The future of the Dutch colonial past: curating heritage, art and activism

Institutions across the globe are increasingly questioned on how their foundations are rooted in colonialism and how they aim to decolonize . The Future of the Dutch Colonial Past provides an overview of critical scholarly reflections on the history of Dutch slavery and colonization, as well as how...

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Other Authors: Bijnen, Emma S. van 1989- (Editor), Brandon, Pepijn 1980- (Editor), Fatah-Black, Karwan 1981- (Editor), Limon, Imara (Editor), Modest, Wayne 1972- (Editor), Schavemaker, Margriet (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2024
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Institutions across the globe are increasingly questioned on how their foundations are rooted in colonialism and how they aim to decolonize . The Future of the Dutch Colonial Past provides an overview of critical scholarly reflections on the history of Dutch slavery and colonization, as well as how this translates into critical cultural practices. It also explores possible futures: What can heritage institutions learn from (international) best practices regarding the decolonization of museums? And what role can contemporary artistic practices take in these processes? Through a variety of essays, interventions, interviews, and a roundtable conversation, scholars and cultural practitioners address these complex questions
Item Description:Seite 3: This text is here to explain how to read this book. As stated before (on the right), begin reading on the right. Then, when a text block ends, move to the left. Often times this means move to the next page. Which is on your left. Sometimes, however a page will have multiple columns, in which case, you start at the most right column and move one collumn left untill you reach the most left column.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9789048556731
DOI:10.1515/9789048556731