Slavery
Reframing the narrative
Nelson Cummins on how Glasgow Museums has reinterpreted a family portrait featuring an enslaved child
Radical Museums | S3E4: Nelson Cummins
Simon Stephens travels to Glasgow to meet Nelson Cummins, curator of legacies of slavery and empire at Glasgow Museums
What’s in a name?
Tracing ancestry through a surname uncovered a complex history shared by many, writes Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann
National Museums Liverpool to look at economic impact of waterfront revival
Organisation also announces £1m slavery research project and new chair
Museum sector pays tribute following death of Geoff Palmer
Scientist and human rights activist chaired Empire, Slavery and Scotland’s Museums project
Museums’ approach to decolonisation scrutinised in British Museum debate
Sector is currently going through 'process of reformation', says historian Tom Holland
Science and Industry Museum teams up with Guardian newspaper on slavery exhibition
Project aims to increase public understanding of Manchester’s historic connections to enslavement
MSPs hear how Scottish museums are addressing colonial legacies
Reception held in parliament to show how sector is embedding anti-racism in workplaces and public spaces
Planning approval granted for International Slavery Museum revamp
Architect reveals key design features as museums prepare to close for building work
Q&A | ‘There are intrinsic power dynamics that must be acknowledged’
Carrie Canham reflects on a co-curation project that explored the difficult legacy of British Museum founder Hans Sloane