Politics and history Structure 2 Apr 2021 Previously we’ve looked at the term “structure” as it relates to settler colonialism - following Patrick Wolfe’s call to be attentive to how settlement is a social, political, economic and…
Politics and history Reconciliation 11 Nov 202019 Jan 2021 This term is often used in initiatives that aim to restore relations between settlers and Indigneous peoples. For example, South Africa’s ‘Truth and Reconciliation Commission’ was set up to bring…
Collections… Anniversaries 9 May 201919 Jan 2021 Commemorations of historical events, often marked by museums and cultural institutions on social media or through bespoke programming relating to collections that engage with the particular history being remembered. Often,…