Guided tour, Discussion

Re-visited II
Interrogating the Stereotypes of Volkskunst

Conversation with Sabine Eggmann

In the series Re-visited, experts from different disciplines share their particular perspective on the exhibition – an exhibition tour based on discussion.

Dr. Sabine Eggmann works as Academic Director of the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkskunde (SGV). She studied Volkskunde/European Ethnology, Ancient History and Latin Philology at the University of Basel, where she also completed her doctorate on the contemporary concept of culture. In addition to her work for the SGV, she teaches as a lecturer at the universities of Basel and Zurich. Her research focuses on questions of folk culture and (im)material cultural heritage, contemporary everyday culture in all its facets and methods of cultural theory.


Public events are in German and included in the admission fee.

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