Research
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Theories of material and visual culture;
- Histories and theories of collecting and display with a focus on ethnographic museums;
- Heritage and Memory (in the Caribbean and in postcolonial Europe);
- Mobility, Migration, displacement;
- Diversity and Social Inclusion,
- Slavery and Colonialism in the Caribbean
- Race and racism
- Questions of Care
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Trans-Atlantic Platform - Social Innovation (T-AP -SI) Grant - Worlding Public Cultures: The Arts and Social Innovation. Together with Dr. Chiara de Cesari (UvA). Other partners include: Prof. Paul Goodwin (University of the Arts London; LPI), Prof. dr. Ming Tiampo (Carleton University), and Prof. dr. Monica Juneja (Heidelberg University).
- Taking Care - Ethnographic and World Cultures Museums as Spaces of Care - A collaboratice project among ethnographic and world cultures museums across Europe. This project is co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. Project Lead, Weltmuseum Wien.
