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International Conference in Zurich Explores Museums’ Responsibility in Cultural Heritage

Experts from around the world gathered in Zurich to discuss ‘best practices’ for handling sensitive museum collections. The conference focused on the challenges of restitution, inclusivity, and critical self-reflection within cultural institutions. Speakers emphasized the need for museums to confront their blind spots, engage with historically marginalized communities, and develop new frameworks for understanding art and artifacts. The dialogue included perspectives on how museums can responsibly navigate their colonial legacies and promote diverse narratives.

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