In a recent development at ICCROM’s Our Collections Matter (OCM), The Netherlands, Greece, The Philippines, Brazil, and the UAE have been selected as pilot…
Human remains are a part of physical anthropological and archaeological collections worldwide. Engaging with the current debates on the colonial origins of…
Germany is the first European country to permanently return colonial looted art. This increases the pressure on other countries to follow suit. Pieter ter Keurs…
Prof. Pieter ter Keurs, LDE Centre for Global Heritage and Development, argues for thorough research into the origin of objects in the restitution policy. The…
How are cultural heritage and identity linked? The researchers at the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Center for Global Heritage and Development provide insight. One of…
On December 2nd 2019, Pieter ter Keurs, Professor of Museums, Collections and Society (Faculty of Humanities and Faculty of Archaeology) and Academic Director…