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Why Migration Museums? – A Public Roundtable Discussion - Join online

Final Session of the: Migration, Mobility and Displacement Series - Join via Zoom

Join us online for a public roundtable discussion, the last of the Migration, Mobility and Displacement Series. Full details available below. To register for the zoom sessions please write To: sekretariat-altertum@uni-potsdam.de (24h in advance) and use Zoom link below Zoom link: https://uni-potsdam.zoom.us/j/64368136838 Meeting-ID: 643 6813 6838 Password: 74720546


Event details

Why Migration Museums? – A Public Roundtable Discussion

 

Final Session of the: Migration, Mobility and Displacement Series

 

DateThursday 14 July at 16:15 – 18:00

 

Location in Postdam City Centre at:

WIS, Am Kanal 47, 14467 Potsdam

Wissenschaftsetage Bildungsforum (WIS)

https://www.wis-potsdam.de/de:

 

 

Chairs:            

• Elena Isayev (Ancient History and Migration, Universities of Exeter & Potsdam)

• Marcia Schenck (Global History, University of Potsdam)

 

Introduction and State of the Field:

• Susannah Eckersley (Museum, Gallery & Heritage Studies, Newcastle University)

 

Museum NeuKoelln

• Matthias Henkel (Museum Director and Head of the Department of Urban History and Remembrance Culture, Neukoelln District Office)

The Delimitation Of Buried Thought Spaces Of Colonial Heritage - on the way to a common culture of remembrance.

 

Exilmuseum Berlin

• Dana Müller (Researcher)

How to tell the historical and the contemporary perspective within the same museum? 

 

Museum Friedland

• Anna Haut (Academic Director) and Team

Creating Connections in Transit: Musealizing a refugee camp as a place of remembrance and as a place of current migrations.

 

Responses – from Guests and Public Discussion.

 

To register for the zoom sessions please write

To: sekretariat-altertum@uni-potsdam.de   (24h in advance) and use Zoom link below

 

Zoom link:

https://uni-potsdam.zoom.us/j/64368136838 <https://uni-potsdam.zoom.us/j/64368136838>
Meeting-ID: 643 6813 6838
Password: 74720546