TY - BOOK AU - Abiti,Nelson Adebo AU - Abungu,George Okello AU - Effiboley,Emery Patrick AU - Flitsch,Mareile AU - Hans,Rosalie AU - Kros,Cynthia AU - Labi,Kwame Amoah AU - Laely,Thomas AU - Lagat,Kiprop AU - Loumpet,Germain AU - Mataga,Jesmael AU - Mehnert,Anneliese AU - Meyer,Marc AU - Oberhofer,Michaela AU - Peters-Klaphake,Katrin AU - Rassool,Ciraj AU - Schwere,Raphael AU - Shelton,Anthony AU - Silvester,Jeremy TI - Museum Cooperation between Africa and Europe: A New Field for Museum Studies T2 - Edition Museum SN - 9783839443811 AV - AM80 .M87 2018 U1 - 069.096 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Bielefeld PB - transcript Verlag KW - Museum cooperation KW - Africa KW - Congresses KW - Europe KW - Museums KW - (New) Museology KW - African Studies KW - Cultural Management KW - Heritage Studies KW - Museology KW - Museum Management KW - Museum KW - Postcolonial Theory KW - ART / Museum Studies KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Figures --; Acknowledgments --; Preface --; Heterodoxy and the Internationalisation and Regionalisation of Museums and Museology --; Building a Critical Museology in Africa --; Introduction --; Introduction: Rethinking Museum Cooperation between Africa and Europe Do we need a new paradigm? --; PART I. Mapping the field – the history and context of Museum Cooperation between Africa and Europe --; 2. Connected by History, Divided by Reality. Eliminating Suspicion and Promoting Cooperation between African and European Museums --; 3. Cooperation between European and African Museums: A Paradigm for Démuséalisation? --; PART II. Local communities and international networks – relations of partnership? --; 4. Shifting Knowledge Boundaries in Museums. Museum Objects, Local Communities and Curatorial Shifts in African Museums --; 5. Who Shapes the Museum? Exploring the Impact of International Networks on Contemporary East African Museums --; 6. The Road to Reconciliation. Museum Practice, Community Memorials and Collaborations in Uganda --; PART III. Accessibility of collections from Africa --; 7. The Junod Collection. A new Generation of Cooperation between Europe and Africa --; 8. The Africa Accessioned Network. ‘Museum Collections make Connections’ between Europe and Africa: A Case Study of Finland and Namibia --; 9. The Hazina Exhibition. Challenges and Lessons for International Museum Collaboration --; 10. Artworks Abroad. Ugandan Art in German Collections --; PART IV. Critique and evaluation of museum cooperation --; 11. New Considerations in Afro-European Museum Cooperation in Africa. The Examples of PREMA and Other Initiatives in Ghana --; 12. Investigating Museum Development in Africa: From Museum Cooperation to the Appropriation of Praxis --; 13. Conservation and Restoration as a Challenge for Museum Cooperation. The Case of the Palace Museum in Foumban, Cameroon --; Conclusion --; 14. What are the Opportunities, Challenges and Modalities for African and European Museum Cooperation? --; Index --; List of Contributors; restricted access N2 - At a time of major transformations in the conditions and self-conceptions of cultural history and ethnological museums worldwide, it has become increasingly important for these museums to engage in cooperative projects.This book brings together insights and analyses of a wide variety of approaches to museum cooperation from different expert perspectives. Featuring a variety of African and European points of view and providing detailed empirical evidence, it establishes a new field of museological study and provides some suggestions for future museum practice UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839443811?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783839443811 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783839443811/original ER -