Abt. Forschung und wiss. Kooperation der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
12.12.2018
10:00-10:30 Begrüßung
Prof. Marion Ackermann (Generaldirektorin, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden - SKD)
Uwe Gaul (Staatssekretär im Sächsischen Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst)
Nanette Snoep (Direktorin, Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen - SES)
10:30-12:30 Pazifik
Linnae Pohatu (Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, Aotearoa New Zealand)
Losing control: Museums building partnerships with Maori and Pacific communities
Amber Aranui (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa)
Restitution or a loss to science? Understanding the importance of returning Māori ancestral remains
Phil Gordon (Australian Museum)
The evolving role of repatriation and Aboriginal cultural objectives
Dr. Michael Pickering (National Museum of Australia)
Call me! Museums liaising with Indigenous peoples in the 21st century
Mittagspause
13:30-15:30 Afrika
Prof. Ciraj Rassool (University of the Western Cape, South Africa)
Restitution, return and the postethnographic
Dr. Jeremy Silvester (Museums Association of Namibia)
The return of the power stones
Esther Utjiua Muinjangue (University of Namibia)
The significance of rituals in the repatriation process of human remains: A Herero perspective
Prof. Peju Layiwola (University of Lagos, Nigeria)
Benin art as contested heritage
Kaffeepause
16:00-17:30 Europa
Dr. Emmanuel Kasarhérou (Museé du Quai Branly, France)
A case of restitution of human remains from France to New Caledonia: Act of reparation or bone of contention?
Dr. Lissant Bolton (British Museum, UK)
Knowing and not knowing about collections: Perspectives from Vanuatu
Prof. Wayne Modest (Research Centre for Material Culture, Leiden, Netherlands)
Staying with the trouble: Ethnographic museums and the question of repair
13.12.2018
09:30-11:30 Deutschland
Dr. Felicity Bodenstein (TU Berlin, Deutschland)
Incomplete returns and desires for restitution: The case of the Benin Bronzes before and after Nigerian independence
Prof. Barbara Plankensteiner (Museum für Völkerkunde Hamburg, Deutschland)
Challenges in establishing and caretaking of a multilateral relationship: The Benin Dialogue
Dr. Paola Ivanov (Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Deutschland)
Sharing the heritage of colonial violence: Towards a collaborative reactivation of the Tanzania collection of the Ethnologisches Museum in Berlin
Dr. Larissa Förster (CARMAH, Berlin, Deutschland)
Restitution, repatriation, reconciliation - What’s at stake?
Kaffeepause
12:00-14:00 Deutschland
Sarah Fründt (Freiburg University, Deutschland)
Far behind, but catching up?! Debates on repatriation and restitution in German institutions
Gesa Grimme
Where to start? Systemizing provenance research on collections from colonial contexts
Dr. Andreas Winkelmann (Brandenburg Medical School, Deutschland)
Experience with repatriation of human remains from Germany to Australia, Namibia, and Paraguay
Dr. Claudia Andratschke (State Museum Hanover, Deutschland)
The project „Provenance Research on Non-European Collections in Lower Saxony“ – a joint attempt to deal with a difficult legacy
Mittagspause
15:00-16:30 SES-SKD
Prof. Gilbert Lupfer (SKD, Germany)
Sensitive matters of provenance research at the Dresden State Art Collections
Dr. Birgit Scheps-Bretschneider (SES, Germany)
Our common histories and the importance of immaterial restitution
Dr. Philipp Schorch (SES, Germany)
Restitution as ethnographic method
Ende