“It all started when I put online a simple question: What does childhood in war mean for you?” - Jasminko Halilovic

In a world affected by tension, polarization and war, can museums act as a voice for love, unity, and peace? This week’s guest tackles this very question. Jasminko Halilovic is the founder and managing director of the War Childhood Museum, and in this episode shares how a book about objects and their stories from war survivors inspired the birth of a museum.

Show Notes:

War Childhood Museum

A Museum Where Every Object Helped a Child Endure War - The New York Times

Book 'War Childhood'

THE MUSEUM OF INNOCENCE | Masumiyet Müzesi

ICOM – Museum Definition

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A transcript of this episode can be found at loremipsumxd.com/matters-of-experience.