The MEG Library houses an extensive collection focused on social and cultural anthropology. In addition to books and periodicals, it offers a variety of multimedia resources, including DVDs, CDs, comics, and children’s books, all tied to the museum’s collection. The library also preserves sound archives accessible through its phonotheque and features a 12-seat cinema for viewing ethnographic films. It occasionally hosts talks and events organized by the museum.
Explore the collections of the MEG as a family, with a tour that includes the library and the temporary exhibition. Join the story of Wambi, an antelope hunter, and witness the making of his musical instrument.
In French.
Alain Policar, a political scientist at Cevipof, will explore universalism as an essential epistemic category inherent to human nature, moving beyond its perception as a tool of Western dominance. To reserve, you must send an email with your name and the amount of people accompanying you.
In French. Ages 15 and up.
Join a family-friendly exploration of African nature sounds and their musical reproduction at the MEG. Dive into the soundscapes of the temporary exhibition and learn how they inspired African musical instruments.
In French.
The MEG is hosting a day of talks and a round table focused on the digitalization of our world, in partnership with the journal Techniques & Culture. This event delves into how connected devices and digital applications affect our daily lives, in anticipation of the upcoming temporary exhibition “What is the Future?”. Presentations will feature Flavia Carraro from the University of Toulouse and Frédéric Joulian from Aix-Marseille University.
In French.
Sara Petrella and Mylène Steity introduce “ABC arts & musées. Histoire coloniale et voix autochtone,” a collaborative book structured as an alphabet guide on the decolonization of arts and museums. This work intertwines science, creativity, and commitment, providing a platform for reexamining our relationship with the past and envisioning new futures. The event features speakers Sara Petrella, Mylène Steity, Carine Durand, and Floriane Morin.
In French.
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