Spaces of Care - Confronting Colonial Afterlives in European Ethnographic Museums

Contents\nSpaces of Care: Introduction\nSpeculating Towards More Caring Futures\nThe Museum as a Space of Radical Imagination: Dismantling and Rebuilding Political Worlds\nThe Future Claimant’s Representative: On the Task of the Museum in the Time of the Planet\nToward a Negative Zoology: Not-Knowing for a Post- Anthropocene Future\nHolding On, Letting Go: Escaping the Contemporary Museum\nExperiment and Excavation in the Ethnographic Museum: Care, Cruelty, and Barbara Harrisson\nMuseums of Non-Natural History\nAlongside One Another: Myth-Making and Risk in Narrativizing Enslavement at the Cape of Good Hope\nMaking (a) Difference\nYuki Kihara’s Going Native at Museum Volkenkunde\nConversation between Fernanda Olivares, Nicolás Spencer, Nora Haas, and Claudia Augustat\nShared Reflections on Artistic Creation Processes in Times of COVID-19\nThe Art of Hawaiian Quilting\nReflections on A Collection in Turmoil. A Three-Day Workshop Held in September 2022 at MUCIV\nCurators As Mediators Between the Community and Museum\nSeko Na Seko (Forever)\ngathering, weathering\nThe Cursed Land of Lustful Women\nTurning the Gaze Outside-In – Exploring Danish Pasts in Graphic Storytelling\nMaterial Memories for Future Worlds\nWood, Ivory, and Palm Nuts: A (Dis)Continuation of an Old Sengele Story\nClimate Crisis – The Decline of Biodiversity and an Over 140-Year-Old Necklace\nThe Doum Palm Between Colonial Exploitation and Collecting\nNative Hawaiian Kapa: Rebuilding a Sustainable Future\nA World in a Box: Education and/or Extraction in a Dutch Colonial School Collection\nHundred-year-old Seediq Stories in the Swedish Collection\nYeil koowú – A Raven’s Tail Ceremonial Robe\nCotton Cultivation in Togo Through the Lens of Europe\'s Periphery\nGentle Glory: Loss, Exile, and Survival in an Eleventh Century Tibetan Bodhisattva\nSkin and the Archive: Reading Ecology and Colonial Legacies in a Kuria Drum\nRethinking Worldviews Through the Moche Blood Ceremony Ceramic Vessel: Lessons from the Past for an Environmentally Just Future\nMaize Deity or Spirit in the Andean Worldview\nCorona Puppet\nBiographies of Contributors