Etiket: decolonization
Resistance to change and administrative burden hinder the process of decolonization of the BAnQ
After a year and a half at the Bibliothèque et Archives nationaux du Québec (BAnQ), Maya Cousineau Mollen left her position as “project manager for relations with First Peoples” a…
Alice Ming Wai Jim, a contemporary art professor who examines the impact of decolonization on the world of museology
Taking the pretext of appointments to the Order of Arts and Letters of Quebec, The duty takes you into the imagination of men and women whose work, exemplary in several…
More than 200,000 people have become French again after losing their nationality since decolonization
The reintegration procedure allows a person who had, then lost, French nationality to regain it. Published on 02/28/2024 09:18 Update on 02/28/2024 09:43 Reading time: 2 min A French passport…
in Spain, the Minister of Culture launches the debate on the decolonization of museums
The controversy is mounting in Spain after a proposal to modernize the speeches of major cultural institutions. Published on 02/04/2024 5:59 p.m. Reading time: 2 min The main Prado building…
Library research in the era of decolonization
The Université Laval library decolonizes even its research tool. For the past few months, a vast project has been working to dust off the lexicon that allows you to browse…
[Opinion] From the decolonization of minds to the museum
I read with great interest the article “Totems and taboos”, taken from the series Restitution d’oeuvres, by Stéphane Baillargeon, published in The duty. I am an anthropologist, I have collaborated…
Indigenous perspective on the decolonization of the museum institution
The Huron-Wendat Élisabeth Kaine is one of the rare university researchers of Aboriginal origin. She participated in the preparation of several exhibitions on the cultures of the First Nations and…
The decolonization of the museum: where does it come from, who is it and where is it going?
Three times in a row, and it becomes a custom. Almost everything that matters in museology in the world met in person and virtually in Montreal for four days, in…
The National Gallery of Canada stays the course on decolonization
Françoise Lyon has been Chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) since 2017. The mandate of this woman from the world of finance has…
The National Gallery of Canada stays the course on decolonization
Françoise Lyon has been Chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) since 2017. The mandate of this woman from the world of finance has…
Interview with the acting CEO of the NGC | Priority to decolonization
For the first time in two weeks, and since the sudden dismissal of four important executives from the National Gallery of Canada (NGC), its acting director general, Angela Cassie, communicated…
Decolonization, one teacher at a time
Every Monday, The duty drags you along on the crossroads of university life. A proposal that is both scholarly and intimate, to be picked up like a postcard during the…
Shocking decolonization? | The duty
In a recent commentary, Louis Cornellier castigates my views and discredits my ideas with mockery (The duty, January 8). The position he occupies, eminent, nevertheless requires finesse. Sure of his…