Historical Institute London as...
This article is part of the TRAFO series “Emerging Topics. Insights from ‘Behind the Scenes’”. Today, we put the spotlight on the International Symposium “The Global Power of Private Museums....
This article is part of the TRAFO series “Emerging Topics. Insights from ‘Behind the Scenes’”.Today, we put the spotlight on the conference “Contextualising the Art Salon in the Arab Region”,...
The following contribution contains two reports on the conversation “Negotiating Cultural Heritage. Making, Sustaining, Breaking, Sharing” by Aida Murtic and Anna Sawerthal. [MWS/Trafo] Heute im Bode-Museum in Berlin: "Negotiating Cultural...
Invitation to the event “Negotiating Cultural Heritage. Making, Sustaining, Breaking, Sharing. A Conversation” (Bode-Museum – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, April 24, 2017) The Conversation will be convened by the research...
by William Carruthers I gave a paper at a conference (“Making, Sustaining, Breaking —The Politics of Heritage and Culture”) in Heidelberg last month. I kept pretty quiet otherwise, but wanted...
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