These questions run through the twenty-four contributions from authors from Africa and Europe in this volume.
The political and legal issues of restitution are followed by a series of investigations, carried out in or from the countries of return, and analyses of colonial, postcolonial and diasporic positioning and mobilizations.
The last part looks at the musealities and heritages disrupted by the current process.
From questions of restitution to the problems of return, this issue proposes an epistemological and methodological decentring of research practices.
