#Museum

Fidato

tequieremos

The French President @EmmanuelMacron has said that he has no repentance for colonial abuses in Algeria. When French invaded Algeria in 1830, they killed 825,000 Algerians from 1830-1875. The indigenous

Jonathon L. Earle

JonathonLEarle

It is my pleasure to begin a short series on Uganda’s precolonial history. Unless indicated otherwise, the images in these posts are used with the kind permission of the Eliot

Amelia Marra

Miss_Meels

So here is a disheartened and disheartening thread about the state of the museum sector's response to Coronavirus - note here I'm speaking about museums overseas, rather than those in

Alethea Arnaquq-Baril❄️

Alethea_Aggiuq

I want to see an analysis of who is on the board. I met a staff person years ago who was part of the team prepping for the opening of

- tragic mulattx -

3RiNR3iD

1/ So, @TM laid off another 76 people 2 days ago, after having already fired 13. >92% of the education department is gone.https://hyperallergic.com/578201/tenement-museum-education-staff-layoffs/#:~:text=The%20Tenement%20Museum%20on%20Ma

Teej the Feaz

tjfeasby

I’m kind of torn on this Schilling thing. Obviously the guy is, to put it lightly, a piece of work. I also don’t think that should be a secret. Put

The Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret

OldOpTheatre

[1/7] Have you ever wondered what the atmosphere was like in a 19th c operating theatre? We heard in the #oldopgrapevine that there is a greate description from the memoirs

ASI

ArchaeologyTO

Museums have been really stepping up to provide fun, educational activities while their physical locations have been closed! Here are some Ontario museums that have been blowing us away with

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

(ARCHAEOLOGY THREAD) I've been going back to many sites & museums in Athens taking video for my online classI love the way video captures the 3D nature of objects. It'll

Dr Fern Riddell

FernRiddell

France legalised sex work in 1791. Bordellos were legalised in 1802. Paris brothels ran dedicated PR campaigns throughout the nineteenth century and were the favourite haunts of artists, writers and

Guzashta Lakhnau گذشتہ لکھنؤ

GuzashtaLakhnau

The state government of Uttar Pradesh has proposed a Museum in Husainabad which I’m totally against because construction of any such building in a heritage zone must be avoided. I

Keener Tippin

Leoprds_Coach_K

Black History Month: 28 Days; 28 Facts. FACT NO. 13: On this date in Black History – February 13, 1920 – Andrew "Rube" Foster organizes The Negro Baseball League, the

full frontal nerdity

SherrondaJBrown

here are a few pieces from @WearYourVoice to help contextualize Sunday night's episode of #LovecraftCountry (cw: medical/scientific racism) Lucy, Anarcha, and Betsey were test subjects of Marion J. Sims, whom

Ferris Jabr

ferrisjabr

A thread of very good, wonderful, truly Super Bowls.Translucent agate bowl with ornamental grooves and coffee-and-cream marbling. Found near Qift in southern Egypt. 300 - 1,000 BC. Getty Museum

Daniel Salinas Córdova

DanielSalinas00

For today's #MuseumsUnlocked on "Loot and Restitution" I want to share the story of one of the biggest museum heists in history, which took place on Christmas Eve 1985 when

Dr Milan B

milantheshrink

This mansion built over 180 years ago was the residence of a Bagdhadi Jew, David Sassoon who arrived in India and built a thriving business dealing in opium and spices.

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