Decolonial Museology, Space Travel and the Mineral Cabinet

Taking the Africa Museum’s mineral cabinet as a point of departure, I probe the entanglements of inorganic matter, coloniality, and mining for space travel. Through museum ethnography, and by thinking about minerality as a field that connects intra and extra-terrestrial interests, my research unpack...

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Main Author: Alana Osbourne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2024-12-01
Series:Museum & Society
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Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/mas/article/view/4589
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