Museum Cooperation between Africa and Europe: A New Field for Museum Studies

Thomas Laely · Marc Meyer · Raphael Schwere

Jul 2018 · Edition Museum Book 33 · transcript Verlag

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At a time of major transformations in the conditions and self-conceptions of cultural history and ethnological museums worldwide, it has become increasingly important for these museums to engage in cooperative projects.

This book brings together insights and analyses of a wide variety of approaches to museum cooperation from different expert perspectives. Featuring a variety of African and European points of view and providing detailed empirical evidence, it establishes a new field of museological study and provides some suggestions for future museum practice.

About the author

Thomas Laely (Dr. phil.), Ethnologe und Afrikanist, ist seit 2010 Kurator Wissenschaft/Öffentlichkeit und Vizedirektor des Völkerkundemuseums an der Universität Zürich.

Marc Meyer, ist Ethnologe und arbeitet am Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich als Projektkoordinator und Assistenzkurator.

Raphael Schwere, ist Ethnologe und arbeitet zu Mensch-Tier Beziehungen, Materieller Kultur von Behinderung und Museen im Horn von Afrika und Ostafrika. Er ist Doktorand und Dozent an der Universität Zürich, wo er am Völkerkundemusem arbeitet.

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