In 2019, a mural in a Bern primary school sparked a controversial debate on racism and the city’s colonial legacy, which intensified in the summer of 2020 as Black Lives …
Resistances. On Dealing with Racism in Bern : an exhibition to see at the Bern Historical Museum. Read more
Bernhard Schär is the principal advisor for first national exhibition on Switzerland’s ties to colonialism, which will be shown at the Swiss National Museum in 2024. More informations : https://www.landesmuseum.ch/kolonialism
Switzerland and Colonialism at the Swiss National Museum (2024) Read moreBernhard Carlos Schär, Denise Bertschi, Floriane Morin and Samia Henni explored the presentation and representation of Switzerland’s implications in colonial pasts and postcolonial presents, disclosed in public spaces, museums, academic …
Colonial pasts: Switzerland and its limits Read more