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17 Sep 2026
Time: 15:30

Location: University of Dar es Salaam and online

Organizer: Alliance for African Partnership

Public event

AAP Public Dialogue Series: "Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Work: Global Leadership Perspectives"

Alliance for African Partnership
17 Sep 2026
Time: 18:15

Location: HS120, Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, 4001 Basel

Organizer: Centre for African Studies / Near & Middle Eastern Studies

Public event

Sherene Seikaly: "On Time in Palestine"

Public Lecture in connection with the SWANA doctoral workshop 2026
18 Sep 2026 - 19 Sep 2026

Location: TBA

Organizer: Falestin Naïli & Lorena Rizzo

Workshop

Doctoral Workshop: "A Global History of Palestine"

Swiss National Science Foundation Research Project “Futures Interrupted”
18 Sep 2026
Time: 18:30  - 19:30

Location: Bernisches Historisches Museum (BHM), Helvetiaplatz 5
, 3005 Bern


Organizer: Bernisches Historisches Museum and The Museums Association of Namibia

Public event

Panel discussion: "Why Don't You Just Send It Back?"

Panel discussion in the framework of the exhibition "Destination: Usakos"
23 Sep 2026
Time: 18:15  - 20:15

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Mark Drumbl & Shannon Fyfe: "Memories of Colonialism & Genocide along Namibia's Cemeteries & Streets"

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
24 Sep 2026
Time: 20:00

Location: Kaserne Basel, Klybeckstrasse 1b, 4057 Basel

Organizer: Kaserne Basel

Public event

Performance: "GAYisa"

Yuck Miranda
24 Sep 2026
Time: 20:30

Location: Kaserne Basel, Klybeckstrasse 1b, 4057 Basel

Organizer: Kaserne Basel

Public event

Concert: "Trio Five years of Listen!"

Abdullah Miniawy
25 Sep 2026
Time: 20:00

Location: Kaserne Basel, Klybeckstrasse 1b, 4057 Basel

Organizer: Kaserne Basel

Public event

Performance: "GAYisa"

Yuck Miranda
26 Sep 2026
Time: 15:00  - 16:30

Location: Online per Zoom

Organizer: Mission 21

Public event

Webinar: "The dignity of fire - energy and spirituality"

Webinar series "Global Voices – Acting Together for Peace"
28 Sep 2026
Time: 19:30

Location: Literaturhaus Zürich, Limmatquai 62, 8001 Zürich

Organizer: Literaturhaus Zürich

Public event

Fann Attiki: "Cave 72"

Writer in Residence

Current exhibitions

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Exhibition: "Interwoven and Entangled – Provenance Research on the Textile Collection"

The MKB’s textile collection is as extensive as it is world-renowned. In a pop-up exhibition, the provenance research team not only shows how the collection is entangled in old colonial structures, but also what opportunities this offers…
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Exhibition: "Destination: Usakos. Going Home to Namibia – The Future of a Colonial Heritage"

Around 300 cultural belongings from the everyday lives of Namibian railway workers in the early twentieth century are currently stored at the Bern History Museum. The collection bears witness to the exploitation of land, resources and…

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