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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"
29 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026
Time: 20:30  - 22:45

Location: Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel

Organizer: the bird's eye jazz club

Concert: Bokani Dyer Trio

A lyrical, elegant blend of contemporary jazz and South African tradition
15 Oct 2026 - 16 Oct 2026

Location: Missionsstrasse 21, 4055 Basel

Organizer: Mission 21

Public event

Roundtable: "Remembering the Future. Rethinking Decoloniality"

Mission 21
16 Oct 2026 - 17 Oct 2026

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel and online via Zoom

Organizer: BAB, ZASB & UNAM

Congress / Conference / Symposium

12th Namibia Research Day

Basler Afrika Bibliographien
08 Nov 2026 - 11 Nov 2026

Location: TBA

Organizer: Luregn Lenggenhager, Silva Lieberherr & SiLNoRF

Colloquium

Master’s block seminar: "European Land Investment in West Africa: Activist Approaches to Humanities Research"

University of Basel
12 Dec 2026
Time: 16:00

Location: Kulturzentrum Tell, Bernstrasse 101, 3072 Ostermundigen

Organizer: Africa Diaspora Council Switzerland (ADCS)

Public event

International Migrants Day 2026

Africa Diaspora Council Switzerland (ADCS)

Current exhibitions

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Exhibition: "A Kind of Paradise – Colonial-Era Photography in Contemporary Art"

A group of twenty renowned artists explore the current state of this photographic heritage across four thematic sections in “A Kind of Paradise – Colonial-Era Photography in Contemporary Art”, acting as archivists, counterpoints to the…
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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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