Shared Spaces – Multispecies Approaches in the Museum = Ethnologia Europaea 49 (2020), 2

Pearl-Sue Carper Announcement
Announcement Type
Journal
Subject Fields
Anthropology, Animal Studies, European History / Studies, Cultural History / Studies

I am very pleased to announce the new special issue „Shared Spaces – Multispecies Approaches in the Museum“ of Ethnologia Europaea, edited by Sophie Elpers (Amsterdam) and Michaela Fenske (Würzburg).  

This special issue investigates the potentials of multispecies perspectives in museums. It deals with innovative approaches to the analysis of the co-presence of animals, plants, and humans in various exhibitions. 

 

Contents

Michaela Fenske and Sophie Elpers

Multispecies Worlds in the Museum


Wiebke Maria Reinert

Enlivening Exhibitions


Michael Schimek

Between Reconstruction of the Past, Visitor Expectations and Animal Well-being


Jadon Nisly

Under one Roof Year-round


Dagmar Hänel and Carsten Vorwig

Birdhouses in an Open-air Museum


Elisa Frank

Multispecies Interferences


Susanne Schmitt

Taxidermy in Motion, (not) from a Bird’s-eye Perspective

 

 

Click here to access the special issue:  https://ee.openlibhums.org/

 

Contact Information

Dr. Sophie Elpers

Meertens Institute, Amsterdam

sophie.elpers@meertens.knaw.nl

 

Prof. Dr. Michaela Fenske

Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg

michaela.fenske@uni-wuerzburg.de 

 

 

Contact Email
michaela.fenske@uni-wuerzburg.de