Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich
museumEthnological museum housed in the Old Botanical Garden in central Zurich and affiliated with the University of Zurich. It preserves and researches global collections, supports teaching and public programmes, and critically examines provenance and colonial entanglements of its holdings.
Upcoming Events (3)
Rundgang «Rumble in the Archive»
Guided tour “Rumble in the Archive” at the Ethnographic Museum UZH on 26 Mar 2026—an insight-driven, German-language walkthrough exploring archival objects and their stories for curious museum visitors.
Symphởnie der Gewürze
Symphởnie der Gewürze is an exhibition at the Völkerkundemuseum UZH (opening 13 Sep 2026) exploring spices, sensory traditions and food cultures through ethnographic objects and immersive displays.
Rumble in the Archive
Rumble in the Archive at the Ethnographic Museum (UZH) — a public programme exploring museum archives, collections and research practices for an engaged audience.