Rom / Deut­sches His­to­ri­sches Insti­tut in Rom; Max Weber Stif­tung; Goe­the-Insti­tut Rom (K)

THE RETURN OF LOOTED ARTEFACTS SINCE 1945: POST-FASCIST and POST-COLONIAL RESTITUTION in COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE

Datum: 16/05/2022

End­da­tum: 18/05/2022

Beginn: 09:00 Uhr

Ende: 19:30 Uhr

Ver­an­stal­tungs­art:
(K) = Kon­fe­renz / Tagung—conference / meeting

Ver­an­stal­tungs­for­mat:
Face-to-face event
hybrid event

The­ma­tik:
Cul­tu­ral objects in a colo­ni­al context
Items con­fis­ca­ted by the Nazis
Per­se­cu­ti­on-rela­ted withdrawal/War losses
Items sei­zed in the Soviet occup­a­ti­on zone/German Demo­cra­tic Republic

Deut­sches His­to­ri­sches Insti­tut in Rom / Max Weber Stif­tung / Goe­the-Insti­tut Rom

Adres­se:
Via Savoia, 15
00198 Rome

Betei­lig­te Person(en):
Bian­ca Gaudenzi

Link zur Veranstaltung:
https://event.dhi-roma.it/participant/create/d126b747-c1bb-4593–867e-eac3db19465a

Link zur Institution:
http://​dhi​-roma​.it/

While the dif­fe­ren­ces bet­ween the fascist and the colo­ni­al expe­ri­en­ces are indis­pu­ta­ble, inqui­ring into the simi­la­ri­ties in post-fascist and post-colo­ni­al resti­tu­ti­on prac­ti­ces and dis­cour­ses appe­ar cru­cial to bet­ter under­stand not only the poli­ti­cal rele­van­ce of heri­ta­ge and its role in memo­ry- and nati­on-buil­ding, but also the per­sis­tence of anti-Jewish and racist ste­reo­ty­pes in the post-1945 world order and the recur­rence of resti­tu­ti­on moti­ves in pre­sent-day natio­na­list propaganda.