CONFERENCE: Post-colonial Heritage in the Present: Museums, Archives, Art and Activism

CONFERENCE: Post-colonial Heritage in the Present: Museums, Archives, Art and Activism

Day 2 of a two-day Leverhulme Trust Conference organised by Flaminia Bartolini (BSR; Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche).
Day 2 of a two-day Leverhulme Trust Conference organised by Flaminia Bartolini (BSR; Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche).

The BSR is hosting Day 2 of the Conference, which will take place 12–13 October 2022.

A full programme can be found here

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Fig. 1 Scudo in fibra policroma con scritto “viva il re” e bordo rivestito di pelle. Località sconosciuta – prima metà del 20° secolo; diametro: 45,5 cm; n. Inventario: 334 (1998); collezione ex Museo coloniale – Museo delle Civiltà, Roma. Fig. 2 Vaso di vetro con bozzoli di seta “bianco indigeno”. Libia, Cirenaica – prima metà del 20° secolo; dimensioni: 31,5 x 23,5 cm; n. inventario: 3711 (1987). Collezione ex Museo coloniale – Museo delle Civiltà, Roma

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