Author
Hilden, Irene
Year
2022
Publisher
Leuven University Press
Language
English
Pages
25
ISBN
978-9-46270-340-7
Last Update
21-May-2026
Keywords
Political Science ; Anthropology ; Museum Studies
German Colonialism. Fragments Past and Present—this was the title of a temporary special exhibition at the German Historical Museum in Berlin, which opened in October 2016.¹ At the time, an exhibition dedicated to Germany’s colonial past and its legacies was a project long overdue at a major German institution. At the same time, it was a project destined to disappoint the high expectations of many postcolonial scholars and activists who had been dealing with colonial pasts and presents for years and decades. In spite of all criticism—sometimes more, sometimes less justified—, the exhibition and the negotiations surrounding...
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