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Objects of Sovereignty: Thinking through Restitution

Objects of Sovereignty: Thinking through Restitution

by royalhistsoc | 21 Feb 2022 | General, Writing Race Two

There are currently many thousands of artefacts held in UK museums and other public collections. Devolving Restitution is a series of six workshops to explore the histories of African artefacts in local museums and heritage institutions, and to discuss their...
Nigerian cultural heritage abroad: the case of an Itsekiri chief

Nigerian cultural heritage abroad: the case of an Itsekiri chief

by Administrator | 28 Jun 2021 | Race, Ethnicity and Equality, Writing Race

How do we study the material culture taken from Africa during colonialism, and what do we do about its continued alienation from places and communities of origin? Bringing us the seventh post in the RHS ‘Writing Race’ blog series, Allegra Ayida considers the material...

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