5:00 - 6:15pm
Symposium

Round table 4 : Reinventing the museum (vibranium)

Hamady Bokoum, Dan Hicks et Marie-Cécile Zinsou
Museotopia. Reflections on the future of museums in Africa
5:00 - 6:15pm
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Moderated by :Philippe Descola, Collège de France

    Abstract

    Less than a year after the opening of the Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, this final round table will look at some aspects of the current museum landscape on the African continent, while opening up the possibilities for its future development.

    Speaker(s)

    Hamady Bokoum (Dakar)

    Dan Hicks (Oxford)

    Marie-Cécile Zinsou (Paris/Cotonou)

    Events

    Opening conference
    Souleymane Bachir Diagne

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:30am

    Introduction
    Bénédicte Savoy et Felwine Sarr

    Symposium
    10:30 - 11:00am

    Round Table 1 : The universal in question
    Victor Claass, Nadia Yala Kisukidi et Benoît de L'Estoile

    Symposium
    11:00am - 12:00pm

    Round Table 2 : Objects as diasporas
    Kader Attia, Malick El Hadji Ndiaye, Émilie Salaberry et Felicity Bodenstein

    Symposium
    2:00 - 3:15pm

    Round Table 3 : Museum or not Museum ?
    Simon Njami, Salia Malé et Alain Godounou

    Symposium
    3:15 - 4:30pm

    Round table 4 : Reinventing the museum (vibranium)
    Hamady Bokoum, Dan Hicks et Marie-Cécile Zinsou

    Symposium
    5:00 - 6:15pm

    Conclusion
    Bénédicte Savoy et Felwine Sarr

    Symposium
    6:15 - 6:30pm

    See also

    Bénédicte Savoy, chair Cultural history of art heritage in Europe, 18th-20th centuries
    Museotopia. Reflections on the future of museums in Africa