2 October 2026|Roundtable: Decentring Knowledge

Within the framework of the KNIR Museum Fellowship, Rosa Anna Di Lella and Gaia Delpino (curators at MUCIV – Museo delle Civiltà) propose a series of dialogical roundtables designed to critically interrogate institutional histories, disciplinary frameworks, and the power relations driving knowledge production. By intersecting diverse fields, the series examines how museums function as sites of demarcation and how alternative modes of knowing can move cultural heritage beyond symbolic gestures. On 2 October, the first roudtable will take place! The conversation will be about the provenance research in museum practices and the central focus revolves around narrative authority: which histories are told, by whom, and under what conditions? Read more.

© associative image: Museo delle Opacità. Installation view - Ph. G. Benni, Courtesy: MUCIV-Museo delle Civiltà