• Episode 109: Kenya's Cultural Heritage

  • Aug 8 2019
  • Duración: 1 h y 3 m
  • Podcast

Episode 109: Kenya's Cultural Heritage

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  • This week, we’re joined by Tayiana Chao, a digital heritage specialist and digital humanities scholar, of African Digital Heritage, the Museum of British Colonialism, Save the Railway and Skills 4 Culture to discuss the importance of having a digital cultural heritage for the African continent. What is the current situation in Kenya when it comes to cultural heritage? Why is it important to have conversations about cultural heritage in Kenya, especially at this moment? How do we ensure that the collection, curation, conservation, exhibition and marketing of our cultural heritage centres Kenyans? What role does technology have to play in our archiving, exploring and understanding our cultural heritage? What gaps currently exist in terms of the skills required in this sector? What gaps exist in the collection, curation, conservation, exhibition and marketing of our heritage? How can we bridge these gaps? What role will cultural heritage will play in the Kenyan socio-political experience in the coming years? Press play to find out! Resources National Museums and Heritage Act (2006) National Museums of Kenya Kenya National Archives and Documentation Service Kenya National Library Service Museum of British Colonialism African Digital Heritage Save The Railway Mau Mau Detention Camp - Field Work International Inventories Program Skills 4 Culture Book Bunk Grand history of the lunatic express End of Lunatic Express Museums are hiding their imperial pasts – which is why my tours are needed Museums and Empire: Natural History, Human Cultures and Colonial Identities Museums have long overlooked the violence of empire Anthropology and Colonialism Radio Lab: Mau Mau Kenya lifts ban on Mau Mau Operation Legacy’: Britain’s Destruction and Concealment of Colonial Records Worldwide Revealed: the bonfire of papers at the end of Empire Britain destroyed records of colonial crimes Foreign Office hoarding 1m historic files in secret archive Sins of colonialists lay concealed for decades in secret archive Mau Mau torture claim Kenyans win right to sue British government Kenyan torture victims give evidence in high court compensation case Kenya: UK expresses regret over abuse as Mau Mau promised payout Kenyan Mau Mau victims in talks with UK government over legal settlement The Mau Mau may rewrite the history of the British empire Britain's Gulag : The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya Joseph Murumbi's Legacy African Heritage House The house at the end of history: The little city gem that is the Murumbi Gallery Ethical Issues In Digitization Of Cultural Heritage Digitization of Cultural Heritage Digitisation of Cultural Heritage Understanding the Impact of Digitisation on Culture Image Credit: Magical Kenya
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