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Who Owns the Past? The Oriental Institute and Beyond
Author: Caglayan Bal Program of Study: Humanities, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Western museums, as modern “cabinets of curiosity”, are legitimized spaces of colonialism and can end historical injustice only through repatriation. Transcript follows after references. References: About the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. (n.d.). Retrieved September 14, 2020, from https://oi.uchicago.edu/ Hunt, T. (2019, June...