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Events

Book Launch: Dr Lovisa Tegelela Nampala at the National Library, Windhoek, Namibia

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The Basler Afrika Bibliographien and Dr Lovisa Tegelela Nampala (Ohangwena) invite you to the Book Launch and Round Table on Infrastructures of Migrant Labour in Colonial Ovamboland, 1915 to 1954. Speakers: Dr Nampala with discussant Dr Napandulwe Shiweda and panellists Dr Martha Akawa, Dr Mike Shirungu and Dr Michael Akuupa Master of Ceremony:  Dr Nashilongweshipwe Mushaandja   ABOUT THE BOOKMost research on the migrant labour...

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Namibian Heritage Week 2024

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Once again, the Namibian Heritage Week Team has the pleasure of hosting Namibian Heritage Week! We also have the pleasure of inviting you to the following events: MEDIA LAUNCHMonday 09th September 2024 at 10h00Zoom LinkMeeting ID: 822 3869 7079Passcode: 206145 OFFICIAL OPENINGMonday 16th September 2024 at 17h30Windhoek City Museum, Windhoek, NamibiaLive Stream: Namibian Heritage Week Facebook Page and YouTube Channel This...

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PRESS RELEASE_HAPPY ART HOUR RELAUNCH FEATURING COTA ALUMNI

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  The National Art Gallery of Namibia (NAGN) is happy to announce the relaunch of the Happy Art Hour social event, featuring live art demonstrations by College of the Arts Alumni. This event promises to be a significant milestone in the NAGN's efforts to continuously engage with its audiences and maintain this repour.    Towards the aforementioned, kindly download the Happy Art...

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Hack the Heritage - Growing Digital: The Role of Education in Preserving and Digitizing Cultural Heritage

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The Namibia National Commission for UNESCO, together with the Estonian National Commission for UNESCO/ delegation will be hosting another conference this year, in August 2024. The goal of the conference is to motivate Namibian higher and vocational education institutions to incorporate digital skills and entrepreneurial capabilities rooted in cultural heritage into their curricula to enhance the educational experience. Theme: Creative Entrepreneurship...

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Call for Registrations | Community-Led training July -to December 2024

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Posted as submitted by ICOM Namibia If you have any further queries, please contact ICOM Namibia Windhoek, Namibia | Tel: +264 85 347 0216 | Email: icomnamibia0@gmail.com | web. www.museums.com.na | IG: @icomnamibia

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Call for Applications| Namibian Heritage Week Grants 2024

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We are happy to announce the call for applications for Namibian Heritage Week 2024 grants, generously powered by the National Arts Council of Namibia. This funding opportunity is exclusively available to institutional members of MAN.   The theme for Namibian Heritage Week this year is “Kultuur is Gemeenskap, Germeenskap is Kultuur” in Afrikaans which translates to “Culture is Community, Community is Culture” in English, 16–...

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LAUNCH OF THE PUBLICATION TITLED "LOCATING NAMIBIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE IN MUSEUMS AND UNIVERSITIES IN GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRIES. A FINDING AID FOR PROVENANCE RESEARCH"

  Invitation to the official launch of a publication titled "Locating Namibian Cultural Heritage in Museums and Universities in German-Speaking Countries. A Finding Aid for Provenance Research" What kind of cultural heritage produced in Namibia can be found in German, Austrian and Swiss museums? And how did it get there? – These are two of the main questions behind the publication...

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NAMIBIAN MUSEUMS COLLABORATE TO CREATE SAFE SPACES

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By announcing the opening of this exhibition, the National Art Gallery of Namibia (NAGN) and the National Museum of Namibia (NMN), are showcasing their collaborative efforts to create a safe space for the Namibian artist and researches their perspectives based on engagement with archival communal knowledge. Together with the Museums Association of Namibia (MAN), the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK), the...

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Happy 34th Independence Day Namibia

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From the entire MAN team,Happy 34th Independence Day, Namibia! 🇳🇦  

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Invitation: We Want Them Back App launch on 21 March 2024

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* This invitation has been posted to the MAN website as received. "In Germany, more than 17,000 ancestral remains from all over the world are kept in so-called collections in museums and universities. Information about these ancestors is difficult to find, especially for civil society members and descendants who want to bring their ancestors home.  In an attempt to get an...

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