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26 May 2026
Time: 18:30  - 20:00

Location: Bernisches Historisches Museum, Helvetiapl. 5, 3005 Bern

Organizer: Bernisches Historisches Museum & Universität Bern

Public event

Panel discussion: "After Restitution. Museums as Archives for New African Histories"

Panel discussion in English in partnership with the University of Bern
27 May 2026
Time: 18:15  - 20:15

Location: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel

Organizer: ZASB | UNAM | BAB

Colloquium

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium: Closing Discussion

Namibian and Southern African Studies Research Colloquium
26 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026

Location: University of Basel, main building ("Kollegienhaus")

Organizer: ZASB

Congress / Conference / Symposium

Conference: "African Perspectives on Global Transformations"

Joint SGAS/SSEA & VAD Conference, Basel, 26-28 August 2026

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Exhibition: "The path to the beyond"

How do different societies imagine the transition from this life to the afterworld? What are the underlying conceptions, and what path does the deceased person or their soul travel on? The exhibition at the Museum der Kulturen Basel shows…
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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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