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About Us

TheMuseumsLab brings together professionals from museums, heritage spaces, cultural institutions, academia, and public leadership across Africa and Europe. United by a shared commitment to rethinking the role of museums in society, they have developed and sustained a platform dedicated to the next generation of cultural leaders.

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5 Years TheMuseumsLab

Anniversary Celebration

Marking five years of TheMuseumsLab: a reflective overview of our contributions to museum innovation, trans-continental collaboration, and decolonial practices across Africa and Europe.

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Fellowship

TheMuseumsLab Fellowship is a unique African–European programme for emerging leaders in museums, heritage and art institutions, and cultural spaces.

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TheMuseumsLab Fellowship 2025

Colonialism & Resistance — 2025 Focus

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Our Community

Since 2021, a diverse range of institutions and individuals have actively shaped and contributed to TheMuseumsLab. Through their expertise, creativity, and engagement, they have influenced the programme’s direction, developed innovative projects, and addressed complex cultural issues.

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Want to join, collaborate, or contribute? Become part of TheMuseumsLab community.

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