FIHRM

Federation of International Human Rights Museums - global network for international dialogue on human rights in museums

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

Call for papers now OPEN - FIHRM OSLO 2022 Museums under Pressure: Government, Community, Autonomy
Our annual conference will take place in Oslo, Norway, on 19–21 September. Send us your proposal by 1 June
https://t.co/yAfoPm3W9s #FIHRM2022

[Laura Pye @laura_culture]

Brilliant final session of @FIHRM conference. Thanks to the amazing @Halima_Begum from @RunnymedeTrust for a great session to remind us about the power of museums in building a sense of community and belonging

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

💻 Don't miss our CEO Emmie Kell speaking at the @FIHRM 2021 conference today in the session 'Online abuse and prejudice in #museums: how to safeguard, prepare and respond' from 2-3.30pm 🙌
https://t.co/7gGYuEAZ03

[ICCLiverpool @ICCLiverpool]

Brilliant, necessary, provocative words from @AdeleChynoweth at #FIHRM21 @FIHRM on class as the fundamental, intersectional issue of inequality in the museum sector, drawing upon her forthcoming edited collection on Museums and the Working Class:

https://t.co/TXP2W45Wef ✊

[Adele Chynoweth @AdeleChynoweth]

Care experienced Malik Al Nasir @MalikAndTheOGs shares his powerful rhythmic poem ‘Black and Tan’ as part of his #FIHRM21 keynote address ‘Artists as Activists’.
I am going to make sure I read his newly-released book ‘Letters to Gill’!

[GeraldineR @GezReid]

Fascinating, thought provoking opening talk @FIHRM #FIHRM2021 by @MalikAndTheOGs Artists as Activists – Asserting our rights under Article 27 #HumanRights colonialism & slavery destroying identity

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

We are pumped for #FIHRM21! Few days to go before we all reunite virtually and talk all things culture. And what we can do better within the museum world.

Knowledge sharing, learning and growing. Have you got your tickets? #FIHRM21 #Culture #HumanRights https://t.co/93jOfJtMvv

[Corinne Fowler @corinne_fowler]

Dealing with sensitive histories? BOOK now for top tips and honest discussion of the challenges:

Federation of International Human Rights Museums@FIHRM event on 16th Liverpool Museums
#colonialcountryside https://t.co/26x5ZhY2QR

[Journey to Justice @JtoJustice]

See our two new, free, online resources. On Economic (In)justice: https://t.co/ryui0VStPU & civil rights stories from the UK & US
https://t.co/8rHCAe0HNA With thanks to all participants, volunteers, funders, advisers, filmmakers & website designers & builders. Please RT & share

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

Over a week to go for this year's #FIHRM21 online conference. Looking at artists as activists; is access to culture a right or privilege...and what are the challenges for human rights museums?

plus MUCH more. Get your free tickets here ⬇️

#HumanRights

https://t.co/93jOfJtMvv

[International Slavery Museum @SlaveryMuseum]

Got your tickets for this years #FIHRM2021 conference? Great topics will discussed along with excellent speakers like @MalikAndTheOGs @Halima_Begum @AdeleChynoweth @corinne_fowler and SO many more.

Engage, share and learn from one another. #HumanRights

https://t.co/sFWHpxre8o

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

We Remember #SlaveryRemembranceDay

[International Slavery Museum @SlaveryMuseum]

'We remember the ancestors, their sacrifices, resilience and their knowledge' @DrRPBenjamin. #OTD in 1791 an uprising of enslaved Africans on the island of Saint Domingue (modern Haiti) began.

Enslaved Africans were the main agents of their own liberation.

#WeRemember #WeAct

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

A must read! It is always the innocent civilians who suffer the most. #HumanRights #Afghanistan

"...in this critical moment we must listen to the voices of Afghan women and girls. They are asking for protection, for education..."

[New York Times Opinion @nytopinion]

"Afghan girls and young women are once again where I have been — in despair over the thought that they might never be allowed to see a classroom or hold a book again," @malala writes. https://t.co/vjzjcXtv9h

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

Registration is now open. Exploring the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights and how museums can respond and take action to break down barriers of inequality to build a shared sense of belonging.

Be part of the conversation #Museums #Liverpool

��https://t.co/93jOfJtMvv

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

Delighted to have @AdeleChynoweth part of our session. Check out the full programme in the link below, and join us on 16 September as we talk about all things #culture #FIHRM2021

[Adele Chynoweth @AdeleChynoweth]

So thrilled to be part of this. I’ll be speaking on cultural access and the working class #FIHRM2021 Thank you @FIHRM 🙏✊👏🏽👍🏽
https://t.co/lo0l9zpaB7

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

We keep going in true #liverpool style! A beautiful reflective piece from @laura_culture on all that is in store for this great city!

#NMLWaterfront

[National Museums Liverpool @NML_Muse]

“UNESCO has overlooked one of the most exciting and innovative projects that is still yet to come” - Laura Pye reflects on the removal of Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status and the start of our own project with heritage at its heart. https://t.co/cqcznTdhol #NMLWaterfront

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

...speaking of #culture, this is an excellent article with @nationaltrust director general @HMcG_DGNT in open discussion about her mission to tell stories, making them relevant and accessible while restoring nature.

#HistoryMatters

https://t.co/cVqX5EL1Yu

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

🌟#SaveTheDate 🌟 Excited to announce that we are back again this year, and really looking forward to reconnecting with new and old friends. #FIHRM21 comes to a screen near you on 16 September.

This years theme? Defending the Right to Culture #Article27 https://t.co/6OENhJzZn3

[FIHRM @FIHRM]

Join us for a special one-day event, where we wish to consider how museums around the world face current challenges around justice and equality and the notion of access to culture as a human right. Watch this space for more details. #FIHRM2021