Session 10
Saturday (May 8):
8.00-9.30 AM EST
CHAIR
Raisa Ostapenko
(Sorbonne U, France)
PAPERS
Joyce Apsel
(NYU, US)
Against the Nationalist Grain of History:
Teaching Human Rights in Museums
Avril Alba
(U of Sydney, Australia)
Exhibiting the Holocaust and Human Rights:
A View from Australia
Robin Ostow
(Wilfrid Laurier U, Canada)
Decolonization and Musealizing Human Rights on the Canadian Prairie:
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Museum
for Canadian Human Rights Violations 2003-2020
Umbrin Bukan
(York U, Canada)
The Canadian Museum of History and Nation Building:
Shaping History and Identity
DISCUSSANT
Amy Sodaro
(Manhattan Community College CUNY, US)
PANEL N20
Museums and Human Rights
Constraints and Potential