Blog Post 6: The Future of the Collection At the beginning of this project, I was very hesitant to do an event as I know how difficult a…
Blog Post 5: Hidden Histories The group all wanted to find a way to leave a lasting impression on the Anatomical Museum. To do this, we created Face to…
Blog Post 4: Moderators and Strikes Finding speakers was relatively smooth compared to our struggles with getting moderators. We had originally planned on just doing one moderator for…
Blog Post 3: Speakers We had four speakers as part of our event. We carefully chose all of these speakers due to their differing perspectives on the Skull…
Blog Post 2: Event Design Face to Face: A Dialogue on the University of Edinburgh’s Skull Collection was designed to bring awareness to the collection through talks, a tour…
Blog Post 1: Assessing the Brief The brief: How might we tell the complex stories of the Skull Collection from a museological perspective while engaging seriously with decolonial…
Component 1.3.1 Thematic Analysis: Grave Robbing Then and Now Sir William Turner, Professor of Anatomy, is hardly the kind of person that comes to mind when you think…
Component 1.4.1: Thematic Analysis: Anthropology as a Way to Combat Human Bias in Museums Humans, no matter how hard we try, are inherently biased. There are so…
(1) Identify your key responsibilities and list the main areas of work you have been involved in. Briefly highlight the skills and competencies that are relevant to this…
There are many instances of repatriation associated with the Smithsonian and 20 museums, which include locations in DC, New York City, and Virginia. Recently, in May of 2022,…
