Chiara de Cesari
Chiara De Cesari is an anthropologist and assistant professor whose wide-ranging research explores how forms of memory, heritage, art, and cultural politics are shifting under conditions of contemporary globalization, (post)coloniality and state transformation. Click here to read her piece about the work of Khalil Rabah, who presented Olive Gathering, a Tunis-specific adaptation of The Palestinian Museum of Natural History and Humankind, at Dream City 2023.
Chiara De Cesari is an anthropologist and assistant professor with a double appointment in European Studies and in Cultural Studies at the University of Amsterdam. She completed her PhD in Socio-Cultural Anthropology at Stanford University in 2009 and was a postdoctoral researcher at Utrecht University and at the ICI Berlin as well as a lecturer and coordinator of the MA in heritage and museum studies in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge University. Her wide-ranging research explores how forms of memory, heritage, art, and cultural politics are shifting under conditions of contemporary globalization, (post)coloniality and state transformation.