Resources

We would like to create a resource for museum professionals to share their work and present case studies.

 

"We will remember"

Case Studies

  • Creative Journeys and Te Manawa
    • Andy Lowe, CEO Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, Palmerston North, New Zealand
    Download case study (PDF)
  • Memory Performances at a Memorial Heritage Site - the case study of the guided tours at the Museum of Memory and Human Rights, Chile
    • Valentina Infante, International Relations, Museum of Memory and Human Rights, Chile
    Download case study (PDF)
  • Fred Chin's story - A personal story of political imprisonment in Jing Mei and Green Island prisons during the White Terror Regime in Taiwan
    • Fred Chin ,Volunteer at Green Island Memorial Park, Taitung, Taiwan
    Download case study (PDF)
  • Social Justice Alliance for Museums (SJAM) - International Case Studies and Resources
    SJAM was launched in November 2013 and offers international case studies on different aspects of social justice work in msueums
    www.sjam.org
  • Exhibitions dealing with the legacies of slavery in the Bicentenary year of the abolition of the slave trade
    Jennie Carvill, MA in Museum Studies, University of Leicester, UK
    Download case study (PDF)
  • The role played by Museums in protecting persons with Albinism in Tanzania
    Lucina Shayo, Education Officer, Museum of House and Culture, Dar Es Salaam, Tanazania
    Download case study (Word document)
  • Child Marriage/Betrothal in Nigeria
    Chinwe Julie Abara, Deputy Director/Head of Lagos Zonal Office of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Nigeria (Federal Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Nigeria)
    Download case study (Word document)
  • Patterns of institutionalized servility: the case of 19th century Malabar
    Dr. C. H. Jayasree, Associate Professor, Post Graduate Department of History, Malabar Christian College,Calicut, Kerala state, INDIA
    Download case study (PDF)

If you would like to submit a case study or suggest links and resources, please contact [email protected]

Teaching materials

  • National Museums Liverpool
    View our learning resources on the transatlantic slave trade for teachers and educators.
  • Anti Slavery International
    View Anti Slavery International's advice on how to deliver sessions on slavery.

Useful links

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