170 Pages
24 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
170 Pages
24 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
170 Pages
24 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Museums, Refugees and Communities explores the ways in which museums in Germany, The Netherlands and the UK have responded to the complexities and ethical dilemmas involved in discussing the reasons for, and issues surrounding, contemporary refugee displacements.
Building upon an ethnographic study carried out in the UK with refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the book explores... Read more
1.Museums, Refugees and Communities; 2.The ‘dirty Work’ of Boundary Maintenance; 3. Pathos and Agency in Museums’ Refugee Work; 4. Materialities of Exile; 5.Politics and Practices of Engagement Work with Refugees; 6. Objects and Belonging; 7. The Body of Objects; 8. Conclusions: Tomorrow’s Forced Migration Heritage
Biography
Domenico Sergi is Senior Curator at the Museum of London where he leads a contemporary collecting programme called Curating London.
