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Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
Ski buzz - The Ski Blog | May 21st 2009
The 21st Winter Olympics AKA Vancouver 2010, will be the third time that this fantastic event has been held in Canada. From February 12-28, Vancouver will see snow and ice action from competitors of 86 events across 7 winter sports.Athletes competing read more
The problems of comparing looted artefact disputes with child cus…
Elginism | May 12th 2009
Kwame Opoku responds to some of the disingenuous analogies that try to draw parallels to other issues. From: Afrikanet Datum: 12.05.09 09:29 Von: Dr. Kwame Opoku Comparing disputes about looted artefacts with child custody cases I find the proposal t read more
Whose Culture - continued
Elginism | April 22nd 2009
Kwame Opoku concludes his piece on James Cuno’s new book on cultural property. Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate over Antiquities Author: Publisher: Princeton University Press ISBN: 0691133336 From: Afrikan read more
Cuno´s ‘Whose Culture’
Elginism | April 22nd 2009
Kwame Opoku looks at James Cuno’s latest efforts to persuade the world that it is right that disputed cultural artefacts should be retained by the big museums of the western world. Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate over read more
How long must we wait for the return of Benin artefacts?
Elginism | April 6th 2009
In response to this article, Kwame Opoku writes again on the plight of the Benin bronzes, strewn across the museums of Europe & the USA. A breakdown of the numbers suggests that the largest proportion of these artefacts are located in the Britis read more
Fishing trip to Ghana
Tourism For You | February 23rd 2009 by Girly
The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to the west, Burkina Faso to the north to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. Please click hereI have had the pleasure to travel with Supervisor and read more
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