Topic The Power of Emotions From Ute and Bettina Frevert Language German Date 22nd to the 26th June 2019 Time 10:00 – 17:00 hours Place Swakopmund Museum From the 22nd to the 26th of June the Swakopmund Museum will be hosting the exhibition “The Power of Emotions”. Exhibition: The Power of Emotions
Book Launch: Embers of a Campfire
Trapped in a cave with a black mamba, pinned down by an elephant bull, charged by a buffalo at night, attacked twice on the same day by crocodiles, sitting with lions at kills at night as they feed….these are some of the adventures of one of Botswana’s oldest professional guides.Through countless encounters with wildlife in a lifetime spent out of doors, Lloyd Wilmot has survived to record some of his many adventures.
Current status of German-Namibian relations – presented by Ambassador Christian-Matthias Schlaga
On Tuesday the 4th of June at 7pm the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Namibia, Christian-Matthias Schlaga will present his views on the Current Status of German-Namibian relations in the Swakopmund Museum Lecture Hall. The presentation will be held in English
Presentation: Effects of artificial lighting on Namib Desert bats
On Thursday the 11th of April at 7pm Angela Curtis from the Gobabeb Research and Training Center will present a lecture about the research into the effects of artificial light on Namib Desert bats. The speaker will be presenting in English.
Presentation: Information Age
On Tuesday the 26th of March at 6pm Rigo Reddig (Information Systems Engineer- IT Security) will present the lecture titled “The Information Age” in the Swakopmund Museum Lecture Hall. The speaker will be presenting in English. Presentation: The Information Age
Film: “Who am I” (2014)
On Thursday the 14th of March at 6pm we will be showing the Film “Who am I“.
As always the entrance is free of charge, as a contribution to the Scientific Society & Museum we kindly ask for a donation.
Living History: Anton von Wietersheim
“Namibian History of a Family of German Origin” (in German)
German Weeks: Vermessung der Welt
Films in the Museum: German with English subtitles
Rhino conservation success
Engaging and Empowering Local Communities in the quest to conserve rhinos: a case from Kunene by Dr Jeff Muntifering
Tiny creatures, big jobs
On Thursday the 31st of January at 7pm we present the lecture titled “Tiny creatures, big jobs” in the Swakopmund Museum Lecture Hall. The speaker will be presenting the topic in English. Although we cannot see them, microscopic organisms cover the Namib. And like their larger relatives, these tiny creatures must find ways to tolerate the […]