Rethinking the Restitutionary Moment: What Next? Final conference Pressing Matter (27-28 November 2025)

It is with pleasure that we announce our Pressing Matter final conference, in partnership with the Research Center for Material Culture (RCMC) and the Wereldmuseum : Rethinking the Restitutionary Moment: What Next?
When?
Thursday 27 November to Friday 28 November at the Wereldmuseum Leiden. The two-day conference is preceded by the Brainwash Special event with Achile Mbembe at the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam on Wednesday 26 November from 19:00 to 22:00
Event description and programme:
Please see the RCMC website
Registration links:
Registration for the two-day Pressing Matter Final Conference is via this link
Link to book the ticket for the Brainwash Special event with Achile Mbembe is via this link
Contact:
Ilaria Obata: ilaria.obata@wereldculturen.nl
RCMC: rcmc@wereldculturen.nl
