MEK - Museum Europäischer Kulturen - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Preliminary Programme
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https://www.smb.museum/conferenceMEK
Wednesday, 26th June 2019
Evening Lecture
Suay Aksoy (President of ICOM – International Council of Museums)
Thursday, 27th June 2019
Conference Opening
Christina Haak (General Directorate – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Elisabeth Tietmeyer (Museum Europäischer Kulturen – Staatliche Museen zu
Berlin)
Iris Edenheiser (Museum Europäischer Kulturen – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Panel I ‘Global Europe’
(Chair: Judith Schühle, Museum Europäischer Kulturen – Staatliche Museen zu
Berlin)
Gerald McMaster (OCAD University, Toronto)
Diana Pardue (Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island National
Museum of Immigration, New York)
Akiko Mori (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka)
Imani Tafari-Ama (University of the West Indies, Kingston)
Panel II ‘Towards the Transformation of Collections of Everyday Culture’
(Chair: Brigitte Heck, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe)
Matthias Beitl (Volkskundemuseum Wien)
Denis Chevallier (MuCEM – Musée des Civilisations del’Europe et de la
Méditerranée, Marseille)
Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz (Muzeum Etnograficzne, Kraków)
Richard Sandell (University of Leicester)
Talk
Ferda Ataman (Freelance Journalist, Berlin)
and
Susan Kamel (HTW – Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft, Berlin)
Friday, 28th June 2019
Panel III ‘Methods & Structures’
(Chair: Iris Edenheiser, Museum Europäischer Kulturen – Staatliche Museen zu
Berlin)
Kárla Kuti (Hungarian National Museum, Budapest)
Shaz Hussein (Science Museum, London, and Detox Museum)
Eeva-Kristiina Harlin (University of Oulu)
Erica Lehrer (Concordia University, Montreal)
Panel IV ‘Exhibiting Europe?’
(Chair: Magda Buchczyk, Museum Europäischer Kulturen – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin/Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Constanze Itzel (House of European History, Bruxelles)
Markus Moehring (Dreiländermuseum Lörrach)
Anna Schmid (Museum der Kulturen Basel)
Marlen Mouliou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
Reflections & Final Discussion
(Impuls & Chair: Sharon Macdonald, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)