The Museum of Criminology of the University of Graz: Discussion problematic heritage and its ethical aspects
Date: 21st - 22nd June 2025
Please find here the Call for Papers
Submit your application by May 5: museum(at)uni-graz.at
We will respond by Mid-May.
Venues:
- Criminological Collection (Hans Gross Kriminalmuseum), University Museums of the University of Graz, Heinrichstraße 18, 8010 Graz and
- UR 09.23 + UR 09.24, Heinrichstraße 26, University of Graz, 8010 Graz
Preliminary programme
13:00 Welcome and Introduction
14:00 Object-Speed-dating
15:00 Coffee break
15:30 Guided tour criminological museum
16:30 Break
16:45 Engaging emotionally with problematic heritage
17:45 Final remarks
9:30 Selection of case studies by the participants
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Workshop: Perspectives on ethical considerations Museum Narratives and Human Remains - between display and restitution (part 1)
13:00 Lunch break
14:00 Workshop: Perspectives on ethical considerations Museum Narratives and Human Remains - between display and restitution (part 2)
15:30 Break
15:45 Reflection on workshop results - addressing the criminological museum
17:00 Reflections and Final remarks