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"With a focus on the people, landscapes, and cultures of a region in flux, the images paint a diverse picture of the Middle East, demonstrating that it cannot be defined in a singular territorial, religious, or ethnic way." In this week's #ThaqafaThursday, learn more about the Museum of Fine Arts Boston's exhibition "She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World,” and how it is redefining contemporary visual representations and perspectives of women in Palestine. https://lnkd.in/emyygKnd

How do memory sites like museums & monuments fuel division or foster peace? Dr. Korostelina’s “Memory Sites and Conflict Dynamics” uses examples from Italy, Kosovo & more to explore this question. A must-read for history buffs & changemakers! Register for more: https://ow.ly/EfcT50U97Q4 #CollectiveMemory #ConflictResolution

How do memory sites like museums & monuments fuel division or foster peace? Dr. Korostelina’s “Memory Sites and Conflict Dynamics” uses examples from Italy, Kosovo & more to explore this question. A must-read for history buffs & changemakers! Register for more: https://ow.ly/EfcT50U97Q4 #CollectiveMemory #ConflictResolution

What questions arise when history and war collide? 🔍 Join Moataz Nasr, one of our featured artists in Art Here 2024, as he dives deep into the complex layers of history, war, and the questions they leave behind. His thought-provoking work invites us to reflect on these timeless themes. Explore his powerful narrative today at #LouvreAbuDhabi!

"In its second part, the exhibition highlights the consequences of colonialism, still present today, in the unjust distribution of goods and on the environment. It raises questions about the significance of the colonial legacy, notably through the debate on street renaming or statues paying tribute to actors of colonialism. It questions visitors about the “censorship of history”, Western paternalism towards Africa and the colonial origins of safaris." https://lnkd.in/ea6-zdr7

Artwashing the Past discusses the acquisition of cultural objects by museums and private collectors. The essays are grouped around a number of themes: Returning antiquities to their country of origin Breaking up the past Remaining questions over disputed antiquities Selling the past Sourcing antiquities Collecting histories matter Curating and collecting the past Protecting the past: does the approach in England work? Protecting the past: international agreements Debating cultural property Available from Rowman & Littlefield https://lnkd.in/dbgfuhuH

If you want to watch a panel discussion on the history of American antisemitism at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, here is the recording. https://lnkd.in/ehThXFnT