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Cancelled

Whether it is born of melancholy or a critical eye, the Royal Museum for Central Africa doesn’t leave many people indifferent. During the final months before the museum’s closure four well-known people will take centre stage and share their impressions of the ‘African Museum’ or the ‘Museum of Tervuren’, as the museum is often referred to. As they wander around the exhibition halls they can dream about the future of the museum. Speaker's corner in the museum.

Sunday 4 March 2012

Marc Reynebeau is a journalist for De Standaard and alongside newspaper columns he also writes essays and books of which the much-praised Een geschiedenis van België (A history of Belgium). He is a regular guest on discussion programmes and is known for not mincing his words.
In Dutch

Sunday 11 March 2012: cancelled

For reasons beyond our control, the visit with Collette Braeckman has been postponed to autumn 2012.
This visit is replaced by an architectural guided tour Discover the Museum from Cellar to Attic (in French).

Sunday 18 March 2012

Cecilia Kankonda is an actress and professor at the IAD (Institut des Arts de Diffusion- Institute of Media Arts). She was born in Liège in 1964. As the daughter of a Congolese father and Belgian mother she is a pure product of colonisation.
In French

Sunday 25 March 2012

Ronny Mosuse is known as a singer, musician, songwriter and music producer but alongside this he is also an ambassador for SOS Villages d’enfants in Kinshasa. In 2008 he brought out the album Allemaal Anders (All Different) following a journey to the Congo which made a major impression on him.
In Dutch

Practical info
Every Sunday of March, from 3 pm.
Free of charge but registration required on reservations@africamuseum.be.