Problematic of Human Remains Provenance Research in Colonial Context
Cas study of the Congolese Skulls in German Museums
Datum: 09/04/2025
Beginn: 2:00 pm
Ende: 5:00 pm
Veranstaltungsart:
(K) = Conference / Meeting
(P) = Presentation / Unveiling a showcase
(V) = Lecture / Panel discussion
(W) = Workshop / Working meeting
Veranstaltungsformat:
Time independent digital presentation
Face-to-face event
Thematik:
Cultural objects in a colonial context
University Museum of Kinshasa
Adresse:
University of Kinshasa
H8J5+6PX, Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa KINSHASA
Beteiligte Person(en):
Richard Ntaka, LisalaAlbert , Mbemba Elie
Link zur Veranstaltung:
http://www.unikin.ac.cd
Link zur Institution:
http://www.unikin.ac.cd
Kurzbeschreibung
The event will focus on the problematic human remains provenance research in the colonial context. Should western museums continue to expose human remains (skulls, Skeleton or objects containing human remains collecting in Africa colonial context due to extreme human rights and human dignity violation of their acquisition? How to conduct a provenance research of a human remain in the absence of adequate data or documentation. The event will include , conference and group discussion.