The article ‘No Museum is an Island: Ethnography beyond Methodological Containerism‘, written by Sharon Macdonald, Christine Gerbich and Margareta von Oswald, was published in Museum & Society. Have a look, it is openly accessible here.
Otherwise. Rethinking Museums and Heritage - CARMAH Paper #1
CARMAH proudly presents the first collection of essays with an introduction by Sharon Macdonald. Named after the symposium ‘OTHERWISE. Rethinking Museums and Heritage‘ held on 27-28 July 2017, it is an open-access publication and can be downloaded here. Enjoy!
Anthropology, Art, and Alterity
This two-day CARMAH symposium organised by Jonas Tinius will be taking place at HKW on 13-14 September 2018. Find a detailed programme here
Suggested further readings: CARMAH's Reflections
Feel invited to have a look at our Reflections page where you’ll find out how Callum Fischer experienced the Dead Images conference and exhibition, how Berlin and Paris compare when it comes to the handling of museum collections and colonial legacies (Felicity Bodenstein, Margareta von Oswald, Callum Fisher), and how participants of the Museumslabor approached constructing knowledge about the GDR.
2018: European Year of Cultural Heritage
What is cultural heritage? Increasing designations of monuments, buildings, and objects as cultural heritage make Sharon Macdonald propose that maybe we’d better ask “What is not cultural heritage?” Find out more about her notion by clicking here.
New CARMAH Newsletter out now
Our new CARMAH Newsletter is out now. At regular intervals we send out a newsletter about our projects, openings, events and publications. If you are not subscribed yet, you can do it here
Listen to Marilyn Strathern's talk 'Transformational relations‘ and other CARMAH recordings online
