Abstract
An independent Steering Group have recommended how Scotland’s existing and future museum collections and museum spaces can better recognise and represent Scotland’s colonial and slavery history. The Group is independently chaired by Sir Geoff Palmer, renowned scientist and human rights activist.
The Group is representative of relevant expertise and community interests, and diverse in its membership.
The Group members are:
Sir Geoff Palmer, Chair
Jatin Haria, Deputy Chair (Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights)
Abeer Eladany (University of Aberdeen)
Lewis Hou (Science Ceilidh and The Anti-Racist Educator)
Parveen Ishaq (Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equalities Council)
Churnjeet Mahn (Strathclyde University)
Steph Scholten (The Hunterian, ICOM Ethics Committee, MGS Board Member)
Elena Trimarchi (David Livingstone Centre)
Lisa Williams (Edinburgh Caribbean Association)
Zandra Yeaman (The Hunterian)
The Steering Group have been supported by a range of invited advisors, specialists in relevant related fields, who led working groups on specific areas of enquiry.
The Group is representative of relevant expertise and community interests, and diverse in its membership.
The Group members are:
Sir Geoff Palmer, Chair
Jatin Haria, Deputy Chair (Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights)
Abeer Eladany (University of Aberdeen)
Lewis Hou (Science Ceilidh and The Anti-Racist Educator)
Parveen Ishaq (Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equalities Council)
Churnjeet Mahn (Strathclyde University)
Steph Scholten (The Hunterian, ICOM Ethics Committee, MGS Board Member)
Elena Trimarchi (David Livingstone Centre)
Lisa Williams (Edinburgh Caribbean Association)
Zandra Yeaman (The Hunterian)
The Steering Group have been supported by a range of invited advisors, specialists in relevant related fields, who led working groups on specific areas of enquiry.
| Original language | English |
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| Type | Contribution to Report |
| Publication status | Published - 2022 |
Keywords
- slavery
- empire
- scotland
- museums