EVENT
November 6Thursday
[SSRI Symposium 11/6] Christian Missionary Museums in the Global South: Narratives of Conversion and Modernity in Southeast Asia and Latin America
Date and time | Thursday, November 6, 2025 16:50-18:00 |
Location | International Conference Center, 2F Dialogue House, ICU |
Target audience | ICU faculty, staff and students, general public |
Application process and deadline | In-Person Online |
Participation fee | Free of charge |
Contact point | Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) ssri@icu.ac.jp https://subsite.icu.ac.jp/ssri/en/ |
Comments | An international workshop that examines how missionary museums approach the colonial encounter and the legacy of Christian missionary work in their societies. Participants will focus on collections exhibited at Christian ethnological museums in former colonial territories and the use of material culture to engage with the complicated legacy of colonial missionary projects. Co-Sponsor: Initiative for the Study of Asian Catholics (ISAC) and Center for Indian Ocean World Studies at Kyoto University (KINDOWS) Open Keynote Lecture by Prof R. Michael Feener, Kyoto University: "Digital Cartography and the Cultural Contours of Catholicism in Eastern Indonesia" Language: English |
